# MUSEUM OF LONDON

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1139250
- **Other names:** MOL, LONDON MUSEUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 2, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1139250


## Contact

- **Address:** MUSEUM OF LONDON, 150 LONDON WALL, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC2Y 5HN
- **Phone:** 020 7001 9844
- **Email:** info@museumoflondon.org.uk
- **Website:** https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/museum-london



## Activities

**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 (&quot;LONDON&quot;) INCLUDES ALL GREATER LONDON AND THE SURROUNDING REGION.

**Activities:** Museum of London tells the story of one of the world&#x27;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.




## 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



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** ALL GREATER LONDON AND THE SURROUNDING REGION
- Throughout London





## Trustees

| Name | Role | 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 |
| Donya Monique Rose |  | April 28, 2026 |
| 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 |
| Simon Robert Levine |  | April 28, 2026 |



## Linked charities

- THE LONDON MUSEUM TRUST (1139250-1)
- JOICEY TRUST FUND (ICW THE LONDON MUSEUM (1139250-2)
- MACKENZIE BELL TRUST FUND (IN CONNECTION WITH THE LONDON MUSEUM ) (1139250-3)



