- T30, S40, S50 -

FARNHAM INSTITUTE CHARITY The Farnham Institute Charity makes grants for any charitable purpose which is for the general benefit of the inhabitants of Farnham. The constitution of the Farnham Institute Charity allows the trustees to distribute the income of the trust for the general benefit of the people of Farnham and the neighbourhood for which provision is not made out of rates taxes or other public funds. HISTORY The original Farnham Institute Charity was created in 1890 by George Trimmer a successful local brewer and wide ranging benefactor of Farnham notably Trimmers Cottage Hospital the predecessor of the Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice. The Farnham Institute building located on the west side of South Street just below the Bush Hotel was completed by local builders Crosbys and Patricks in1891 and flourished for many years as a social centre.