# EAST ANGLIAN TRACTION ENGINE SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 296027
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 23, 1987
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=296027


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 Herbert Colman Close, Strumpshaw, NORWICH
- **Postcode:** NR13 4PF
- **Phone:** 07801250693
- **Email:** secretary@eates.org
- **Website:** www.eates.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING ALL TYPES OF STEAM ENGINES INTERNAL COMBUSION ENGINES TRACTORS AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT FAIRGROUND ORGANS AND EQUIPMENT VETERAN AND VINTAGE CARS AND ANY MACHINERY OR EQUIPMENT OF HISTORIC INTEREST.

**Activities:** The Society's prime objective is to advance the education of the public in all types of road steam engines and associated equipment by providing practical demonstrations and displays of Traction Engines and other machinery and by supporting the production of literature dealing with both technical and historical matters relating to the construction and use of steam on the road.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cambridgeshire
- Essex
- Norfolk
- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £5867 | £8382 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £14415 | £10181 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £21821 | £5985 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £4340 | £4442 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £8661 | £2647 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Kate Abigail Plant** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 26, 2020
- Catharine Ann Jackson — appointed Nov. 25, 2017
- Christopher Charles Brighty
- DAVID BENJAMIN GOWLETT
- David Michael Gordon Chilvers — appointed May 22, 2025
- Dr Daphne Rumball — appointed Dec. 5, 2013
- MR TERRY TABERER
- Michael Robert Pumfrey — appointed June 30, 2017
- Philip Charles Clarke — appointed Nov. 16, 2019
- Robert John PUMFREY BEM
- Trevor Ross Smallbone — appointed June 26, 2025