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Museum Of British Folklore

Mobf

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1155674
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 28, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 6, 2014
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
06974069

Address

Address
2 Dockacre Road
Launceston
Cornwall
PL15 8BW

Activities

The Museum of British Folklore produces talks, events and exhibitions to educate the general public about seasonal British customs and traditions and raises funds to establish the UK's first permanent home of British Folklore.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public, In Particular Byestablishing And Maintaining A Museum For The Public Benefit,including Displays And Other Educational Material About Britishfolklore And Its History.

Classification

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

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2025 Aug. 28, 2026On time £9,800 £10,349
Oct. 31, 2024 Aug. 29, 2025On time £16,714 £20,558
Oct. 31, 2023 Sept. 10, 202410 days late £20 £21,420
Oct. 31, 2022 Nov. 6, 202367 days late £0 £25,703
Oct. 31, 2021 Oct. 4, 202234 days late £8,974 £2,431
Oct. 31, 2020 Nov. 21, 2020 £0 £1,690

Trustees

Name Appointed
Susan Nicola Prichard (Chair) April 27, 2026
Frank Hargrave Dec. 21, 2012
Harriet Anstruther Dec. 21, 2012
Louise Fenton April 27, 2026
Sharon Day April 27, 2026