# THE CLASS 37 LOCOMOTIVE GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1137787
- **Other names:** C37LG
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 3, 2010
- **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=1137787


## Contact

- **Address:** 33 Cressy Quay, Chelmsford
- **Postcode:** CM2 6ZH
- **Phone:** 07748171933
- **Email:** trustees@c37lg.co.uk
- **Website:** http://www.c37lg.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A) THE ACQUISITION, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION, OPERATION AND DISPLAY FORTHE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF ENGLISH ELECTRIC TYPE 3, BRITISH RAIL CLASS 37LOCOMOTIVE(S) OF HISTORIC INTEREST, IN PARTICULAR LOCOMOTIVE NUMBER(D6703) 37003.B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ON THE SUBJECT OFCLASS 37 LOCOMOTIVES THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RECORDS OFOBSERVATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHS, TECHNICAL AND OTHER DATA RELATING TO THEDEVELOPMENT, OPERATION AND SUBSEQUENT HISTORY OF THE CLASS.

**Activities:** The C37LG exists to restore, maintain, preserve and operate for the public benefit a diesel locomotive of historical importance and interest. The Group owns locomotive 37003, which is currently based on the Mid-Norfolk Railway. We have restored our locomotive to full working order, and it is regularly both on public display and in use on public train services on this heritage railway.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £116326 | £93476 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £93167 | £78086 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £90796 | £78086 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £107308 | £136971 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £251803 | £225664 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Rodney Gordon Saunders — appointed Sept. 1, 2020
- Steve Flowerday — appointed Oct. 20, 2025