# The Food Museum

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 293033
- **Other names:** MUSEUM OF EAST ANGLIAN LIFE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [01819676](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01819676)
- **Registered:** Dec. 19, 1985
- **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=293033


## Contact

- **Address:** The Food Museum, Crowe Street, STOWMARKET, Suffolk
- **Postcode:** IP14 1DL
- **Phone:** 01449 612229
- **Email:** contact@foodmuseum.org.uk
- **Website:** www.foodmuseum.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** To advance the education of the public in the area of East Anglia in its social, cultural, industrial and technological heritage, as well as on health and wellbeing and nature and the environment, by the provision of a Museum that connects the people with where food comes from and the impact of our food choices: past, present and future.

**Activities:** Museum of rural life and educational and training centre




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** EAST ANGLIA INCL. SUFFOLK, ESSEX, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND NORFOLK
- Essex
- Norfolk
- Suffolk





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Richard Lister** | Chair | Oct. 21, 2022 |
| Anne Christine Harrison |  | Oct. 30, 2020 |
| Bernadine May Farrell |  | April 17, 2026 |
| Dr Clare Katharine Barlow |  | July 24, 2020 |
| Haley Bell |  | April 17, 2026 |
| Jennifer Holly Cousins |  | Jan. 18, 2019 |
| Jon Howard Brighton |  | July 24, 2020 |
| Jonathan Mark Pattle |  | Nov. 2, 2015 |
| Laura Elizabeth Pryke |  | April 17, 2026 |
| Melissa Anne Patricia Strauss |  | Oct. 21, 2022 |
| Paul Edward Coppin |  | April 17, 2026 |
| Simon Kenneth Hooton |  | July 24, 2020 |
| VANESSA TREVELYAN |  | Nov. 4, 2013 |
| William David Andrew Seaman |  | Oct. 21, 2022 |




