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The Merchant's House (Marlborough) Trust

The Merchants House, The Merchants House Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1010902
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 11, 2026. Filing history
Registered
May 12, 1992
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
02704749

Address

Address
132 High Street
Marlborough
SN8 1HN

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 Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 11, 2026On time £130,356 £140,051
Dec. 31, 2024 Aug. 13, 2025On time £160,588 £167,496
Dec. 31, 2023 Aug. 19, 2024On time £131,519 £209,003
Dec. 31, 2022 Sept. 11, 2023On time £94,533 £130,615
Dec. 31, 2021 June 30, 2022On time £170,099 £172,486
Dec. 31, 2020 Nov. 5, 2021 £138,837 £111,949

Trustees

Name Appointed
Keith Leslie Edwards (Chair) Oct. 1, 2025
Abigail Jane Hannah Beaumont May 14, 2025
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