# THE MRS L D ROPE FOURTH CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 801907
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 10, 1989
- **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=801907


## Contact

- **Address:** Lucy House, St. William Court, Kesgrave, IPSWICH
- **Postcode:** IP5 2QP
- **Phone:** 01473333288
- **Email:** ropetrust@lucyhouse.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF AIRSHIPS AND OTHER LIGHTER THAN AIR MACHINES IN ITS EVERY ASPECT, 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 PRINCIPLE BUILDINGS THEREOF, AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE FORMATION AND OPERATION OF A MUSEUM AND STUDY CENTRE DEVOTED TO THE AIRSHIP AND OTHER LIGHTER THAN AIR MACHINES WHETHER BY WAY OF SUPPORTING THE CHARITY KNOWN AS FRIENDS OF CARDINGTON AIRSHIPS STATION OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT

**Activities:** Supporting work on Airship Heritage Trust Collection at Fleet Air Arm Museum. Gathering further information from original sources on R100 and R101 and securing its publication by sponsoring lectures and other means.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2025 | £14937 | £1842 | — | — |
| March 19, 2024 | £14760 | £8124 | — | — |
| March 19, 2023 | £3433 | £0 | — | — |
| March 19, 2022 | £3677 | £1050 | — | — |
| March 19, 2021 | £7507 | £1170 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Catherine Susanne Judith Scott — appointed May 3, 2023
- ELLEN MARY JOLLY — appointed May 3, 2023
- JEREMY PHILIP WINTERINGHAM HEAL — appointed March 20, 1989