The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Manchester Tramway Company Limited

Registered charity 514956 Registered since 1984

Operates: Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford City, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

5
trustees on the board
6.5y median 7y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
12.1y
average years in governance
2 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5

Commercial experience

Transport 5Arts and leisure 3Education 1

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  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Websitehptramway.co.uk
Emailj.valentine69@btinternet.com
Phone01614398203
Address34 FOUNTAINS ROAD, CHEADLE HULME, CHEADLE, SK8 7PY

Finances

£5,455 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£7,667£4,349
2022£20,161£1,954
2023£23,373£224
2024£14,546£4,479
2025£5,455£1,588

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC A TRANSPORT MUSEUM INCLUDING A SECTION OF OPERATING TRAMWAY AT HEATON PARK IN THE CITY OF MANCHESTER AND FOR THE LIKE PURPOSE TO PROMOTE THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION OF TRAMWAY AND ASSOCIATED VEHICLES OF GENERAL INTEREST OR EQUIPMENT OR ANY OTHER ITEMS OF TRANSPORT INTEREST OR OF ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL HISTORIC OR SCIENTIFIC IMPORTANCE TO ITEMS HAVING A CONNECTION WITH THE AREA COMPRISED WITHIN THE COUNTY OF GREATER MANCHESTER.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6 AUGUST 1982

Trustees (5)

5trustees
54median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Manchester Tramway Company Limited(the) · 01656809 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 06/08/1982

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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