The Morrab Library
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1204735
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Sept. 15, 2023
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- MORRAB LIBRARY
MORRAB HOUSE
MORRAB GARDENS
PENZANCE
TR18 4DA
Contact
- Phone
- 01736364434
- [email protected]
- Website
morrablibrary.org.uk
Activities
Independent subscription lending library holding over 40,000 volumes. Historic book collection. Archival material and photographic archive, literary courses, lectures. Accessible to the general public for research purposes and day visits, including links with schools and universities.
Objects: The Objects Of The CIO, For The Public Benefit In Cornwall And Beyond, Are The Advancement Of Education, The Diffusion Of Knowledge, And The Provision Of Literature, And For Such Purposes To Provide Its Members And The Public With Library Reference, And Research Facilities (Including Photographic And Other Archives), And Lectures, Exhibitions, And Other Similar Events.
Classification
- How
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Cornwall
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £144,470 | £191,228 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £154,640 | £182,009 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Stephen John Oliver (Chair) | Feb. 16, 2024 |
| Albert John Herrtage | July 1, 2025 |
| Christina Carson | Sept. 12, 2023 |
| Daniel Garside | Sept. 25, 2025 |
| Doreen Pinfold | June 3, 2025 |
| Henry Spry-Leverton | Sept. 12, 2023 |
| Ian John Summers | June 4, 2024 |
| Paul Inman | June 4, 2024 |
| Richard John Davies | Sept. 12, 2023 |