Registered charity (CIO) · Keighley
Vintage Carriages Trust
To educate, inform and entertain the public through the maintenance of a Railway Museum. In furtherance of this but not otherwise the CIO may: I. Acquire and preserve railway carriages, railway locomotives, other items of rolling stock, associated...
- 12 trustees
- Income £139k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alexandra Jacqueline Stockdale-HaleyTrustee · since 2021
- Bob SprotTrustee · since 2015
- Deborah Jane CrossTrustee · since 2020
- IAN Barry SmithTrustee · since 2014
- Jonathan Henry Thomas YewdallTrustee · since 2026
- Katharine Aynge CarltonTrustee · since 2023
- Lisa Joanne HaleyTrustee · since 2025
- Peter YewdallTrustee · since 2023
- Robert James TaggartTrustee · since 2020
- Ruth Margaret WilsonTrustee · since 2024
- Sheila ANN SeabrookTrustee · since 2014
- Trevor Royston EnglandTrustee · since 2014
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.vintagecarriagestrust.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£139k£138k
- 2024£217k£140k
- 2023£166k£127k
Earlier years
- 2022£145k£101k
- 2021£142k£94k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 26%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
To educate, inform and entertain the public through the maintenance of a Railway Museum. In furtherance of this but not otherwise the CIO may: I. Acquire and preserve railway carriages, railway locomotives, other items of rolling stock, associated equipment and railway artefacts. II. Restore and maintain such items, house them and put them on display, loan or hire them so that they may be used if practicable, and make suitable arrangements for their continued preservation as far as possible. III. Sponsor the publication of books, articles etc., containing information about these items and rolling stock and railways generally, and otherwise to promote interest in these subjects.Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
Board analysis
Board DNA
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.
12 trustees on the board
- Alexandra Jacqueline Stockdale-Haley since 2021
- Bob Sprot since 2015
- Deborah Jane Cross since 2020
- IAN Barry Smith since 2014
- Jonathan Henry Thomas Yewdall since 2026
- Katharine Aynge Carlton since 2023
- Lisa Joanne Haley since 2025
- Peter Yewdall since 2023
- Robert James Taggart since 2020
- Ruth Margaret Wilson since 2024
- Sheila ANN Seabrook since 2014
- Trevor Royston England since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Bob Sprot since 2015
- IAN Barry Smith since 2014
- Sheila ANN Seabrook since 2014
- Trevor Royston England since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Alexandra Jacqueline Stockdale-Haley since 2021
- Bob Sprot since 2015
- Deborah Jane Cross since 2020
- Jonathan Henry Thomas Yewdall since 2026
- Lisa Joanne Haley since 2025
- Peter Yewdall since 2023
- Robert James Taggart since 2020
- Ruth Margaret Wilson since 2024
Portfolio (4)
- IAN Barry Smith since 2014
- Katharine Aynge Carlton since 2023
- Sheila ANN Seabrook since 2014
- Trevor Royston England since 2014
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 1156931
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 06 May 2014 as amended on 08 Nov 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01535680425 · admin@vintagecarriagestrust.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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