This is a list of organisations with a British royal charter. It includes organisations in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, in chronological order, that have received a royal charter from an English, Scottish, or British monarch.
The list of organisations in the United Kingdom with a royal charter is an alphabetical list of organisations in the UK.
Day and month | Year | Name | Notes | Date sealed | Reference |
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1067[1] | Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London | "City of London Corporation" | |||
17 November | 1155 | Weavers' Company | (See also under 1707 below) | ||
1231 | University of Cambridge | ||||
1248 | University of Oxford | ||||
1272 | Saddlers' Company | ||||
1282 | Bridge House Estates | ||||
28 May | 1284 | Peterhouse, Cambridge | |||
10 March | 1326 | Merchant Taylors' Company | |||
1 March | 1327 | Skinners' Company | |||
1327 | Goldsmiths' Company | ||||
6 August | 1348 | Dean and Canons of Windsor | |||
1348 | Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge | ||||
30 June | 1379 | New College, Oxford | |||
1382 | Winchester College | ||||
13 January | 1393 | Mercers' Company | |||
4 December | 1416 | Cutlers' Company | |||
16 February | 1428 | Grocers' Company | |||
22 February | 1437 | Brewers' Company | |||
23 August | 1437 | Vintners' Company | |||
26 April | 1439 | Cordwainers' Company | |||
1444 | Leathersellers' Company | ||||
8 May | 1453 | Armourers' Company | |||
13 October | 1457 | Magdalen College, Oxford | |||
8 March | 1462 | Tallow Chandlers' Company | |||
1462 | Barbers' Company | ||||
20 March | 1463 | Ironmongers' Company | |||
16 February | 1471 | Dyers' Company | |||
20 January | 1473 | Pewterers Company | |||
1474 | Corporation of Blacksmiths of Dublin | ||||
16 August | 1475 | St Catharine's College, Cambridge | |||
7 July | 1477 | Carpenters' Company | |||
16 February | 1483 | Wax Chandlers' Company | |||
1496 | Jesus College, Cambridge | ||||
10 March | 1501 | Plaisterers' Company | |||
29 April | 1501 | Coopers' Company | |||
23 February | 1504 | Poulters' Company | |||
1 July | 1505 | Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh | |||
22 July | 1509 | Bakers' Company | |||
15 January | 1512 | Brasenose College, Oxford | |||
1517 | Corpus Christi College, Oxford | ||||
23 September | 1518 | Royal College of Physicians of London | |||
18 January | 1528 | Clothworkers' Company | |||
1532 | Bristol Grammar School | ||||
25 August | 1537 | Honourable Artillery Company | |||
1541 | King's Ely | The school's first Royal Charter | |||
19 January | 1542 | College of Christ of Brecknock | |||
1542 | Magdalene College, Cambridge | ||||
23 July | 1545 | King Henry VIII School, Coventry | |||
1545 | Warwick School | ||||
1547 | Trinity College, Cambridge | ||||
1547 | Norwich School | ||||
13 January | 1547 | Bethlem Hospital | |||
13 January | 1547 | Saint Bartholomew's Hospital | |||
1549 | Pembroke College, Cambridge | ||||
13 May | 1550 | Sherborne School | |||
1550 | French Protestant Church of London Charities | ||||
12 August | 1551 | St Thomas' Hospital | |||
14 May | 1552 | Sedbergh School | |||
17 June | 1552 | King Edward VI Grammar School, Stourbridge | |||
12 July | 1552 | King Edward's School, Bath | |||
18 December | 1552 | Society of Merchant Venturers of Bristol | |||
1552 | Bedford School | ||||
1552 | King Edward's School, Birmingham | ||||
25 April | 1552 | King Edward VI Free Grammar School (King's School), Macclesfield |
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26 May | 1553 | Giggleswick School | |||
26 June | 1553 | Bridewell Hospital | |||
26 June | 1553 | Christ's Hospital | |||
1553 | King Edward VI Grammar School, Southampton | ||||
1553 | Tonbridge School | ||||
6 January | 1554 | Boston Grammar School, Lincolnshire | |||
1554 | Queen Mary's Grammar School, Walsall | ||||
15 July | 1555 | College of Arms | |||
1555 | Muscovy Company | ||||
1555 | St John's College, Oxford | ||||
7 July | 1556 | Charity of the Priest and Poor of Ginge Petre in the County of Essex | |||
4 May | 1557 | Stationers' Company | |||
5 July | 1558 | Brentwood School, Essex | |||
21 May | 1560 | Westminster Abbey | |||
28 February | 1561 | Worcester School | |||
1561 | Kingston Grammar School | ||||
25 October | 1561 | Broderers' Company | |||
1562 | Royal Grammar School High Wycombe | ||||
1562 | St Olave's Grammar School | ||||
1562 | King's Ely | The school's second Royal Charter | |||
15 June | 1563 | Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College | |||
1565 | Exeter College, Oxford | ||||
1565 | Highgate School | ||||
1567 | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn | ||||
3 August | 1568 | Worshipful Company of Tylers and Bricklayers | |||
12 October | 1568 | Worshipful Company of Girdlers | |||
14 April | 1570 | Joiners' Company | |||
1571 | Blacksmiths' Company | ||||
1571 | Harrow School | ||||
27 June | 1571 | Jesus College, Oxford | |||
9 February | 1573 | University College, Oxford | |||
1574 | Cranbrook School | ||||
25 November | 1574 | Queen Elizabeth's College, Greenwich | |||
1576 | Sutton Valence School | ||||
1577 | Spanish Company | ||||
19 June | 1578 | Haberdashers' Company | |||
1579 | Eastland Company | ||||
1579 | Turkey Company of London | ||||
19 July | 1581 | Painter Stainers' Company | |||
1584 | Uppingham School | ||||
1585 | Queen's College, Oxford | ||||
1591 | Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield | ||||
1594 | Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge | ||||
3 May | 1597 | Hospital of St. John the Evangelist and St. Anne in Oakham | |||
29 November | 1599 | Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow | |||
22 March | 1600 | Royal Grammar School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne | |||
1600 | East India Company | ||||
1603 | Oriel College, Oxford | ||||
1603 | Hostmen of Newcastle upon Tyne | ||||
30 August | 1603 | Fishmongers' Company | |||
17 December | 1603 | Bishop Auckland Grammar School | |||
2 August | 1604 | Feltmakers' Company | |||
29 August | 1605 | Woodmongers' Company | |||
16 September | 1605 | Butchers' Company | |||
18 September | 1605 | Gardeners' Company | |||
9 January | 1606 | Fruiterers' Company | |||
19 January | 1606 | Drapers' Company | C878 | ||
30 April | 1606 | Curriers' Company | |||
15 May | 1607 | Salters' Company | |||
1610 | Newfoundland Company | ||||
12 April | 1611 | Plumbers' Company | |||
22 June | 1611 | Sutton's Hospital in Charterhouse | |||
20 December | 1611 | Wadham College, Oxford | |||
1611 | French Company | ||||
1612 | Bermuda Company | ||||
13 September | 1612 | Don Baudains (Jersey) | |||
1613 | The Honourable The Irish Society | ||||
18 September | 1614 | Founders' Company | |||
1615 | Wilson's Grammar School | ||||
28 January | 1617 | Scriveners' Company | |||
6 December | 1617 | Society of Apothecaries of London | |||
21 June | 1619 | Dulwich College | |||
21 June | 1619 | New River Company | |||
9 June | 1621 | Brown Bakers' Company | |||
1621 | Bowyers' Company | ||||
13 May | 1622 | Starch Makers' Company | |||
1624 | Pembroke College, Oxford | ||||
14 June | 1626 | Upholders' Company | |||
22 October | 1628 | Playing Card Makers' Company | |||
16 May | 1629 | Spectacle Makers' Company | |||
1629 | Massachusetts Company | ||||
3 July | 1630 | Sion College | |||
8 July | 1631 | Sackville College | |||
22 August | 1631 | Clockmakers' Company | |||
4 April | 1636 | Comb Makers' Company | |||
20 August | 1636 | Pinmakers' Company | |||
14 March | 1637 | Gunmakers' Company | |||
12 January | 1638 | Horners' Company | |||
22 May | 1638 | Soap Makers' Company | |||
9 August | 1638 | Distillers' Company | |||
6 November | 1638 | Glaziers' Company | |||
10 September | 1639 | Glovers' Company | |||
27 February | 1639 | Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks | |||
10 November | 1656 | Needlemakers' Company | |||
13 June | 1657 | Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters | |||
28 November | 1661 | Glass Sellers' Company | |||
20 January | 1662 | Royal African Company | |||
7 February | 1662 | New England Company | |||
15 July | 1662 | Royal Society | |||
1662 | Bradford Grammar School | ||||
16 February | 1663 | Cooks' Company | |||
21 December | 1663 | Innholders' Company | |||
17 March | 1664 | Canary Company | |||
30 June | 1664 | Royal Scottish Corporation | |||
1 December | 1664 | Hat-Band Makers' Company | |||
18 May | 1666 | Broadweavers and Clothiers' Company of Coventry | |||
1666 | King's Ely | The school's third Royal Charter | |||
3 February | 1670 | Wheelwrights' Company | |||
2 May | 1670 | Hudson's Bay Company | |||
2 August | 1670 | Pattenmakers' Company | |||
29 December | 1670 | Tin Plate Workers' Company | |||
18 November | 1672 | Trinity House in Kingston-Upon-Hull | |||
17 January | 1674 | Farriers' Company | |||
31 May | 1677 | Coachmakers' Company | |||
17 December | 1677 | Masons' Company | |||
1 July | 1678 | Corporation of the Sons of the Clergy | |||
19 October | 1681 | Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh | |||
8 July | 1685 | Corporation of the Trinity House of Deptford Strond | |||
16 June | 1693 | Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers' Company | |||
27 July | 1694 | Bank of England | |||
16 June | 1701 | Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts | |||
15 July | 1703 | Tanners' Company of Bermondsey | |||
6 March | 1704 | The Royal Company of Archers | C889 | ||
26 April | 1704 | Company of the Mine Adventurers of England | |||
3 November | 1704 | Queen Anne's Bounty | |||
19 April | 1706 | Grey Coat Hospital | |||
27 July | 1706 | Amicable Society for a Perpetual Assurance Office | |||
17 November | 1707 | Weavers' Company | |||
22 December | 1707 | Charitable Corporation | |||
19 April | 1709 | Fanmakers' Company | |||
25 May | 1709 | Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge | |||
23 May | 1711 | Blanket Weavers of Witney | |||
8 September | 1711 | South Sea Company | |||
3 December | 1711 | Loriners' Company | |||
29 July | 1714 | Worcester College, Oxford | |||
1718 | Greenwich Hospital, London | ||||
24 July | 1718 | French Protestant Hospital | |||
27 July | 1719 | Music Society for Carrying on Operas and other Entertainments | |||
22 June | 1720 | London Assurance | |||
22 June | 1720 | Royal Exchange Assurance | |||
8 March | 1723 | Chelsea Waterworks Company | |||
21 November | 1724 | Equivalent Company | |||
31 May | 1727 | Royal Bank of Scotland Ltd | |||
31 July | 1729 | Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Halifax | |||
23 October | 1729 | Company for working Mines etc. in Scotland | |||
17 October | 1739 | Foundling Hospital | |||
27 August | 1740 | Hertford College | |||
28 April | 1741 | Charity for the Relief of the Widows and Children of the Clergy of Norwich and Norfolk | |||
13 April | 1742 | Charity for the Relief of the Widows and Children of the Clergy of Suffolk | |||
25 June | 1742 | Orphan Hospital and Workhouse at Edinburgh | |||
5 July | 1746 | British Linen Bank | |||
29 April | 1747 | Governors of the Charity for the relief of the poor Widows and Orphans | |||
14 July | 1748 | Excise Incorporation in Scotland | |||
11 October | 1750 | Society of the Free British Fishery | |||
2 November | 1751 | Society of Antiquaries of London | |||
9 December | 1758 | London Hospital | |||
26 January | 1765 | Society of Artists of Great Britain | |||
8 June | 1765 | Bethel Hospital, Norwich | |||
19 June | 1773 | Carron Company | |||
22 June | 1768 | College of Doctors of Law | |||
1773 | Royal Medical Society | ||||
27 January | 1774 | Society of Advocates in Aberdeen | |||
24 March | 1781 | Governors of the Possessions Revenues and Goods | |||
29 March | 1783 | Royal Society of Edinburgh | |||
6 May | 1783 | Society of Antiquaries of Scotland | |||
9 June | 1783 | Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures | |||
10 July | 1786 | Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures | |||
17 May | 1787 | Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland | |||
26 August | 1790 | Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain | |||
21 December | 1791 | Glasgow Royal Infirmary | |||
9 January | 1792 | Society for the Benefit of Sons and Daughters of the Clergy of the Church of Scotland | |||
6 March | 1793 | Inverness Royal Academy | |||
23 August | 1793 | Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (United Kingdom) | |||
30 October | 1794 | Christian Faith Society | |||
6 June | 1796 | Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow | |||
24 January | 1797 | Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland | |||
29 June | 1797 | Corporation of the Trinity House of Leith | |||
1798 | Commercial Buildings Company of Dublin | ||||
20 June | 1798 | Naval Knights of Windsor| | |||
28 June | 1798 | Ayr Academy | |||
13 January | 1800 | Royal Institution of Great Britain | |||
22 March | 1800 | Royal College of Surgeons of England | |||
5 July | 1800 | Sierra Leone Company | |||
22 September | 1800 | Downing College, Cambridge | |||
19 April | 1801 | James Gillespie's High School | |||
26 March | 1802 | Linnean Society of London | |||
12 May | 1802 | University of King's College, Halifax, Nova Scotia | |||
21 January | 1807 | London Institution | |||
7 April | 1807 | Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary | |||
6 April | 1809 | Tain Royal Academy | |||
1808 | Commercial Buildings Company of Cork | ||||
17 April | 1809 | Royal Horticultural Society | |||
30 April | 1812 | Gaslight and Coke Company | |||
23 May | 1817 | National Society for Promoting Religious Education | |||
13 January | 1818 | Royal Edinburgh Public Dispensary | |||
19 May | 1818 | Royal Literary Fund | C187 | ||
8 May | 1819 | Dundee Royal Infirmary | |||
1820 | Faculty of Procurators and Solicitors in Dundee | ||||
3 February | 1821 | Hutchesons' Hall | |||
31 March | 1821 | McGill University | |||
24 November | 1821 | Liverpool Royal Institution | |||
6 February | 1824 | North British Insurance Company | |||
6 February | 1824 | Edinburgh Academy | |||
11 August | 1824 | Royal Asiatic Society | |||
14 October | 1824 | Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society | |||
1 November | 1824 | Australian Agricultural Company | |||
9 December | 1824 | Glasgow Royal Mental Hospital | |||
23 April | 1825 | Geological Society of London | |||
30 July | 1825 | Incorporated British, Irish and Colonial Silk Company | |||
15 September | 1825 | Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom | |||
10 November | 1825 | Van Diemen's Land Company | |||
23 February | 1826 | West India Company | |||
28 June | 1826 | The Equitable Life Assurance Society | |||
19 August | 1826 | Canada Company | |||
15 March | 1827 | University of Toronto | |||
2 August | 1827 | Society for the management and distribution of the Artists Fund | |||
30 April | 1827 | London Portable Gas Company | |||
6 February | 1828 | St David's College, Lampeter | |||
3 June | 1828 | Institution of Civil Engineers | |||
25 November | 1828 | Plymouth Union Bath Company | |||
27 March | 1829 | Zoological Society of London | |||
14 August | 1829 | King's College London | |||
16 July | 1829 | Haytor Granite Mining Company | |||
18 January | 1830 | General Lying-In Hospital | |||
25 January | 1830 | Schaw Bequest | |||
19-May | 1830 | Dundee Orphanage Trust | |||
23 June | 1830 | Royal Academy of Music | |||
22 November | 1830 | Mauritius Bank | |||
7 March | 1831 | Royal Astronomical Society | |||
2 March | 1831 | United General Gas Company | |||
5 August | 1831 | Commercial Bank of Scotland Ltd | |||
16 May | 1832 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge | |||
6 August | 1832 | Cambridge Philosophical Society | |||
20 February | 1834 | New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Land Company | |||
20 March | 1834 | British American Land Company | |||
26 July | 1834 | Wearmouth Dock Company | |||
30 September | 1834 | Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London | |||
13 October | 1834 | Society for the illustration and encouragement of Practical Science | |||
3 May | 1836 | Society of Licensed Victuallers | |||
28 November | 1836 | University of London | |||
28 November | 1836 | University College, London | |||
13 April | 1836 | Colonial Bank | |||
11 January | 1837 | Royal Institute of British Architects | |||
1 June | 1837 | University of Durham | |||
7 June | 1837 | Company of Stationers of Glasgow | |||
11 November | 1837 | Millar and Peadie's School | |||
27 January | 1838 | Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Society | |||
26 April | 1838 | Royal Naval Benevolent Society | |||
13 August | 1838 | Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture & Architecture | |||
23 August | 1838 | Polytechnic Institution | |||
6 September | 1839 | Royal Botanic Society of London | |||
10 April | 1839 | Insurance Company of Scotland | |||
26 August | 1839 | Mauritius Commercial Bank | |||
26 August | 1839 | Royal Mail Steam Packet Company | |||
26 March | 1840 | Royal Agricultural Society of England | |||
3 January | 1840 | Bank of British North America | |||
29 January | 1840 | Pacific Steam Navigation Company | |||
1 August | 1840 | Society of Solicitors of Banffshire | |||
10 August | 1840 | Bank of Ceylon | |||
11 September | 1840 | Australian Trust Company | |||
11 September | 1840 | West India Bank | |||
10 November | 1840 | Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company | |||
12 February | 1841 | New Zealand Company | |||
16 March | 1841 | Bank of Australasia | |||
26 April | 1841 | Life Association of Scotland | |||
19 June | 1841 | Murdoch's Boys' School | |||
16 October | 1841 | Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario | |||
16 March | 1842 | McLachlan's Free School | |||
30 June | 1842 | Artists General Benevolent Institution | |||
15 December | 1842 | Licensed Victuallers Asylum | |||
11 August | 1842 | British Plate Glass Company (granted for one year) | |||
18 February | 1843 | Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain | |||
3 April | 1843 | Royal Grammar School, Worcester | |||
27 April | 1843 | Queen Elizabeth's Almshouses Worcester | |||
17 July | 1843 | Queen's College, Birmingham | |||
18 January | 1844 | Ionian Bank | |||
8 March | 1844 | Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons | |||
4 June | 1844 | Irish Reproductive Loan Fund Institution | |||
26 February | 1845 | The Law Society | |||
21 August | 1845 | Marlborough College | |||
13 January | 1845 | Trust and Loan Company of Upper Canada | |||
3 February | 1845 | Agricultural College, Cirencester | |||
30 June | 1845 | Metropolitan Association for Improving the Dwellings of the Industrious Classes | |||
8 August | 1845 | Preston Banking Company | |||
1845 | Queen's University, Belfast | ||||
20 November | 1845 | Smyrna Bank | |||
18 March | 1846 | Trust Company | |||
6 April | 1846 | British Whale and Seal Fishery Company | |||
19 May | 1846 | General Mining Association (Nova Scotia and Cape Breton) | |||
30 October | 1846 | Art Union of London | |||
30 October | 1846 | British West India Company | |||
14 November | 1846 | Exchange Bank of Scotland | |||
3 February | 1847 | Royal Society of British Artists | |||
27 February | 1847 | Southern and Western Mining Company of Ireland | |||
20 May | 1847 | Royal Society of Arts | |||
20 May | 1847 | India and Australia Mail Steam Packet Company | |||
17 June | 1847 | Eastern Archipelago Company | |||
17 June | 1847 | Great Southern and Eastern Steam Packet Company | |||
17 June | 1847 | Valentia Slab Company in Ireland | |||
22 July | 1847 | South Australian Banking Company | |||
22 July | 1847 | General Screw Steam Shipping Company | |||
22 November | 1847 | Association for the Promotion of Fine Arts in Scotland | |||
2 March | 1848 | Royal Irish Fisheries Company | |||
2 March | 1848 | Southern Whale Fishery Company | |||
8 May | 1848 | Governesses Benevolent Institution | "Schoolmistresses and Governesses Benevolent Institution" | ||
27 June | 1848 | Missionary College of Saint Augustine Canterbury | "St Augustine's Foundation" | ||
4 September | 1848 | Chemical Society | |||
31 October | 1848 | Irish Amelioration Society | |||
16 December | 1848 | College of Preceptors | "College of Teachers" | ||
1 March | 1849 | Warneford Lunatic Asylum (Oxford) | |||
1 May | 1849 | Canterbury Association for Founding a Settlement in New Zealand | |||
30 July | 1849 | Royal British Bank | |||
5 September | 1849 | Banbury Banking Company | |||
8 January | 1850 | The Royal Panopticon of Science and Art | |||
14 August | 1850 | Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851 | |||
14 August | 1850 | Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes | "1830 Housing Society" | ||
12 December | 1850 | Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh | |||
7 March | 1851 | British and Irish Peat Company | |||
14 April | 1851 | Submarine Telegraph Company | "Submarine Telegraph Company between Great Britain and the Continent of Europe" | ||
5 May | 1851 | Educational Institute of Scotland | |||
25 June | 1851 | Eastern Steam Navigation Company | |||
7 August | 1851 | Oriental Bank Corporation | |||
7 August | 1851 | Great Peat Working Company of Ireland | |||
7 August | 1851 | South American and General Steam Navigation Company | |||
23 October | 1851 | Falkland Islands Company | |||
23 October | 1851 | Leith Chamber of Commerce | |||
16 July | 1852 | University of Trinity College, Toronto, Ontario | |||
8 December | 1852 | Laval University, Quebec | |||
2 February | 1852 | Irish Beet Sugar Company | |||
2 February | 1852 | West of Ireland Land Investment Company | |||
5 March | 1852 | Colonial Gold Company | |||
5 March | 1852 | Australian Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company | |||
5 March | 1852 | Irish Land Company | |||
5 April | 1852 | English and Irish Magnetic Telegraph Company | |||
5 April | 1852 | General Theatrical Fund Association | "The Royal Theatrical Fund" | ||
15 May | 1852 | Irish Submarine Telegraph Company | |||
15 May | 1852 | English Company for Working Mines in Ireland | |||
15 June | 1852 | Australasian Gold Mining Company | |||
15 June | 1852 | Port Philip and Colonial Gold Mining Company | |||
30 June | 1852 | President and Managers of the Infirmary of Aberdeen | |||
30 June | 1852 | African Steamship Company | |||
18 August | 1852 | Liverpool and Australian Navigation Company | |||
18 August | 1852 | Australasian Pacific Mail Steam Packet Company | |||
16 October | 1852 | London Chartered Bank of Australia | |||
10 November | 1852 | Liverpool and African Screw Steam Carrying Company | |||
10 November | 1852 | English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank | |||
28 December | 1852 | Crystal Palace Company | |||
28 January | 1853 | Bishops College, Lennoxville, Quebec as well as Bishop's College School then as its affiliated institute |
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13 December | 1853 | Wellington College | |||
4 January | 1853 | Bucks and Oxon Union Bank | |||
13 June | 1853 | Australian Direct Steam Navigation Company via Panana | |||
13 June | 1853 | British Telegraph Company | |||
13 June | 1853 | East Indian Iron Company | |||
13 June | 1853 | Council and Committee of Queen's College | "Queen's College London" | ||
13 June | 1853 | International Telegraph Company | |||
8 August | 1853 | Friend of the Clergy | |||
19 August | 1853 | Chartered Bank of Asia | |||
19 August | 1853 | Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China | "Standard Chartered Bank" | ||
7 April | 1854 | Marylebone Association for Improving the Dwellings of the Industrious Classes | |||
7 April | 1854 | City of Worcester Association for Building Dwellings for the Labouring Classes | |||
13 September | 1854 | Society of Accountants in Edinburgh | "Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland" | ||
18 October | 1854 | London and Eastern Banking Corporation | |||
8 February | 1855 | Institute of Accountants and Actuaries in Glasgow | |||
8 February | 1855 | Australian Mining Company | |||
21 May | 1855 | Manchester and Salford Baths and Laundries Company | |||
21 May | 1855 | Bank of London | |||
6 June | 1855 | Colonial Fibre Company | |||
26 June | 1855 | City Bank | |||
21 July | 1855 | Salopian Society for Improving the Dwellings of the Industrious Classes | |||
21 November | 1855 | South Australia Company | |||
7 December | 1855 | President and Managers of the Aberdeen Asylum for the Blind | |||
7 December | 1855 | Bank of Egypt | |||
25 February | 1856 | Unity Joint Stoke Mutual Banking Association | |||
4 April | 1856 | Ottoman Bank | |||
28 April | 1856 | Western Bank of London | |||
28 April | 1856 | London and Paris Joint Stock Bank | |||
7 February | 1857 | Society of Procurators and Solicitors in the City and Country of Perth | |||
12 July | 1857 | Hospital for Women | |||
6 May | 1857 | Agra and United Service Bank | |||
27 August | 1857 | Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China | |||
3 February | 1858 | University of Sydney | |||
14 March | 1859 | University of Melbourne | |||
11 January | 1859 | Royal Geographical Society | |||
18 April | 1859 | Royal Dramatic College | |||
6 July | 1859 | Benevolent Institution for the Relief of Aged and Infirm Journeymen Tailors | |||
23 September | 1859 | National Benevolent Institution, founded by the late Peter Herve | |||
22 October | 1859 | High School of Dundee | |||
23 January | 1860 | Royal United Service Institution | "Royal United Services Institute for Defence" | ||
7 March | 1860 | Royal National Life Boat Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck | |||
26 October | 1860 | London and South African Bank | |||
4 February | 1861 | Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1862 | |||
5 August | 1861 | Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh | |||
20 November | 1861 | Glasgow Art Union | |||
26 April | 1862 | Bank of British Columbia | |||
19 July | 1862 | Salisbury Infirmary | |||
1 November | 1862 | Asylum for Idiots | "Royal Earlswood Institution for Mental Defectives" | ||
1 November | 1862 | Saint Andrew's College, Bradfield | |||
3 February | 1864 | Commercial Bank Corporation of India and the East | |||
3 February | 1864 | Asiatic Banking Corporation | |||
3 February | 1864 | Dundee Chamber of Commerce | "Dundee and Tayside Chamber of Commerce and Industry" | ||
3 February | 1864 | Royal Orthopaedic Hospital | |||
3 February | 1864 | Society for Relief of Widows and Orphans of Medical Men | |||
7 April | 1864 | Natal Native Trust | |||
7 April | 1864 | Department of Science and Art | |||
9 July | 1864 | Friend of the Clergy | |||
9 July | 1864 | Albert Memorial College in Suffolk | "Framlingham College" | ||
28 July | 1864 | Haileybury College | "Haileybury and Imperial Service College" | ||
1 November | 1864 | Printers' Pension, Almshouse and Orphan Asylum Corporation | "Printers' Charitable Corporation" | ||
5 December | 1865 | Meteorological Society | "Royal Meteorological Society" | ||
24 March | 1866 | Glasgow Magdalene Institution | |||
9 May | 1866 | Corporation for Middle Class Education in the Metropolis and the Suburbs thereof | |||
26 July | 1866 | Microscopical Society | "Royal Microscopical Society" | ||
28 December | 1866 | Corporation of the Hall of Arts and Sciences (Royal Albert Hall) | |||
26 February | 1867 | Preceptor, Patrons and Directors of Baillie's Institution in Glasgow | |||
4 March | 1867 | Society of Accountants in Aberdeen | |||
17 May | 1867 | Poor Clergy Relief Society | "Poor Clergy Relief Corporation" | ||
4 November | 1867 | Association for the Protection of Commercial Interests as respects Wrecked and Damaged Property | "Salvage Association" | ||
30 July | 1868 | Crossley Orphan Home and School | "Crossley and Porter Orphan Home and School" | ||
14 September | 1868 | Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland | Surrendered 21 July 2010 | Merged with Institute and Faculty of Actuaries | |
4 June | 1870 | Keble College, Oxford | |||
6 July | 1871 | Incorporated Lay Body of the Church of England in Jamaica | |||
17 March | 1875 | Royal Veterinary College | |||
13 May | 1875 | Dundee Royal Lunatic Asylum | |||
27 June | 1876 | University of New Zealand | |||
23 October | 1876 | North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers | |||
7 February | 1877 | Clifton College | |||
11 July | 1877 | University of the Cape of Good Hope | "University of South Africa" | ||
18 March | 1880 | Victoria University | "Victoria University of Manchester" | ||
24 March | 1880 | Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales | |||
2 March | 1881 | University of Adelaide | |||
15 July | 1881 | Surveyors Institution | "Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors" | ||
26 August | 1881 | South Wales Institute of Engineers | |||
26 August | 1881 | University College, Liverpool | |||
26 August | 1881 | British North Borneo Company | |||
18 August | 1882 | Selwyn College, Cambridge | |||
18 August | 1882 | Royal Colonial Institute | "Royal Commonwealth Society" | ||
20 April | 1883 | Royal College of Music | |||
23 August | 1883 | Charing Cross Hospital | |||
12 December | 1883 | Incorporated Society of Law Agents in Scotland | "Scottish Law Agents Society" | ||
26 June | 1884 | St. Paul's Hostel, Cambridge | |||
26 June | 1884 | Institute of Actuaries | Institute and Faculty of Actuaries | ||
11 August | 1884 | University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire | "Cardiff University " | ||
29 November | 1884 | Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford | |||
30 December | 1884 | Royal National Hospital for Consumption and Diseases of the Chest on the separate or Cottage principle | "President and Governors of the Royal National Hospital for Disease of the Chest, Ventnor" | ||
26 March | 1885 | University College of North Wales | "Bangor University" | C5 | |
19 May | 1885 | Queen Charlotte's Lying in Hospital | "Queen Charlotte Maternity Hospital" | ||
19 May | 1885 | Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland | "Royal Institute of Chemistry" | ||
24 June | 1885 | Entomological Society of London | "Royal Entomological Society of London" | ||
12 August | 1885 | Colonial and Indian Exhibition Commissioners 1886 | |||
8 March | 1886 | Princess Helena College | |||
25 June | 1886 | National African Company | |||
14 January | 1887 | Royal Statistical Society | |||
7 February | 1888 | Trustees of the Buchanan Bequest | |||
7 February | 1888 | Corporation of the Church House | |||
3 May | 1888 | Imperial Institute of the United Kingdom, the Colonies, and India and the Isles of the British Seas | |||
3 May | 1888 | Grand Priory of the Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in England | "Grand Priory of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem" | ||
10 August | 1888 | Imperial British East Africa Company | |||
5 July | 1889 | Royal Historical Society | |||
23 July | 1889 | University College of Wales, Aberystwyth | "Aberystwyth University" | ||
19 August | 1889 | Manchester Whitworth Institute | |||
19 August | 1889 | Queen Victoria's Jubilee Institute for Nurses | "Queen's Nursing Institute" | ||
19 August | 1889 | Imperial Bank of Persia | "British Bank of the Middle East" | ||
15 October | 1889 | British South Africa Company | |||
8 February | 1890 | Institute of Journalists | |||
21 October | 1890 | National Rifle Association | |||
21 October | 1890 | Rossall School | |||
21 October | 1890 | St. Peter's College, Radley | |||
22 November | 1890 | Newspaper Press Fund | |||
22 November | 1890 | Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital | |||
9 May | 1891 | Royal Provident Fund for Sea Fishermen | Charter surrendered 1995 | ||
30 July | 1891 | Chartered Institute of Patent Agents | |||
28 June | 1892 | Royal Free Hospital | |||
5 August | 1892 | Governors of the Buchanan Retreat | |||
16 May | 1893 | Royal British Nurses Association | |||
23 November | 1893 | University of Wales | |||
23 November | 1893 | Royal College of Organists | |||
1894 | West London Hospital | ||||
11 May | 1895 | National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children | |||
26 November | 1897 | Queen Victoria Clergy Fund | |||
3 February | 1897 | Library Association | "Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals" | ||
19 May | 1898 | Corporation of the Cranleigh and Bramley Schools | |||
19 May | 1898 | Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada | |||
9 August | 1898 | Royal Blind Asylum and School, Edinburgh | |||
7 March | 1899 | League of Mercy | Royal Charter surrendered June 1947.[2] | ||
7 March | 1899 | St. Andrew's Ambulance Association | |||
14 July | 1899 | Grand Antiquity Society of Glasgow | |||
7 October | 1899 | Iron and Steel Institute | |||
7 October | 1899 | British Home and Hospital for Incurables | |||
3 March | 1900 | University of Birmingham | |||
17 September | 1900 | City and Guilds of London Institute | |||
17 September | 1900 | Great Northern Central Hospital | "Royal Northern Hospital" | ||
26 November | 1900 | Governors of the Peabody Donation Fund | |||
11 June | 1902 | Carnegie Trustees for the Universities of Scotland | |||
26 July | 1902 | British Academy for the Promotion of Historical, Philosophical and Philological Studies | |||
15 September | 1902 | Weavers Society of Anderston | |||
20 October | 1902 | Chartered Institute of Secretaries of Joint Stock Companies and other Public Bodies | "Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators" | ||
19 November | 1902 | Royal Economic Society | |||
16 February | 1903 | Royal Edinburgh Hospital for Incurables | |||
16 February | 1903 | Royal Society for Home Relief to Incurables, Edinburgh | |||
9 July | 1903 | Victoria University of Manchester | "University of Manchester" | ||
9 July | 1903 | University of Liverpool | |||
9 July | 1903 | Chartered Society of Queen Square | Surrendered | ||
10 August | 1903 | University College of Nottingham | "University of Nottingham" | ||
11 February | 1904 | Royal Numismatic Society | |||
21 April | 1904 | University of Leeds | |||
15 July | 1904 | West India Committee | |||
10 August | 1904 | British Cotton Growing Association | |||
1904 | Royal Society for the Protection of Birds | ||||
29 May | 1905 | University of Sheffield | |||
11 July | 1905 | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital | |||
7 August | 1905 | Liverpool Royal Infirmary | |||
11 May | 1906 | British and Foreign School Society | |||
30 June | 1906 | Institute of Directors | |||
1 December | 1906 | Hull Royal Infirmary | |||
11 February | 1907 | Royal Warrant Holders Association | |||
1 March | 1907 | National Museum of Wales | |||
1 March | 1907 | National Library of Wales | |||
1 June | 1907 | Society of Chemical Industry | |||
6 July | 1907 | Imperial College of Science and Technology | "Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine" | ||
2 November | 1907 | Royal Society of South Africa | |||
1 August | 1908 | British Red Cross Society | |||
21 December | 1908 | Bedford College for Women | Since 1985 called Royal Holloway and Bedford New College. Now governed by Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Act 1985 | ||
17 May | 1909 | University of Bristol | |||
10 August | 1909 | Royal British Colonial Society of Artists | |||
22 April | 1910 | Cancer Hospital (Free) | "Royal Marsden Hospital" | ||
13 October | 1910 | Association of Deacons of the Fourteen Incorporated Trades of Glasgow | |||
28 November | 1910 | Institution of Naval Architects | "Royal Institution of Naval Architects" | ||
23 January | 1911 | Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association | |||
25 May | 1911 | Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers | "Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers" | ||
16 December | 1911 | Boy Scouts Association | "Scout Association" | ||
17 January | 1912 | Chartered Insurance Institute | |||
14 May | 1912 | King Edward the Seventh Welsh National Memorial Association | |||
14 June | 1912 | British School at Rome | |||
16 December | 1912 | King Edward VII Sanatorium | "King Edward VII Hospital" | ||
11 February | 1913 | Paton Trust | |||
11 February | 1913 | Faculty of Surveyors of Scotland | |||
24 June | 1913 | Zoological Society of Scotland | "Royal Zoological Society of Scotland" | ||
14 October | 1913 | Royal Asylum of Montrose | |||
14 October | 1913 | Montrose Royal Infirmary | |||
30 March | 1914 | Liverpool Merchants Guild | |||
7 January | 1915 | Institution of Mining Engineers | |||
7 January | 1915 | Institution of Mining and Metallurgy | |||
2 June | 1915 | University of Tasmania | |||
23 May | 1916 | School of Oriental Studies, London Institution | "School of Oriental and African Studies" | ||
7 September | 1916 | The Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves | "The Society for the Promotion of Nature Conservation" "The Royal Society for Nature Conservation" "Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts" | C97 | |
16 November | 1916 | Imperial Trust for the encouragement of Scientific and Industrial Research | |||
30 March | 1917 | Newnham College, Cambridge | |||
14 April | 1917 | British Trade Corporation | |||
10 May | 1917 | Imperial War Graves Commission | "Commonwealth War Graves Commission" | ||
19 May | 1917 | Carnegie United Kingdom Trustees | |||
27 November | 1917 | Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End | |||
14 January | 1919 | Carnegie Dunfermline and Hero Fund Trustees | |||
24 February | 1919 | Incorporation of Cordiners in Glasgow | |||
15 April | 1919 | Representative Body of the Church in Wales | |||
30 May | 1919 | Imperial Mineral Resources Bureau | |||
30 May | 1919 | Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables, Putney | "Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability" | ||
9 December | 1919 | Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers | |||
9 December | 1919 | University College of Swansea | "Swansea University" 30 August 2007 | ||
20 December | 1919 | King George's Fund for Sailors | |||
20 December | 1919 | Lord Kitchener National Memorial Fund | |||
11 March | 1920 | Leicester Royal Infirmary | |||
25 March | 1920 | Medical Research Council | |||
25 March | 1920 | Forestry Commissioners | |||
17 May | 1920 | Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom | |||
17 May | 1920 | Chartered Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics | "Chartered Society of Physiotherapy" | ||
28 June | 1920 | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art | |||
13 October | 1920 | St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington | |||
22 April | 1921 | United Services Fund | |||
10 June | 1921 | Officers Association | |||
14 July | 1921 | Medical College of St. Bartholomew's Hospital in the City of London | |||
10 August | 1921 | Institution of Electrical Engineers | |||
11 October | 1921 | Empire Forestry Association | "Commonwealth Forestry Association" | ||
11 October | 1921 | Empire Cotton Growing Corporation | "Cotton Research Corporation" | ||
7 November | 1921 | Institute of British Foundrymen | "Institute of Cast Metals Engineers" | ||
13 December | 1921 | Royal Liverpool Seamen's Orphan Institution | |||
6 February | 1922 | Royal Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children | |||
3 March | 1922 | Royal Victoria College, Montreal | |||
3 March | 1922 | Over-Seas League | "Royal Over-Seas League" | ||
1 April | 1922 | Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (Grand Fleet and Kindred Funds) | |||
5 May | 1922 | Incorporation of Architects in Scotland | "Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland" | ||
20 June | 1922 | St. John's Foundation School | |||
10 August | 1922 | College of Estate Management | |||
6 December | 1922 | Toc H (Incorporated) | "Toc H" | ||
6 December | 1922 | Girl Guides Association | "The Guide Association" | ||
29 January | 1923 | Institution of Royal Engineers | |||
12 March | 1923 | British Institute of Florence | |||
27 March | 1923 | Royal Manchester College of Music | |||
4 May | 1923 | Confederation of British Industry | |||
4 May | 1923 | Wolverhampton and Staffordshire Hospital | |||
26 June | 1923 | Cardiff Royal Infirmary | |||
26 June | 1923 | Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital | |||
11 October | 1923 | Dover College | |||
21 March | 1924 | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | |||
25 June | 1924 | Royal Life Saving Society | |||
25 July | 1924 | Girton College, Cambridge | |||
6 February | 1925 | The Textile Institute | |||
17 March | 1925 | British Legion | "Royal British Legion" | ||
12 October | 1925 | League of Nations Union | |||
12 October | 1925 | London Playing Fields Society | |||
12 October | 1925 | Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon | "Royal Shakespeare Theatre", then "Royal Shakespeare Company'" | ||
16 December | 1925 | The Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association - Forces Help | C141 | |
1 February | 1926 | University of Reading | |||
25 February | 1926 | Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford | "Lady Margaret College, Oxford" | ||
25 February | 1926 | St Hilda's College, Oxford | |||
25 February | 1926 | Birkbeck College | |||
25 February | 1926 | Royal Medico-Psychological Association | "Royal College of Psychiatrists" | ||
30 April | 1926 | Somerville College, Oxford | |||
1 June | 1926 | Royal Masonic Institution for Boys | |||
1 June | 1926 | The Mothers Union | |||
28 June | 1926 | Royal Institute of International Affairs | |||
28 June | 1926 | St Hugh's College, Oxford | |||
5 November | 1926 | Institute of Transport | "Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport" | ||
5 November | 1926 | Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture | |||
20 November | 1926 | British Broadcasting Corporation | |||
14 December | 1926 | National Police Fund | |||
6 February | 1928 | National Association of Colliery Managers | |||
22 March | 1928 | British Association for the Advancement of Science | |||
22 March | 1928 | Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia | |||
13 July | 1928 | College of Nursing | "Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom" | ||
1 -August | 1928 | Royal Victoria Hospital, Dundee | |||
20 November | 1928 | London Homeopathic Hospital | |||
20 November | 1928 | National Art Collection Fund | |||
21 December | 1928 | Malvern College | |||
29 January | 1929 | Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital | |||
1 March | 1929 | Howard Leopold Davis Scholarships Trust | |||
21 March | 1929 | British Engineering Standards Association | "British Standards Institution" | ||
7 May | 1929 | Land Agent's Society | |||
10 May | 1929 | Indian Church Trustees | |||
10 May | 1929 | Institution of Gas Engineers | |||
5 July | 1929 | National Radium Trust | |||
5 July | 1929 | Institute of Hygiene | Royal Institute of Public Health merged with Royal Society for the Promotion of Health and petitioned for a new charter of incorporation under the name of The Royal Society for Public Health (11 June 2008) | ||
17 December | 1929 | King George Hospital at Ilford | |||
20 January | 1930 | Royal Society for the Relief of Indigent Gentlewomen of Scotland | |||
28 March | 1930 | Institution of Mechanical Engineers | |||
28 July | 1930 | King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers, Sister Agnes Founder | |||
28 July | 1930 | Honourable Company of Master Mariners | |||
28 July | 1930 | Oundle School | |||
28 July | 1930 | East Ham Memorial Hospital | |||
18 December | 1930 | Welsh National School of Medicine | "University of Wales College of Medicine" | ||
20-Mar | 1931 | Imperial Service College | |||
27 March | 1931 | National Central Library | |||
29 June | 1931 | Agricultural Research Council | "Agricultural & Food Research Council" | ||
29 June | 1931 | British Postgraduate Medical School | "Royal Postgraduate Medical School" | ||
1 October | 1931 | Glasgow Fishmongers Company | |||
7 October | 1931 | Australian Chemical Institute | "Royal Australian Chemical Institute" | ||
7 October | 1931 | Royal Seamen's Pension Fund | |||
11 February | 1932 | Universities China Committee in London | |||
15 December | 1932 | National Playing Fields Association | |||
16 March | 1933 | Institute of Marine Engineers | |||
25 May | 1933 | London Library | |||
26 June | 1933 | Westfield College, London | |||
26 June | 1933 | Company of Newspaper Makers | |||
22 March | 1934 | Institution of Structural Engineers | |||
9 November | 1934 | Queen Mary College | |||
20 December | 1934 | City of London Maternity Hospital | |||
21 February | 1935 | Cheltenham Ladies College | |||
6 June | 1935 | Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution | |||
13 August | 1935 | Institution of Engineers (India) | |||
20 December | 1935 | Royal Academy of Dancing | "Royal Academy of Dance" | ||
27 October | 1936 | Children's Aid Society | |||
13 April | 1937 | Worshipful Company of Basketmakers | |||
29 July | 1937 | General Infirmary at Leeds | |||
24 February | 1938 | Engineers Australia | |||
15 March | 1938 | Institution of Automobile Engineers | |||
4 November | 1938 | London (Royal Free Hospital) School of Medicine for Women | "Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine" | ||
25 November | 1938 | Roedean School | |||
25 May | 1939 | National Association of Boy's Clubs | "NABC - Clubs for Young People" | ||
25 July | 1939 | Imperial Cancer Research Fund | |||
19 September | 1940 | British Council | |||
30 May | 1941 | Australian Red Cross Society | |||
26 June | 1946 | King's School, Canterbury | |||
26 June | 1946 | Worshipful Company of Carmen | |||
10 July | 1946 | The Arts Council of Great Britain | In 1994 split in three: The Arts Council of England Scottish Arts Council Arts Council of Wales | C159 | |
10 July | 1946 | Institute of Fuel | (1) Institute of Energy (6 February 1979) (2) Institute of Energy merged with Institute of Petroleum now called "Energy Institute" (8 May 2003) | ||
29 January | 1947 | Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists | |||
10 March | 1947 | British Postgraduate Medical Federation | |||
28 October | 1947 | Scottish National War Memorial Trustees | |||
28 October | 1947 | Officers Families Fund | |||
13 November | 1947 | Auctioneers' and Estate Agents' Institute | |||
9 July | 1948 | University of Nottingham | |||
13 September | 1948 | Wye College | |||
13 September | 1948 | Institution of Municipal Engineers | |||
25 October | 1948 | British and Foreign Bible Society | |||
22 December | 1948 | Royal Aeronautical Society | |||
22 December | 1948 | University College of the West Indies | "University of the West Indies" | ||
4 March | 1949 | Nature Conservancy | |||
4 March | 1949 | National Institute for the Blind | (1) "Royal National Institute for the Blind" (2)"Royal National Institute of Blind People" | ||
30 June | 1949 | University College of North Staffordshire | "University of Keele" | ||
25 November | 1949 | Railway Benevolent Institution | |||
31 March | 1950 | Royal Alfred Merchant Seamen's Society | "Royal Alfred Seafarers' Society" | ||
25 April | 1950 | Women's Royal Naval Service Benevolent Trust | |||
25 April | 1950 | Standards Association of Australia | |||
9 October | 1950 | National Oceanographic Council | |||
9 October | 1950 | University College of Leicester | "University of Leicester" | ||
8 December | 1950 | Worshipful Company of Musicians | |||
21 December | 1950 | Campbell College, Belfast | |||
1 November | 1951 | Ceylon Red Cross Society | "Sri Lanka Red Cross Society" | ||
14 November | 1951 | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion | |||
24 March | 1952 | University of Southampton | |||
9 April | 1952 | School of Pharmacy, University of London | |||
29 April | 1952 | St Anne's College, Oxford | |||
29 July | 1952 | Royal Masonic Institution for Girls | |||
25 November | 1952 | Principal and Governors of Queen Elizabeth College | |||
04-Dec | 1952 | Royal Air Forces Association | |||
1 April | 1953 | St Antony's College, Oxford | |||
30 April | 1953 | Faculty of Radiologists | "Royal College of Radiologists" | ||
20 Jan | 1954 | Australian Academy of Science | |||
13 May | 1954 | University of Hull | |||
15 July | 1954 | Royal Naval Association | |||
21 December | 1954 | Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford | |||
10 February | 1955 | University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland | |||
7 April | 1955 | Cuddesdon Theological College | "Ripon College Cuddesdon" | ||
7 April | 1955 | Seafarers Education Service | |||
29 July | 1955 | Manchester College of Science and Technology | "University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology" and has now changed to "University of Manchester" | ||
29 July | 1955 | Company of Farmers of the City of London | |||
29 July | 1955 | Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy | |||
28 October | 1955 | University of Exeter | |||
9 October | 1956 | Royal Ballet | |||
15 February | 1957 | St Edmund Hall, Oxford | |||
22 February | 1957 | Institution of Chemical Engineers | |||
15 March | 1957 | University of Leicester | |||
17 May | 1957 | City of London Solicitor's Company | |||
23 August | 1957 | English-Speaking Union of the Commonwealth | |||
19 February | 1958 | British Institute of Radiology | |||
14 Mar | 1958 | Nuffield College, Oxford | |||
07-May | 1958 | National Institute for Research in Nuclear Science | |||
21 November | 1958 | Institute of Municipal Treasurers and Accountants | "Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy" | ||
19 December | 1958 | Royal Humane Society | |||
15 June | 1959 | Town Planning Institute | "Royal Town Planning Institute" | ||
21 December | 1959 | Fourah Bay College - The University College of Sierra Leone | |||
8 April | 1960 | National Army Museum | |||
3 August | 1960 | Churchill College, Cambridge | |||
26 October | 1960 | Westcott House, Cambridge | |||
2 August | 1961 | University of Sussex | |||
2 August | 1961 | British Institution of Radio Engineers | "Institute of Electronic and Radio Engineers" | ||
24 October | 1961 | Royal Archaeological Institute | |||
24 October | 1961 | St Peter's College, Oxford | |||
6 December | 1961 | University of Keele | |||
21 December | 1961 | Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters | |||
26 February | 1962 | University of the West Indies | |||
2 October | 1962 | Magistrates Association | |||
28 November | 1962 | Library Association of Australia | |||
26 March | 1963 | Society of Dyers and Colourists | |||
2 May | 1963 | Royal Society of St. George | |||
30 May | 1963 | Association of Commonwealth Universities | |||
29 July | 1963 | University of York | |||
29 July | 1963 | St Catherine's College, Oxford | |||
29 July | 1963 | Animal Health Trust | |||
27 November | 1963 | University of East Anglia | |||
27 November | 1963 | University of Basutoland, the Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland | "University of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland" | ||
26 March | 1964 | Institution of Production Engineers | "Institution of Manufacturing Engineers" | ||
23 June | 1964 | University of Strathclyde | |||
23 June | 1964 | Liverpool Medical Institution | |||
27 July | 1964 | University of Lancaster | |||
27 July | 1964 | Council for National Academic Awards | |||
20 November | 1964 | University of Kent at Canterbury | "The University of Kent" | 4 October 2010 | C388 |
20 November | 1964 | University of Essex | |||
29 January | 1965 | University of Warwick | |||
26 February | 1965 | Science Research Council | "Science and Engineering Research Council" | ||
26 February | 1965 | British Psychological Society | |||
4 May | 1965 | Natural Environment Research Council | |||
3 August | 1965 | Council of Engineering Institutions | |||
3 August | 1965 | London Mathematical Society | |||
29 October | 1965 | The Social Science Research Council | "The Economic and Social Research Council" | C73 | |
31 January | 1966 | Heriot-Watt University | |||
24 February | 1966 | Loughborough University of Technology | |||
10 March | 1966 | University of Aston in Birmingham | |||
6 April | 1966 | City University | |||
9 June | 1966 | Brunel University | |||
28 July | 1966 | University of Surrey | |||
28 July | 1966 | Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge | |||
20 September | 1966 | University of Bradford | |||
20 September | 1966 | Bath University of Technology | "University of Bath" | ||
10 February | 1967 | University of Salford | |||
28 June | 1967 | University of Dundee | |||
28 July | 1967 | Royal College of Art | |||
23 August | 1967 | Australian Boy Scouts Association | |||
10 October | 1967 | Institution of Radio and Electronic Engineers, Australia | |||
13 November | 1967 | University of Stirling | |||
13 November | 1967 | University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology | |||
22 March | 1968 | Royal African Society | |||
23 April | 1969 | The Open University | |||
25 June | 1969 | Australian Academy of the Humanities for the Advancement of Scholarship in Language, Literature, History, Philosophy and the Fine Arts | |||
31 July | 1969 | Australian Institute of Building | |||
28 November | 1969 | Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge | |||
28 November | 1969 | Cranfield Institute of Technology | "Cranfield University" | ||
19 December | 1969 | Royal College of Pathologists | |||
4 February | 1970 | Jockey Club (incorporating the National Hunt Committee) | |||
4 February | 1970 | University of the South Pacific | |||
28 July | 1970 | New University of Ulster | |||
30 September | 1970 | Institute of Physics | |||
11 March | 1971 | Heythrop College | |||
22 December | 1971 | Chelsea College, University of London | |||
22 December | 1971 | The Sports Council | In 1996 split to become "The United Kingdom Sports Council" and "The English Sports Council" | C319 | |
22 December | 1971 | Scottish Sports Council | |||
22 December | 1971 | Sports Council for Wales | |||
28 June | 1972 | New Hall, Cambridge | |||
23 October | 1972 | Royal College of General Practitioners | |||
24 October | 1973 | Anglo-German Foundation for the study of Industrial Society | |||
16 October | 1974 | Association of Certified Accountants | "Association of Chartered Certified Accountants" | ||
12 February | 1975 | Institute of Cost and Management Accountants | "Chartered Institute of Management Accountants" | ||
12 February | 1975 | Institution of Metallurgists | "Institute of Materials" then to "The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining" | ||
18 March | 1975 | Institute of Measurement and Control | |||
12 November | 1975 | College of Law | |||
17 March | 1976 | Institution of Heating and Ventilating Engineers under title of "Chartered Institution of Building Services" | |||
19 May | 1976 | Design Council | |||
19 May | 1976 | Society of Industrial Artists and Designers | "The Chartered Society of Designers" | ||
9 June | 1976 | Darwin College, Cambridge | |||
15 September | 1976 | Institute of Bankers in Scotland | "Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland" | ||
27 October | 1976 | Wolfson College, Cambridge | |||
15 November | 1977 | University College, London | |||
25 April | 1978 | Carnegie Trustees for the Universities of Scotland (new) | |||
6 February | 1979 | Institute of Arbitrators | |||
14 March | 1979 | Building Societies Institute | |||
14 March | 1979 | Institute of Biology | Society of Biology | ||
13 February | 1980 | King's College, London | |||
19 March | 1980 | Royal Society of Chemistry (amalgamation between Royal Institute of Chemistry and Chemical Society) | |||
28 July | 1980 | Institute of Building | "Chartered Institute of Building" | ||
18 February | 1981 | Wolfson College, Oxford | |||
28 October | 1981 | Engineering Council | |||
10 February | 1982 | Institute of Foresters | |||
11 February | 1983 | University of Buckingham | |||
22 June | 1983 | British Film Institute | |||
18 May | 1983 | Crafts Council | |||
20 April | 1984 | Fellowship of Engineering | "Royal Academy of Engineering" | ||
11 April | 1984 | Industrial Society | "The Work Foundation" | ||
25 June | 1984 | Institute of Housing | "Chartered Institute of Housing" | ||
25 June | 1984 | Institution of Environmental Health Officers | "Chartered Institute of Environmental Health" | ||
31 July | 1984 | University of Ulster | |||
31 July | 1984 | British Computer Society | |||
12 September | 1984 | Clare Hall, Cambridge | |||
30 October | 1984 | Robinson College, Cambridge | |||
5 June | 1986 | Linacre College, Oxford | |||
8 July | 1986 | London Graduate School of Business Studies | |||
25 November | 1986 | Museums and Galleries Commission | |||
10 February | 1987 | Institute of Bankers | (1) "Chartered Institute of Bankers" (2) "ifs School of Finance" | ||
10 June | 1987 | University of London Institute of Education | |||
23-Mar | 1988 | College of Ophthalmologists | |||
27 April | 1988 | Motability | |||
7 February | 1989 | Institute of Marketing | "The Chartered Institute of Marketing" | ||
2 August | 1989 | Queen Mary and Westfield College | |||
19 December | 1989 | Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind | |||
1 November | 1989 | Goldsmiths College, University of London | |||
7 June | 1990 | The Institute of Mathematics and it Applications | |||
26 June | 1990 | Royal Star and Garter Homes for Disabled Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen | |||
21 May | 1991 | The Henley Management College | C617 | ||
11 February | 1992 | Royal College of Anaesthetists | C417 | ||
15 July | 1992 | The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply | C393 | ||
16 December | 1993 | The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council | 29 March 1994 | C714 | |
16 December | 1993 | The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council | 29 April 1994 | C715 | |
16 December | 1993 | Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council | Surrendered 14 November 2007 | C716 | |
8 February | 1994 | The Arts Council of England | C938 | ||
8 February | 1994 | The Scottish Arts Council | Charter revoked by the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 - 1 July 2010 | C723 | |
8 February | 1994 | The Arts Council of Wales | 30 March 1994 | C722 | |
15 March | 1994 | The Institute of Taxation | "The Chartered Institute of Taxation" | C377 | |
14 December | 1994 | The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management | C663 | ||
14 December | 1994 | Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Council | Surrendered | C739 | |
11 April | 1995 | The Principal and Fellows of Mansfield College in the University of Oxford – known as Mansfield College, Oxford | C392 | ||
11 April | 1995 | The President, Fellows and Students of Templeton College in the University of Oxford – known as Green Templeton College, Oxford | "The Principal, Fellows and Students of Green Templeton College in the University of Oxford" | C674 | |
28 June | 1995 | The College of Optometrists | C20 | ||
23 November | 1995 | The Principal and Fellows of The Manchester Academy and Harris College in the University of Oxford – known as Manchester College, Oxford | C733 | ||
13 March | 1996 | Cardiff County Council | |||
23 July | 1996 | English Sports Council | C808 | ||
23 July | 1996 | The United Kingdom Sports Council | C937 | ||
23 July | 1996 | College of Paediatrics and Child Health | "Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health" | C690 | |
23 July | 1996 | Borough of North East Lincolnshire | |||
26 June | 1997 | The Landscape Institute | 22 August 1997 | C661 | |
22 July | 1997 | The President and Fellows of Lucy Cavendish College in the University of Cambridge – known as Lucy Cavendish College | 575 | ||
22 July | 1997 | Brighton and Hove Council | |||
11 February | 1998 | Medway Town Council | |||
11 February | 1998 | Historic Royal Palaces | 6 March 1998 | C777 | |
22 April | 1998 | The Master, Fellows and Scholars of St. Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge – known as St Edmund's College, Cambridge | 6 July 1998 | C753 | |
15 October | 1998 | North Lincolnshire District Council | |||
12 October | 1999 | The Prince's Trust | C786 | ||
24 November | 1999 | The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund | C364 | ||
8 February | 2000 | Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development | C210 | ||
12 July | 2000 | The Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland | C696 | ||
11 April | 2001 | The Institution of Incorporated Engineers | C789 | ||
11 December | 2001 | Chartered Institution of Wastes Management | C590 | ||
12 February | 2002 | Chartered Management Institute | C812 | ||
12 February | 2002 | Telford and the Wrekin Borough Council | |||
26 June | 2002 | The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health | C647 | ||
12 June | 2003 | The Science Council | C811 | ||
11 February | 2004 | The Worshipful Company of Engineers | C813 | ||
11 February | 2004 | The Worshipful Company of Paviors | C836 | ||
8 May | 2004 | Society for the Environment | C832 | ||
27 July | 2004 | The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain | C826 | ||
13 October | 2004 | The Association for Science Education | C816 | ||
16 December | 2004 | The Arts and Humanities Research Council | C892 | ||
9 February | 2005 | The Chartered Institute of Public Relations | C383 | ||
7 May | 2005 | The Worshipful Company of Water Conservators | C850 | ||
7 May | 2005 | Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists | C746 | ||
19 July | 2005 | The Chartered Institute of Linguists | 19 September 2006 | C616 | |
14 December | 2005 | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award | 31 March 2006 | C856 | |
19 July | 2006 | The Chartered Quality Institute | 23 November 2006 | C475 | |
19 July | 2006 | Elizabeth Phillips Hughes Hall, Cambridge – known as Hughes Hall, Cambridge | 23 November 2006 | C862 | |
5 September | 2006 | English Association | 1 December 2006 | C846 | |
10 October | 2006 | Historical Association | 15 December 2006 | C863 | |
14 November | 2006 | The Royal Institute of Navigation | 22 February 2007 | C865 | |
14 November | 2006 | Wokingham Borough | 1 March 2007 | ||
7 February | 2007 | The Technology Strategy Board | 27 March 2007 | C872 | |
7 February | 2007 | The Science and Technology Facilities Council | 27 March 2007 | C901 | |
25 July | 2007 | The Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors | 2 April 2008 | C861 | |
25 July | 2007 | The Worshipful Company of Management Consultants | 4 October 2007 | C877 | |
10 October | 2007 | The Worshipful Company of International Bankers | C866 | ||
10 October | 2007 | The Society for Radiological Protection | 10 December 2007 | C833 | |
12 December | 2007 | The College of Emergency Medicine | 20 February 2008 | C822 | |
12 February | 2008 | The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering | 30 June 2008 | C864 | |
12 February | 2008 | The Worshipful Company of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators | 24 June 2008 | C871 | |
11 June | 2008 | The Royal Society for Public Health | 23 October 2008 | C907 | |
9 July | 2008 | The King's Fund | 4 November 2008 | C881 | |
10 December | 2008 | Cheshire West and Chester Borough | 1 April 2009 | ||
10 December | 2008 | West Lancashire Borough | 20 May 2009 | ||
10 December | 2008 | Cheshire East Borough | 1 April 2009 | ||
18 March | 2009 | Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors | 2 September 2009 | C582 | |
13-May | 2009 | The Worshipful Company of Actuaries | 4 September 2009 | C904 | |
8 July | 2009 | The Worshipful Company of Tax Advisers | 9 October 2009 | C880 | |
8 July | 2009 | Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment | C913 | ||
15 October | 2009 | Worshipful Company of Security Professionals | 15 February 2010 | C917 | |
15 October | 2009 | The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation | 7 December 2009 | C124 | |
17 November | 2009 | The Principal, Fellows and Scholars of Homerton College in the University of Cambridge | 11 March 2010 | C915 | |
10 February | 2010 | The Worshipful Company of Constructors | 27 April 2010 | C919 | |
10 February | 2010 | The Worshipful Company of Launderers | 17 June 2010 | C923 | |
10 February | 2010 | Institute of Internal Auditors - UK and Ireland | 24 June 2010 | C914 | |
10 February | 2010 | Worshipful Company of Information Technologists | 16 June 2010 | C903 | |
17 March | 2010 | The Firefighters Memorial Trust | 4 October 2010 | C920 | |
12 April | 2010 | The Worshipful Company of Marketors | 22 September 2010 | C918 | |
21 July | 2010 | Basildon Council | 990(318) | ||
21 July | 2010 | The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners | C927 | ||
10 November | 2010 | Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals | 11 March 2011 | C926 | |
16 March | 2011 | Worshipful Company of Arbitrators | 24 April 2012 | C928 | |
7 April | 2011 | Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity | 5 October 2011 | C884 | |
8 June | 2011 | Worshipful Company of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales | 6 September 2012 | C496 | |
13 July | 2011 | Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies | 20 April 2012 | C916 | |
12 October | 2011 | Chartered Institute of Legal Executives | 30 January 2012 | C122 | |
12 October | 2011 | Institution of Engineering Designers | 30 January 2012 | C707 | |
30 May | 2012 | Worshipful Company of Builders Merchants | 5th September 2012 | C933 | |
30 May | 2012 | Worshipful Company of Lightmongers | 4 September 2012 | C868 | |
10 July | 2012 | The Association of Corporate Treasurers | Came into legal effect 1 January 2013 | 1 November 2012 | C768 |
17 October | 2012 | The British Occupational Hygiene Society | 20 December 2012 | C749 | |
7 November | 2012 | The College of Chiropractors | "The Royal College of Chiropractors" | 14 March 2013 | C809 |
7 November | 2012 | Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management | Came into legal effect 1 April 2013 | 28 March 2013 | C752 |
12 December | 2012 | Marylebone Cricket Club | Came into legal effect 1 July 2013 | 10 June 2013 | C947 |
15 May | 2013 | The Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom | 26 July 2013 | C951 | |
15 May | 2013 | Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers | 19 August 2013 | C956 | |
15 May | 2013 | The Worshipful Livery Company of Wales | 6 September 2013 | C731 | |
15 May | 2013 | Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers | 10 October 2013 | C952 | |
10 July | 2013 | Chartered Association of Building Engineers | 1 November 2013 | C912 | |
13 June | 2013 | The Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors | 2 December 2013 | C943 | |
13 July | 2013 | Worshipful Company of World Traders | |||
30 October | 2013 | Recognition Panel | 12 December 2013 | C963 | |
11 December | 2013 | Worshipful Company of Firefighters[3] | |||
26 May | 2021 | Worshipful Company of Fletchers[4] |
see table above.