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The Leathercraft Trust

The Museum Of Leathercraft

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
313056
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 26, 1970
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
C/O The Leather Conservation Centre
LCB Depot
31 Rutland Street
Leicester
LE1 1RE

Activities

Education in the culture and heritage of leathercarft to the general public by means of curating and exhibiting an extensive and well regarded collection of leather items and archival material relating to the leather industry in Northamptonshire and beyond.

Objects: The Charity's Objects Are To Advance The Education Of The Public In Leathercraft, Its History, Industry, Culture, Applications And Continuing Craftsmanship By:4.1 Promoting And Supporting The Care, Preservation, Enhancement And Display Of Collections Of Academic, Cultural Or Historical Value; And4.2 Maintaining Or Supporting The Maintenance Of A Library, Leathercraft Collection Or Resource Centre.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £25,240 £44,272
Dec. 31, 2023 £100,343 £87,044
Dec. 31, 2022 £81,467 £95,814
Dec. 31, 2021 £134,106 £119,770
Dec. 31, 2020 £123,126 £128,041

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Hugh Barrow (Chair) Jan. 1, 2017
Associate Professor Gillian Proctor Jan. 1, 2025
Caroline Darke
Charles Martin Laurie Sept. 15, 2025
Christopher Hasse Angus Marrum Dec. 9, 2019
Dr Graham Stuart Lampard Feb. 1, 2024
Elizabeth Wheelband Jan. 1, 2025
Jack Charles Millington Sept. 15, 2025
Martin Pebody
Mr Bill Amberg
Robert Nicholas Tusting Oct. 17, 2019
Rosie Bolton May 30, 2025