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Airship Heritage Trust

Friends Of Cardington Airship Station, Airships Online

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
296398
Status
Registered
Reporting
Filed late The latest return was filed 5 days late, on Nov. 5, 2025. Filing history
Registered
March 19, 1987
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
02104681

Address

Address
Collett Hulance
40 Kimbolton Road
Bedford
MK40 2NR

Activities

Promote the study of airship historyStimulate interest in Cardington as an airship base and encourage the preservation of its principal buildingsPromote the development of a national airship museum and study centrePublication of the journal DIRIGIBLEAcquisition of artefacts and memorabiliaMaintaining close links with relevant museumsManagement of the Collection and trading stock

Objects: To Foster And Promote The Study Of The History Of Airships And To Present The Results Of Such Study To The Public And To Stimulate Public Interest In The Role Of Cardington As An Airship Base And In The Conservation Of The Principal Buildings Thereof And In Particular To Promote And Assist In The Formation And Operation Of A Museum And Study Centre Devoted To The Airship.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Nov. 5, 20255 days late £12,437 £19,054
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 1, 2024On time £12,261 £17,649
Dec. 31, 2022 Sept. 29, 2023On time £8,466 £21,051
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 16, 2022On time £7,467 £8,488
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 9, 2021On time £6,830 £10,219

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mr B Harrison (Chair)
John Arthur Baker July 20, 2020
Mr A J Lawson
Mr C L Angell
Nigel Graeme Raymond Hills July 20, 2020