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The War Office Locomotive Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1136914
Status
Registered
Registered
July 15, 2010
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, Local.

Address

Address
THE COACH HOUSE
CAMSERNEY
ABERFELDY
PH15 2JF

Activities

Principal focus is the conservation and restoration of an ex WW1 light railway narrow gauge steam locomotive built by Hunslet of Leeds. We also hope to help educate about WW1, the light railways used and their influence, the general use of narrow gauge railways, the changes in British engineering influence around the world, traditional engineering skills, and the role heritage has in the UK today.

Objects: 1 To Preserve And Display, And To Restore, Use And Maintain The Artefact Or Artefacts Comprising The Trust Property2 Use The Property To Promote Public Knowledge Education, Appreciation And Understanding Of The Historical, Scientific And Cultural Aspects Of The Trust Property With Particular Regard To The Age Of The Artefacts And Their Historical Significance ('the Objects')3 In This Document The Words 'restore' And Preserve' Shall Have The Meanings Ascribed To Them In 'standards In The Museum Care Of Larger And Working Objects' Appendix C Paragraph 3 1994 Edition Published By The Museums And Galleries Commission

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Derbyshire, Staffordshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £6,402 £1,015
March 31, 2024 £5,846 £1,496
March 31, 2023 £6,222 £1,121
March 31, 2022 £7,412 £2,182
March 31, 2021 £6,235 £1,717

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ian Gwyn Hughes (Chair) May 6, 2006
Chris Hayes May 6, 2006
Duncan James Wilkins May 6, 2006
Kim Winter May 6, 2006
Phil Robinson May 6, 2006
Rob Gambrill May 6, 2006