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The Bus Archive

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1177343
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 27, 2018
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
The Bus Archive
100-102 Sandwell Street
WALSALL
WS1 3EB

Activities

We collect and preserve records relating to the history of road passenger transport (buses, trams, trolleybuses) and we provide an archive open to the public for education and research.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Evolution And History Of The Transportation Of People And Tangible Goods And In Particular Road Passenger Transport In The United Kingdom By Any Or All Of The Following Means:(a) Collecting, Procuring And Preserving, Records (of A Factual And/or Subjective Nature), Drawings, Photographs, Films, Publications And Any Other Materials Relating To The Subject (materials); And (b) Establishing And Maintaining Not Less Than One Archive And Library Preserving The Materials, Open To The Public For Study And Research.

Classification

How
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £398,570 £129,420
Dec. 31, 2023 £210,596 £556,680
Dec. 31, 2022 £300,910 £100,516
Dec. 31, 2021 £359,353 £97,793
Dec. 31, 2020 £142,812 £89,659

Trustees

Name Appointed
Brian Robert King (Chair) Feb. 27, 2018
Julian Henry Peddle Feb. 27, 2018
Laurie John Powell Jan. 20, 2025
Leon Alistair Daniels OBE May 29, 2018
Neil James Barker March 30, 2021
Nigel Wilfrid Eggleton Jan. 20, 2025
Patrick Russell April 1, 2018
Philip William Kirk Feb. 27, 2018