# HISTORICAL MODEL RAILWAY SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1166144
- **Other names:** HMRS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 21, 2016
- **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=1166144


## Contact

- **Address:** HMRS, C/O butterley Station, Ripley, Derbyshire
- **Postcode:** DE5 3QZ
- **Phone:** 01773745959
- **Email:** secretary@hmrs.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.hmrs.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) THE STUDY RECORDING AND PRESERVATION, FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION, OF INFORMATION AND ILLUSTRATIVE AND OTHER MATERIAL RELATING TO ALL RAILWAYS OF THE BRITISH ISLES AND THE BRITISH RAILWAY INDUSTRY;2) TO ARRANGE THAT SUCH MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE FOR REFERENCE AND EXCHANGE AND TO ENCOURAGE ITS PUBLICATION FOR THE USE AND EDUCATION BOTH OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY AND OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL;3) THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND PRESERVATION AND PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF MODELS OF THOSE RAILWAYS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC;4) TO ARRANGE MEETINGS, VISITS, LECTURES, EXHIBITIONS AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE AIMS.

**Activities:** PRESERVING HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION FOR RESEARCHERS AND MODELLERS.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £85326 | £101551 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £79622 | £91627 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £131210 | £80083 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £128153 | £72776 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £122997 | £68409 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ANTHONY STRAW — appointed May 21, 2011
- Allan William Jacques — appointed May 20, 2017
- Andrew Vincent — appointed Nov. 12, 2022
- Charles Norman Levin — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- David Smith — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Dr Richard Nicholas Crockett — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Ian Davie — appointed July 24, 2019
- John Ambler — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- John Arthur Hobden — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- John Richard Lonergan — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Robert Arthur Brian Griffiths — appointed Oct. 28, 2023
- Stephen Nicholas Lea — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Timothy Birch — appointed Oct. 5, 2024