# MANCHESTER VICTORIA BATHS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1026351
- **Other names:** VICTORIA BATHS PROJECT, VICTORIA BATHS TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 22, 1993
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1026351


## Contact

- **Address:** Victoria Baths Trust, Hathersage Road, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M13 0FE
- **Phone:** 01612242020
- **Email:** enquiries@victoriabaths.org.uk
- **Website:** www.victoriabaths.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** . THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE TRUST IS ESTABLISHED ARE AS FOLLOWS: 3.1 TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF MANCHESTER AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE, WHATEVER OF THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE MAY EXIST IN AND AROUND THE CITY OF MANCHESTER 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. 3.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE IN AND AROUND THE CITY OF MANCHESTER 3.3 TO CREATE AND PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES AT VICTORIA BATHS FOR THE PUBLIC TO UNDERTAKE A VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING SWIMMING AND ARTS EVENTS.

**Activities:** The Trust's main activities are to safeguard the Victoria Baths building complex and work towards its preservation and repair, for public access. We work in partnership with a variety of agencies, including Manchester City Council to manage the building, research its history and organise and publicise events.

**Area of benefit:** THE CITY OF MANCHESTER




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Manchester City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £178139 | £246031 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £265692 | £258212 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £251837 | £237276 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £353440 | £263366 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £302408 | £321188 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Bernard Priest** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 9, 2019
- Barry Johnson — appointed Dec. 8, 2014
- Eleanor Frances Whalley — appointed Sept. 17, 2024
- Emma Rettig — appointed Sept. 17, 2024
- Esther Joyce Routledge — appointed Sept. 17, 2024
- Gwynneth Lesley McManus — appointed July 25, 2022
- Hannah Clark — appointed Sept. 17, 2024
- Judith Jagger — appointed July 15, 2025
- Lee Maxwell Simpson — appointed Sept. 17, 2024
- Malcolm Peter Knight — appointed March 7, 2016
- Matthew Holden — appointed April 10, 2017
- Nigel Gloudon — appointed July 11, 2016
- Suznanne Donovan — appointed Feb. 3, 2020