# EAST GRINSTEAD MUSEUM

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1171561
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 9, 2017
- **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=1171561


## Contact

- **Address:** EAST GRINSTEAD MUSEUM, OLD MARKET YARD, CANTELUPE ROAD, EAST GRINSTEAD
- **Postcode:** RH19 3BJ
- **Phone:** 01342302233
- **Email:** info@eastgrinsteadmuseum.org.uk
- **Website:** www.eastgrinsteadmuseum.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF THE MUSEUM COMPRISING THE EXISTING COLLECTION TOGETHER WITH SUCH OTHER EXHIBITS OR ITEMS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE COMPRISED IN THE TRUST FUND AND TO PRESERVE THE SAME AS A COLLECTION. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE GEOGRAPHY HISTORY AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE AREA OF THE TOWN OF EAST GRINSTEAD AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD.

**Activities:** The Museum holds a collection of records and artefacts related to the town of East Grinstead and its surrounding villages, and to the Queen Victoria Hospital and the WW2 Guinea Pig Club, much of which is on display to the general public at its premises in East Grinstead.




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex
- Surrey
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £28567 | £67064 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £62387 | £80942 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £41035 | £61249 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £41257 | £61165 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £200030 | £57900 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Andrew Bliss** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- ANDREW NORMAN BROCK — appointed Feb. 9, 2017
- Amy Elizabeth Stone — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- Dr Heather Hollins — appointed Jan. 3, 2024
- Hugh Kelly — appointed March 23, 2020
- James William Baldwin — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- LESTER WILLIAM MORLEY PORTER — appointed May 21, 2018
- Lucy Buckland — appointed Nov. 28, 2023
- Nyssa Danae Mildwaters — appointed Jan. 3, 2024
- Peter Simon Smith — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- Stephen Chandler — appointed Nov. 28, 2023
- Stephen Ody — appointed July 28, 2020