BOWERS 957 TRUST

Registered charity 1061954 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 957 TRUST, BOWERS TRUST

We own Lancashire & Yorkshire railway locomotive 957 - The 'Green Dragon' in the 1970 film 'The Railway Children' which is in regular use on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.

Objects

TO RESTORE, MAINTAIN, USE AND PRESERVE THE ARTEFACTS COMPRISING THE TRUST PROPERTY AND TO UTILISE AND TO DISPLAY THEM ON THE UNDERTAKING KNOWN AS "THE KEIGHLEY & WORTH VALLEY RAILWAY" AND IN THAT REGARD TO USE THE TRUST PROPERTY TO PROMOTE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE, APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORIC, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ASPECTS OF THE TRUST PROPERTY WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO THE AGE OF THE ARTEFACTS AND THEIR HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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Latest income
£6k
Latest spending
£7k
Registered
1997

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Policies the charity declares

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Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£6k£7k
31/03/2025£6k£2k
31/03/2024£8k£4k
31/03/2023£3k£4k
31/03/2022£0£3k