# THE B17 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1144738
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [07598363](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07598363)
- **Registered:** Nov. 22, 2011
- **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=1144738


## Contact

- **Address:** Dunstal House, 27 Histon Road, Cottenham, CAMBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** CB24 8UF
- **Phone:** 07852 161564
- **Email:** nickjillingworth@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.b17steamloco.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY&#x27;S OBJECTS (&quot;OBJECTS&quot;) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(A) TO BUILD, PRESERVE, OPERATE, MAINTAIN AND EXHIBIT FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT FOR EDUCATIONAL AND INSTRUCTIONAL PURPOSES LOCOMOTIVES OF HISTORIC OR SCIENTIFIC IMPORTANCE BUILT BY, ACQUIRED BY, OR LEASED OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AND IN PARTICULAR A LONDON AND NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY, CLASS B17 EXPRESS PASSENGER LOCOMOTIVE.(B) TO USE THE TRUST PROPERTY TO PROMOTE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE, APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THIS HISTORICAL, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ASPECTS OF THE TRUST PROPERTY, WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO ITS HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

**Activities:** Building a new B17 steam locomotive Spirit of Sandringham at Sheffield using components manufactured by British Industry, funded by public donations.  Working with local Education Authorities and STEM, the Trust continues the initiative to inspire and develop students&#x27; understanding of scientific principles related to steam power and associated engineering applications in five secondary schools.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Michael Warren |  | March 24, 2021 |
| Dr Nicholas Jeremy John Illingworth |  | Oct. 24, 2023 |
| HENRY ARTHUR MULLENS FCA |  | Nov. 22, 2011 |
| John Herbert Pearson |  | July 14, 2018 |
| Peter Wright |  | Aug. 6, 2016 |




