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The Friends Of Chatham Traction

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1174323
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 21, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
13 Sealand Court
Esplanade
ROCHESTER
Kent
ME1 1QH

Activities

1) TO PRESERVE, RESTORE, EXHIBIT AND OPERATE FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT THE 1939 BRISTOL K5GDOUBLE-DECK BUS REGISTERED GKE 68: AND(2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBL IC IN THE HISTORY AND USE OF THEBUS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE HISTORY AND ROLE OF THE CHATHAM A NDDISTRICT TRACTION COMPANY.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In The History, Heritage And Use Of Public Transport In The Medway Towns With Particular Reference To The History And Role Of The Chatham And District Traction Company In Such Ways As Shall Be Thought Fit Including But Not Limited To:a) Preserving, Restoring, Exhibiting And Operating The 1939 Bristol K5g Double-Deck Bus Registered Gke 68;B) Preserving, Restoring And Exhibiting Such Other Passenger Service Vehicles Of Particular Educational Or Historical Merit;c) Collecting And Exhibiting Artefacts, Ephemera And Recording Public History Relating To Public Transport

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Medway

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £11,666 £6,624
Dec. 31, 2023 £3,000 £8,000
Dec. 31, 2022 £17,461 £2,785
Dec. 31, 2021 £23,925 £48,500
Dec. 31, 2020 £36,413 £37,370

Trustees

Name Appointed
Richard Bourne (Chair) Aug. 21, 2017
Norman Kemp Aug. 21, 2017
Richard Brian Ratcliffe Aug. 21, 2017
Wendy Mesher March 1, 2014