North British Railway Study Group
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC044351
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Dec. 24, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- Oct. 23, 2013
- Legal form
- Unincorporated association
Address
- Address
- 159/21 Slateford Road
Edinburgh
EH14 1PB
Contact
- Website
nbrstudygroup.co.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
Promotion of study and research into the former North British Railway, its constituent companies and its successors (together referred to as “the NBR”) and the dissemination of information relative to the NBR. The primary vehicle for this is the Group's Journal, published thrice-annually, comprising an eclectic selection of articles relating to the NBR. These are, principally, submitted by the membership themselves to reflect the Group's diverse interests, research and expertise. These are illustrated by photographs, maps and drawings, the latter often demonstrating a a high degree of professionalism. The Group's publications also include reprints of original documents, such as timetables, operating rules and publicity materials, sold through the Website The Group encourage social interaction among the members, both in person and, more recently, taking advantage of internet contact, as well as public interaction through attending model railway exhibitions.
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: The advancement of education and heritage by the promotion of study of and research into the former North British Railway, its constituent companies and its successors (collectively referred to as 'the NBR') and the dissemination of information relative to the NBR.
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | Dec. 24, 2025On time | £12,911 | £11,180 |
| July 31, 2024 | Feb. 12, 2025On time | £14,263 | £12,525 |
| July 31, 2023 | Nov. 21, 2023On time | £15,715 | £14,072 |
| July 31, 2022 | Nov. 30, 2022On time | £14,796 | £14,376 |
| July 31, 2021 | Dec. 1, 2021On time | £15,926 | £13,467 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.