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The Viola Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1168950
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 30, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Andrew Jackson Solicitors Llp
Marina Court
Castle Street
HULL
HU1 1TJ

Contact

Activities

Preservation of the steam trawler Viola Dias & advancement of education for the public benefit of the historical importance of the vessel & its role in the First World War by: the salvage, conservation and long-term preservation of the vessel; investigating the feasibility of returning the vessel to her home port of Hull; and establishing, maintaining & operating the vessel & an associated museum.

Objects: The Preservation Of The Steam Trawler Viola Dias And The Advancement Of Education For The Public Benefit Of The Historical Importance Of The Vessel And Its Role In The First World War, In Particular But Not Exclusively By:a) The Salvage And Conservation And Long Term Preservation Of The Vessel;b) Investigating The Feasibility Of Returning The Vessel To Her Home Port Of Hull;c) Establishing, Maintaining And Operating The Vessel And Establishing An Associated Museum; Andd) Educating The Public In The Subject Of World War 1 Era United Kingdom Built Fishing Vessels.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands
Local Authority
East Riding Of Yorkshire, Kingston Upon Hull City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2024 £29,000 £13,400
Aug. 31, 2023 £16,000 £11,344
Aug. 31, 2022 £4,157 £9,584
Aug. 31, 2021 £2,663 £6,976
Aug. 31, 2020 £7,519 £6,126

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Leslie Marr June 15, 2017
Dominic John Ward Aug. 30, 2016
Dr ROBB ROBINSON Aug. 30, 2016
Nicholas Richard Lambert Aug. 30, 2016
Professor David John Drewry May 17, 2017
Paul Escreet Aug. 30, 2016