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The Long Shop Museum

The Long Shop Project Trust; The Long Shop Museum Leiston Suffolk

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1167945
Status
Registered
Registered
June 30, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
The Long Shop Museum
Main Street
LEISTON
Suffolk
IP16 4ES

Activities

To provide for the benefit and education of the public a museum on the site of the former Richard Garrett Town Works exhibiting Leiston's engineering and social heritage as well as conserving its historic buildings and related collections.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are Specifically Restricted To The Following:to Preserve, Restore And Maintain Heritage Buildings Of The Former Richard Garrett Town Works, That Are Of Special Architectural And Historical Interest, As A Museum Showcasing Leiston’s Unique Engineering And Social History For The Education And Benefit Of The Public.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £519,462 £209,617 £1,312,879 3
March 31, 2024 £779,306 £511,383 £587,009 3
March 31, 2023 £136,402 £146,241 — —
March 31, 2022 £169,211 £193,423 — —
March 31, 2021 £270,996 £129,946 — —

Trustees

Name Appointed
Angela Leonard (Chair) June 30, 2016
Blue Miller July 14, 2025
George Peter Theodosiou July 14, 2025
Jane Fenoulhet March 1, 2021
Nicola Eileen Riseborough Nov. 10, 2025
Russ Rainger June 30, 2016
Robert George Ashton July 10, 2023
Stuart Brooks Jan. 17, 2020
Tony Cooper June 30, 2016
angela leonard June 30, 2016