Registered charity · Shipley
Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited
- 9 trustees
- Income £61k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Dale SmithChair
- Alexander Albert CoplandTrustee · since 2022
- Babara Jane HitchmanTrustee · since 2025
- Fiona Julie Lidstone-GreenTrustee · since 2024
- James Norman HayTrustee · since 2023
- John Noel PitcherTrustee · since 2013
- Letitia Anne LawsonTrustee · since 2017
- Peter Joseph AshtonTrustee · since 2022
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Peter Anthony Coles.
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 2 other charities:
- Friends of Bradford ART Galleries and Museums · 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST John the Evangelist, Baildon · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- Where
- Bradford City
- Website
- www.shipleyglentramway.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited
- Registered
- 2002
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£61k£44k
- 2023£51k£47k
- 2022£29k£27k
Earlier years
- 2021£23k£34k
- 2020£21k£24k
Charitable objects
TO PRESERVE THE GLEN TRAMWAY AND TO MAINTAIN AND PROTECT THE STRUCTURES, BUILDINGS, PLANT, TRAMS AND EQUIPMENT CONNECTED WITH THE TRAMWAY AS CRAFTSMANSHIP WORTHY OF PRESERVATION AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY AND OPERATION OF FUNICULAR TRAMWAYS AND THE GLEN TRAMWAY IN PARTICULAR..
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How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
8 trustees on the board
- Dale Smith Chair
- Alexander Albert Copland since 2022
- Babara Jane Hitchman since 2025
- Fiona Julie Lidstone-Green since 2024
- John Noel Pitcher since 2013
- James Norman Hay since 2023
- Letitia Anne Lawson since 2017
- Peter Anthony Coles since 2019
- Peter Joseph Ashton since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- John Noel Pitcher since 2013
- Letitia Anne Lawson since 2017
- Peter Anthony Coles since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Dale Smith Chair
- Alexander Albert Copland since 2022
- Babara Jane Hitchman since 2025
- Fiona Julie Lidstone-Green since 2024
- John Noel Pitcher since 2013
- James Norman Hay since 2023
- Peter Joseph Ashton since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Letitia Anne Lawson since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1094288
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 DECEMBER 2001.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31 OCT 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 MAR 2017
- Companies House
- Company number 04345459 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01274530383 · info@shipleyglentramway.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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