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The British Overseas Railways Historical Trust

Borht

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
290944
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 23, 1985
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
BORHT
GREENWICH WEST
COMMUNITY & ARTS CENTRE
141 GREENWICH HIGH ROAD
LONDON
SE10 8JA

Contact

Phone
02083192326
Email
[email protected]
Website
Website screenshot

Activities

BORHT was formed in 1984 to bring to the public attention the way that Britain exported railways and railway equipment to virtually every country in the world. It ensures the preservation of items of outstanding historical merit, and promotes the study of the history of railways in the Commonwealth outside the UK, and of the British contribution to railways in other parts of the world.

Objects: To Obtain In Any Part Of The World Bring To Great Britain And There Preserve Restore And Display To The Public For Educational And Instructional Purposes Railway Or Tramway Eqipment Of Every Kind Designed Or Contructed In Or Otherwise Associated With Great Britain And Formerly Employed Overseas And To Deal In Like Manner With Photographs Maps Drawings And Other Documentary Material Of Every Kind Relating To Such Equipment.

Classification

How
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Argentina, Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, United States
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £8,607 £5,876
March 31, 2024 £9,029 £6,287
March 31, 2023 £8,732 £4,877
March 31, 2022 — £3,268
March 31, 2021 £3,268 £4,847