# BOW STREET POLICE MUSEUM

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1191955
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 22, 2020
- **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=1191955


## Contact

- **Address:** Bow Street Police Museum, The Nomad London Hotel, 28 Bow Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC2E 7AW
- **Phone:** 02039674294
- **Email:** info@bowstreetpolicemuseum.org.uk
- **Website:** bowstreetpolicemuseum.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN, AND TO PROMOTE GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND A WIDER PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF POLICING AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM THROUGH AN UNDERSTANDING OF, THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF POLICING AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN LONDON AND ELSEWHERE BY:(A) THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF A MUSEUM ON THE SITE OF THE FORMER POLICE STATION AND MAGISTRATES' COURT IN BOW STREET, LONDON OR ELSEWHERE; AND(B) THE CARRYING OUT OF SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.

**Activities:** Bow Street Police Museum is located on the site of the former Bow Street Magistrates' Court and Police Station. Through the delivery of exhibitions and associated events its purpose is to advance the education of the public in, and to promote good citizenship and a wider public appreciation of the history of policing and the criminal justice system in London and elsewhere.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- City Of Westminster



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £81351 | £98594 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £70335 | £136429 | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £55354 | £23974 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Teresa Gibson** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 28, 2022
- Caan Jefferson Walls — appointed Sept. 27, 2023
- Christopher Paul Gilbert — appointed Dec. 19, 2022
- Councillor Louise Hyams — appointed July 23, 2020
- Jenny Ruddock — appointed Jan. 28, 2022
- Leonora Baird-Smith — appointed Jan. 28, 2022
- Nicola Margaret Joan Elvin — appointed Sept. 27, 2023
- Phillip Gough — appointed July 23, 2020