# BANCROFT MILL ENGINE MUSEUM

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1181038
- **Other names:** BANCROFT MILL ENGINE MUSEUM, BANCROFT MILL ENGINES LIMITED, BANCROFT MILL, BANCROFT MILL MUSEUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 6, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1181038


## Contact

- **Address:** Bancroft Mill, Gillians Lane, Barnoldswick
- **Postcode:** BB18 5QR
- **Phone:** 07830 027081
- **Email:** info@bancroftmill.org.uk
- **Website:** www.bancroftmill.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM TO PROMOTE AN INTEREST IN BANCROFT MILL AND ITS ENGINES. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF COTTON WEAVING AND RELATED SUBJECTS OF ENGINEERING, TEXTILE AND INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE, OR OF RELEVANT LOCAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL INTEREST.

**Activities:** 1)   To establish and maintain a museum to promote an interest in Bancroft Mill and its engines. 2)  To advance the education of the public in the history of cotton weaving and other related subjects of industrial or archaeological interest.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Lancashire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Graham John Ridley** | Chair | Sept. 2, 2024 |
| Andrew Michael Garford |  | Dec. 6, 2018 |
| Anthony David Pilling Bsc |  | Jan. 26, 2019 |
| Anthony Kendrick Nixon M.A |  | Dec. 6, 2018 |
| Christopher Graham Brown |  | Aug. 18, 2025 |
| Christopher John Church |  | June 20, 2022 |
| Gillian Louise Robinson |  | Nov. 5, 2025 |
| Myra Shan McKay |  | Sept. 6, 2021 |
| Stephen Preston |  | Feb. 16, 2019 |
| Timothy  Herbert Maudsley |  | Dec. 6, 2018 |




