# THE KING&#x27;S OWN ROYAL REGIMENT (LANCASTER) REGIMENTAL MUSEUM

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 272109
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Oct. 26, 1976
- **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=272109


## Contact

- **Address:** KING&#x27;S OWN ROYAL REGIMENT MUSEUM, CITY MUSEUM, MARKET SQUARE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE
- **Postcode:** LA1 1HT
- **Phone:** 01524 555619
- **Email:** kingsownmuseum@iname.com
- **Website:** www.kingsownmuseum.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (&quot;THE OBJECTS&quot;) SHALL BE TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT IN THE HISTORY AND MILITARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE REGIMENT AND TO PROMOTE MILITARY EFFICIENCY AND ENCOURAGE RECRUITMENT BY PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF THE COLLECTION IN A MUSEUM OR MUSEUMS OR SUCH OTHER PUBLIC PLACES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE, AND TO CONSERVE, RESTORE, REPAIR, RECONSTRUCT AND PRESERVE OBJECTS IN THE COLLECTION.

**Activities:** The Trust owns a collection of over 40,000 objects, documents and photographs chronicling the history of the King&#x27;s Own Royal Regiment from its formation in 1680 to its amalgamation in 1959 with the Border Regiment to form the King&#x27;s Own Royal Border Regiment. By agreement with the City Council of Lancaster, the collection is curated, stored, exhibited and managed by Lancaster City Museums.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Col Retd Andrew Dean Charles Whitton |  | Aug. 19, 2024 |
| Col Retd David Charles Bates ARRC |  | March 27, 2025 |
| Col Retd Robin Geoffrey Jackson |  | May 4, 2023 |
| Councillor Roger Thomas Francis Dennison |  | Aug. 29, 2019 |
| Dr Michael Francis Brown |  | March 3, 2025 |
| Major James Andrew Stuart Glover |  | June 18, 2025 |




