# FRIENDS OF ADSWOOD HALL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1032578
- **Other names:** CROSSBRIDGES, FAHT, THE MUSEUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Feb. 3, 1994
- **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=1032578


## Contact

- **Address:** 27 Elmley Close, Offerton Green, STOCKPORT
- **Postcode:** SK2 5XE
- **Phone:** 07778556760
- **Email:** mikefoxtrotthorley@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT A MUSEUM FOR THE EXHIBITION OF RAILWAY MEMORABILIA AND ITEMS OF INTEREST FORMALLY BELONGONG TO THE RAILWAYS.2.TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN RAILWAYS AND RAILWAY HISTORY.

**Activities:** We offer a detailed history of rail travel in the British Isles, particularly specialising in the railways of Greater Manchester, using books, videos, DVD's, slide shows. Restoration of historical items is on-going, with various items in their gradual stages of refurbishment.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE STOCKPORT GREATER MANCHESTER




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West & Chester
- Derbyshire
- Lancashire
- Manchester City
- Staffordshire
- Stockport



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MEL THORLEY** (Chair)
- KATH THORLEY