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The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1115243
Status
Registered
Registered
July 12, 2006
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
05639463

Address

Address
Bentley Priory Museum
Bentley Priory
Mansion House Drive
Stanmore
HA7 3FB

Activities

The Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Trust runs Bentley Priory Museum which tells the fascinating story of Bentley Priory, a Grade 2* listed house that was designed by Sir John Soane. The house has a rich history, most famously as the Headquarters of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain. The museum tells the story of the people who won that Battle and Bentley Priory's broader history.

Objects: 1.3.1 To Advance The Education Of The Public In: (A) The History Of Bentley Priory, With A Focus On Its Role In The Battle Of Britain, And (B) The History Of The Battle Of Britain And Its Importance In World History By The Maintenance And Development Of The Bentley Priory Museum And Its Preservation As A Memorial To Commemorate Those Who Contributed To The Battle Of Britain. 1.3.2 To Advance Such Charitable Purposes (According To The Law Of England And Wales) As The Directors See Fit From Time To Time

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
National
Local Authority
Harrow

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £352,764 £358,216
Dec. 31, 2023 £364,862 £400,789
Dec. 31, 2022 £220,573 £352,986
Dec. 31, 2021 £251,698 £314,625
Dec. 31, 2020 £196,532 £420,465

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ian Craig Morrison CBE (Chair) Sept. 17, 2019
Air Commodore Ian Richard William Stewart Jan. 23, 2024
Air Marshal Cliff Spink March 1, 2016
Air Vice-Marshal Clive Bairsto May 6, 2015
Gary Clive Headland DL Jan. 23, 2024
Karen Barker Nov. 28, 2017
Natasha Brown July 28, 2014
Sangita Unadkat July 28, 2014
Wg Cdr ERICA FERGUSON OBE March 2, 2015