KEN HAWLEY COLLECTION TRUST
The Trust was created to acquire and safeguard, for the nation, a unique collection covering the range of Sheffield manufactures: edge tools, cutlery and flatware, silver, surgical instruments and related supporting trades. It is recognised as being of national importance in terms of its scale, quality and coherence. The Collection provides a focus for research and enables public exhibitions.
Latest income
£13k
Latest spending
£8k
Registered
1995
Trustees
- KEITH CRAWSHAWchair
- DUNCAN JAMES HAWLEY
- Dr David Edgar Eaton
- EMMALENE HAWLEY
- Fiona Elliott
- JACKIE TEAR
- Judith Helen Smith
- Nicholas Gerrard Duggan
- RICHARD JEWITT
- Robert Geoffrey Harris
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £13k | £8k |
| 31/10/2024 | £17k | £19k |
| 31/10/2023 | £24k | £28k |
| 31/10/2022 | £31k | £8k |
| 31/10/2021 | £4k | £14k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 12/12/2025 | £228k | "Pride, Passion and Skills - Made in Sheffield" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/07/2022 | £44k | "Sheffield Treasure: Celebrating 200 Years of Excellence in Cutlery Making" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 15/11/2018 | £37k | "Name on a Knife Blade: Sharpening links between Sheffield cutlery and Sheffield communities" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 13/11/2013 | £83k | "Sheffield Craft that built the world: Capturing and sustaining knowledge for future generations" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 13/04/2007 | £49k | "Working with the collector - the stories behind the tools" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 02/12/1998 | £120k | "Ken Hawley Collection - Acquisition" |