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Registered charity 1101785 Registered since 2004

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.4y median 3y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14y

average years in governance

8 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10Disability 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 12Education 1Other services 1

Boards that share trustees

The ROY Fletcher Centre 1 shared trustee
National Railway Heritage Awards 1 shared trustee
The London Trolleybus Preservation Society LTD 1 shared trustee
NTA(1963)Limited 1 shared trustee
The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

NTA(1963)Limited 1 shared trustee
National Railway Heritage Awards 1 shared trustee
The London Trolleybus Preservation Society LTD 1 shared trustee
The ROY Fletcher Centre 1 shared trustee
The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper 1 shared trustee
Friends of Longparish School Similar size; both Education

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Contact

Website	www.onlinetransportarchive.org
Email	secretary@onlinetransportarchive.org
Phone	01743244747
Address	25 MONKMOOR ROAD, SHREWSBURY, SY2 5AG

Finances

£36,068 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£23,300	£22,810
2022	£21,917	£23,243
2023	£650,507	£27,815
2024	£35,722	£31,567
2025	£36,068	£32,400

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY BUT NOR EXCLUSIVELY, IN THE HISTORY OF RAILWAY, TRAMWAY, ROAD, AIR AND WATER TRANSPORT THROUGH THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF FILM, COLOUR SLIDES, PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVES AND PRINTS, VIDEOTAPE, ELECTRONIC IMAGES IN ALL FORMATS AND OTHER ARTEFACTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 JUNE 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 NOVEMBER 2002. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 30 DECEMBER 2002

Trustees (10)

10trustees

66median age

4aged 70+

Succession outlook: 4 of 10 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Dr Charles Christopher Robertsage 66 Chair
David Michael Lawrenceage 37 since 2026
David Nigel Spencerage 74 since 2025
Jamie Green since 2017
John Carlsonage 63 since 2026
Kevin Richard Mccormackage 79 since 2011
Martin Jenkins
Peter Wallerage 66
Peter Alexander Whiteheadage 71 since 2023
Thomas Gerard Ferrisage 72 since 2016

Linked company (Companies House)

Online Transport Archive · 04017910 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 20/06/2000

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (5)

National Railway Heritage Awards 1 shared trustee
The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper 1 shared trustee
The London Trolleybus Preservation Society LTD 1 shared trustee
NTA(1963)Limited 1 shared trustee
The ROY Fletcher Centre 1 shared trustee

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