Record Details

NGOHenshaw's Society for Blind People (HSBP)
Address

Henshaw's, John Derby House, 88-92 Talbot Road, Old Trafford, Manchester M16 0GS

Telephone0161 872 1234
Emailinfo@hsbp.co.uk
Websitehttp://www.henshaws.org.uk
Background Information

Henshaw's Society for Blind People (HSBP) is a large disability charity active in the north of England, and offering a wide range of services, embracing the areas of housing, community, education and training, children and families, and patient support. The charity was established with a legacy from the businessman and philanthropist Thomas Henshaw. Charity no. 221888. Sources: www.henshaws.org.uk; www.charity-commission.gov.uk

Year Created1837
Other Names / Antecedent Bodies

Henshaw's Society for the Blind; Henshaw's Society for the Blind incorporating the Manchester and Salford Blind Aid Society

Related Organisations
KeywordsChildren and young people; Disability; Education; Family life; Housing and homelessness; Ill-Health, medicine, counselling and rehabilitation.
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