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The Silk Heritage Trust

Macclesfield Museums Trust, Macclesfield Silk Museum

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
519521
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 19, 1987
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
The Silk Museum
Park Lane
Macclesfield
SK11 6TJ

Activities

The objects of the Association are as stated in the Annual Report:(1) The advancement of the education of the public by the provision of museum and ancillary facilities(2) any other charitable purpose for the benefit of the public.

Objects: 1) To Advancement Of The Education Of The Public By The Provision Of Museum And Ancillary Facilities. 2) Any Other Charitable Purposes For The Benefit Of The Public.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cheshire East

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £635,300 £670,137 £1,478,375 7 PDF
March 31, 2024 £554,799 £398,934 £1,513,212 5 PDF
March 31, 2023 £361,033 £470,855 — — PDF
March 31, 2022 £498,158 £455,495 — — PDF
March 31, 2021 £405,398 £345,188 — — PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Simon John Spurrell (Chair) Aug. 20, 2025
Benedict Arthur Clement Bowden July 17, 2025
Elizabeth Ann Braithwaite Jan. 30, 2024
Elizabeth Anne Cookson July 17, 2025
Fattori McKenna April 23, 2025
Hannah Williamson April 25, 2019
Janet Jackson July 20, 2012
James Hogben Feb. 17, 2026
James William Barber Jan. 30, 2024
Joanna Clare Hayward June 27, 2022
Olivia Mary Rudkin Jan. 22, 2026
Philip Cole April 1, 2021
Rebecca Mary Medcalf Jan. 30, 2014
Robert Gubbins Feb. 17, 2026
Roy Douglas Pownall June 19, 2017
Ruby Kathleen Judge Feb. 16, 2026