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The Cheshire Military Museum

The Soldiers Of Cheshire

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
272108
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 28, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 13, 1976
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Cheshire Military Museum
The Castle
Grosvenor Street
Chester
CH1 2DN

Activities

Museum dedicated to life and times of soldiers of The Cheshire Yeomanry, The 22nd (CHESHIRE) Regiment, The Mercian Regiment and C Sqn RMLY Exhibits show history of regiments raised in Cheshire spanning 3 Centuries.Assists in research for individuals tracing family history.Extra commemmorative exhibitions throughout the year.

Objects: To Promote The Efficiency Of The Regiment; Andto Advance The Education Of The Public In The History Of The Regiments And Former Regiments And Any Other Military Unit, Regiment Or Service With Past Or Present Connections To The County Of Cheshire;by The Provision And Maintenance Of The Regimental Collection.

Classification

How
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Halton, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Warrington, Wirral

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2026 Sept. 28, 2026On time £100,666 £68,331
March 31, 2025 Aug. 7, 2025On time £121,351 £99,804
March 31, 2024 Dec. 14, 2024On time £96,001 £81,085
March 31, 2023 Jan. 20, 2024On time £69,485 £82,011
March 31, 2022 Dec. 15, 2022On time £74,168 £68,924
March 31, 2021 Dec. 23, 2021 £35,256 £45,062

Trustees

Name Appointed
Brigadier Benjamin Wilde (Chair) Jan. 29, 2023
Hilary Williams July 23, 2013
James Bede Etherington Dec. 20, 2019
Lt Col Richard Allan John Sernberg July 24, 2021
Mark Hockedy
Nicholas Glazebrook Feb. 28, 2024
Professor Helen O'Sullivan BSc MBA Sept. 24, 2021
Richard Forde-Johnston Jan. 16, 2024