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Museum Of London

Mol, London Museum

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1139250
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 2, 2010
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
All Greater London And The Surrounding Region

Address

Address
MUSEUM OF LONDON
150 LONDON WALL
LONDON
EC2Y 5HN

Activities

Museum of London tells the story of one of the world's greatest cities and its people. As the single most important source of knowledge on the capital, the Museum is, uniquely, a national, regional and local organisation. With over a million items in its collection, it is the largest social history Museum in the world.

Objects: General Functions Of The Board(1) So Far As Practicable And Subject To The Following Provisions Of This Act, IT Shall Be The Duty Of The Board:(a) To Care For, Preserve And Add To The Objects In Their Collections;(b) To Secure That Those Objects Are Exhibited To The Public And Made Available To Persons Seeking To Inspect Them In Connection With Study Or Research; And(c) Generally To Promote Understanding And Appreciation Of Historic And Contemporary London And Of Its Society And Culture, Both By Means Of Their Collections And By Such Other Means As They Consider Appropriate.(2) The Board May, Subject To The Provisions Of This Act, Do All Such Things As They Think Necessary Or Expedient For Those Purposes And Their Functions Under This Act.(3) Without Prejudice To The Generality Of Subsection (2) Above, For The Purposes Mentioned In Subsection (1) Above The Board May:(a) Provide Archaeological Services And Undertake Archaeological Investigations And Research In Connection With Land In London, Publish Information Concerning Such Investigations And Research And Promote The Provision Of Such Services And The Undertaking Of Such Investigations And Research And The Publishing Of Such Information;(b) Subject To Subsection (4) Below, Acquire Or Dispose Of Any Land Or Any Estate Or Interest In Land.(4) The Board Shall Not Acquire Or Dispose Of Any Land Or Any Estate Or Interest In Land Without The Consent Of The Secretary Of State And The Corporation And Such Consent May Be Given Subject To Such Conditions As The Secretary Of State And The Corporation Consider Appropriate.(5) In This Section ("london") Includes All Greater London And The Surrounding Region.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £128,542,000 £26,770,000 £188,614,000 267
March 31, 2024 £99,674,000 £71,870,000 £86,649,000 252
March 31, 2023 £61,132,000 £57,514,000 £53,508,000 263
March 31, 2022 £49,353,000 £46,851,000 £-3,454,000 244
March 31, 2021 £36,250,000 £39,441,000 £-19,904,000 260

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alderman Gregory Jones KC May 19, 2022
Alice Black Oct. 1, 2022
Bridget Banton July 1, 2023
Charlotte Twyning Oct. 1, 2022
Clive Bannister July 1, 2013
David Wormsley July 1, 2013
Elizabeth Susan Corrin May 22, 2025
Ijeoma Ekwueme-Okoli Oct. 1, 2022
John Foley Sept. 7, 2023
Lindsay Herbert March 1, 2019
Matthew Bell Sept. 8, 2023
Paul Martinelli CC Dec. 7, 2017
Professor Sir David Cannadine June 24, 2022
Samir Patel July 1, 2023
Sarah Gillinson Jan. 1, 2024
Simon Morris Oct. 1, 2022