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Marx Memorial Library

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
270309
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 8, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 9, 1975
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
37a Clerkenwell Green
City
London
EC1R 0DU

Activities

Provision of a library of books, manuscripts and periodicals relating to the science of marxism, the history of socialism and the working class movement and the development of education provision thereof. Printing catalogues, bibliographies & other materials. Providing lectures & guided tours for the public & for students.

Objects: The Advancement Of Education Learning And Knowledge By The Provision And Maintenance Of A Library Of Books Periodicals And Manuscripts Relating To All Aspects Of The Science Of Marxism And Of The History Of Socialism And The Working Class Movement.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 July 8, 2026On time £391,603 £366,695
Dec. 31, 2024 June 26, 2025On time £245,510 £264,787
Dec. 31, 2023 May 13, 2024On time £211,850 £266,844
Dec. 31, 2022 July 25, 2023On time £471,941 £185,113
Dec. 31, 2021 June 21, 2022On time £331,134 £173,844
Dec. 31, 2020 May 28, 2021 £187,601 £157,424

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alexander Gordon (Chair) April 26, 2013
Claudia Webbe April 21, 2018
Cllr Ruth Hayes April 22, 2020
Dr Jonathan White May 1, 2019
Harsev Bains Treasurer April 23, 2016
Helen Lindsay May 1, 2025
James Mowatt April 25, 2015
Jane Anne Rosen April 25, 2015
Lord JOHN HENDY KC April 26, 2014
Mariela Kohon May 1, 2025
Marjorie Mayo April 28, 2012
Mary Gillian Davis April 26, 2014
Professor JOHN FOSTER April 28, 2012
Richard Clarke May 1, 2019
Simon George Renton April 23, 2023