The Merchant's House (Marlborough) Trust
The Merchants House, The Merchants House Trust
Address
- Address
- 132 High Street
Marlborough
SN8 1HN
Contact
- Phone
- 01672 511491
- trustmanager@themerchantshouse.co.uk
- Website
themerchantshouse.co.uk
Activities
The preservation of architectural and constructional heritage buildings, and education by the exhibition of buildings, objects, books and documents.
Objects: A) To Preserve For The Benefit Of The Townspeople Of Marlborough In The District Of Kennet In The County Of Wiltshire And Of The Nation At Large, Whatever Of The Historical, Architectural And Constructional Heritage May Exist In And Around The District Of Kennet Aforesaid In The Form Of Buildings (Including Any Building As Defined In Section 290 (1) Of The Town And Country Planning Act 1971) Of Particular Beauty Or Historical, Architectural Or Constructional Interest. B) To Advance Education In The Said Town Of Marlborough And In The Nation At Large By Aquiring Housing And Exhibiting And Conserving Restoring And Repairing Objects And Collections Of An Educational Nature.
Classification
- How
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- Children/young People, The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Marlborough And The Nation At Large
- Local Authority
- Wiltshire
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £160,588 | £167,496 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £131,519 | £209,003 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £94,533 | £130,615 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £170,099 | £172,486 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £138,837 | £111,949 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Keith Leslie Edwards (Chair) | Oct. 1, 2025 |
| Abigail Jane Hannah Beaumont | May 14, 2025 |
| Dr Rowan Whimster | Nov. 13, 2024 |
| Edwin James Stallibrass Hiscocks | Dec. 1, 2021 |
| Georgina Lois Smith | July 20, 2022 |
| Guy Deatker | Nov. 21, 2023 |
| James Sheppard | Jan. 1, 2022 |
| Joanne Victoria Patrick | Aug. 16, 2023 |
| Martha Zeta Hannah Mary Fogg | Aug. 16, 2023 |
| Mervyn John Hall | April 19, 2016 |