Governing document THE BRONTE SOCIETY
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28/05/1902 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/04/1964 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/10/1970 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/06/1992 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/06/1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/06/2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/06/2004 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/10/2006 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 04/06/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/06/2015 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11 JUN 2016 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 JUN 2017 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 JUN 2018
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE; TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE LIFE AND WORKS OF THE BRONTE FAMILY IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING PERMANENT MUSEUMS, GALLERIES AND LIBRARIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; TO ACQUIRE BY DONATION, PURCHASE, OR OTHERWISE, AND TO RENOVATE AND PRESERVE ARTEFACTS, BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, MANUSCRIPTS, ENGRAVINGS, PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, CLOTHING, FURNITURE AND OTHER OBJECTS OF OR RELATING TO THE BRONTE FAMILY, AND IF THOUGHT FIT, OF OTHER AUTHORS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXAMINATION OF THE LITERARY REMAINS FOR FURTHER SCHOLARSHIP AND BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIVES AND WORKS OF THE BRONTES AND THEIR WRITING AND IF THOUGHT FIT, OF OTHER AUTHORS, AND PUBLICATION OF THE MEMOIRS OF THE BRONTE FAMILY AND OTHER AUTHORS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF LITERATURE AND THE ARTS AND TO INITIATE PROJECTS THAT DEEPEN LITERARY ENGAGEMENT LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND WHICH ARE RENDERED INTERESTING BY THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH THE BRONTE FAMILY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; TO DO ALL SUCH THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL OR CONDUCTIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
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