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Market Drayton Museum and Civic Society

Drayton Civic Society, Market Drayton Museum and Heritage Centre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
504887
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 26, 1976
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
The Story Of Drayton
53 Shropshire Street
Market Drayton
Shropshire
TF9 3DA

Activities

To maintain a Museum and Heritage Centre. To preserve artefacts and documents associated with the Town. To promote an interest in local history and the built environment, engendering a sense of identity, citizenship and civic pride. To share knowledge and research. To keep a watch on buildings within the Conservation Area, and comment on significant planning applications in the town.

Objects: (I) To Stimulate Public Interest In The Area Of Benefit. (Ii) To Promote High Standards Of Planning And Architecture In The Area Of Benefit. (Iii) To Secure The Preservation Protection Development And Improvement Of Features Of Historic Or Public Interest In The Area Of Benefit. (For Further Details See Clause 2 Of Constitution)

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Market Drayton, And Little Drayton.
Local Authority
Shropshire, Staffordshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £5,831 £3,217
Dec. 31, 2024 £8,300 £8,540
Oct. 31, 2023 £1,541 £4,696
Oct. 31, 2022 £963 £2,126
Oct. 31, 2021 £1,091 £1,509
Oct. 31, 2020 £10,397 £1,067

Trustees

Name Appointed
Tamasine Charlotte Wedgwood (Chair) May 14, 2026
Alan Cartright May 14, 2026
Geoffrey Paul Turner May 14, 2026
Jayne Elizabeth Greener May 14, 2026
Juliette Diane Swire May 14, 2026