Historical Model Railway Society

Registered charity 1166144 CIO Registered since 2016

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.2y median 2y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.1y

average years in governance

11 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 13Environment/conservation/heritage 13Other Charitable Purposes 12Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

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West Sussex Geological Society 1 shared trustee
The Midland Railway Society 1 shared trustee
The Geologists' Association 1 shared trustee

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West Sussex Geological Society 1 shared trustee
The Midland Railway Society 1 shared trustee
The Geologists' Association 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	http://www.hmrs.org.uk
Email	secretary@hmrs.org.uk
Phone	01773745959
Address	HMRS, C/O butterley Station, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3QZ

Finances

£85,326 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£122,997	£68,409
2021	£128,153	£72,776
2022	£131,210	£80,083
2023	£79,622	£91,627
2024	£85,326	£101,551

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageOther Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1) THE STUDY RECORDING AND PRESERVATION, FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION, OF INFORMATION AND ILLUSTRATIVE AND OTHER MATERIAL RELATING TO ALL RAILWAYS OF THE BRITISH ISLES AND THE BRITISH RAILWAY INDUSTRY;2) TO ARRANGE THAT SUCH MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE FOR REFERENCE AND EXCHANGE AND TO ENCOURAGE ITS PUBLICATION FOR THE USE AND EDUCATION BOTH OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY AND OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL;3) THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND PRESERVATION AND PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF MODELS OF THOSE RAILWAYS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC;4) TO ARRANGE MEETINGS, VISITS, LECTURES, EXHIBITIONS AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE AIMS.

Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 21 Mar 2016 as amended on 01 Aug 2019 as amended on 02 Aug 2019 as amended on 04 Aug 2019 as amended on 22 Oct 2020 as amended on 12 Oct 2021 as amended on 05 Oct 2024

Trustees (13)

13trustees

60median age

0aged 70+

Anthony Straw since 2011
Allan William Jacques since 2017
Andrew Vincent since 2022
Charles Norman Levinage 60 since 2024
David Smith since 2024
Dr Richard Nicholas Crockett since 2024
Ian Davie since 2019
John Ambler since 2024
John Arthur Hobden since 2024
John Richard Lonergan since 2024
Robert Arthur Brian Griffiths since 2023
Stephen Nicholas Lea since 2024
Timothy Birch since 2024

Connected charities (3)

The Geologists' Association 1 shared trustee
West Sussex Geological Society 1 shared trustee
The Midland Railway Society 1 shared trustee

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