THE E.F. HOWLDEN CHARITABLE TRUST
The Howlden Trust owns Great Northern Railway Directors' Saloon No. 706E designed by E.F.Howlden. The Trust's volunteers crew the saloon and present and interpret it in its historic context to the public (usually on the Bluebell Railway, but occasionally elsewhere), and raise money to fund the vehicle's conservation and maintenance. The conservation work is also undertaken by our volunteers.
Objects
1. THE PRESERVATION CONSERVATION AND PRESENTATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF HISTORICAL CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN HERITAGE OF RAILWAY VEHICLES IN GENERAL AND IN PARTICULAR THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY DIRECTORS SALOON NO 706E DESIGNED BY E F HOWLDEN TOGETHER WITH ANY CONTENTS HELD THEREIN.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE TECHNIQUES AND METHODS PROPERLY APPLICABLE TO THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE SAID RAILWAY VEHICLES.3. SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE ASSOCIATED PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.
Policies the charity declares
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustees
- GRAHAM WARDchair
- ALAN MICHAEL PRAGNELL
- Deborah Elaine Carver
- Gordon John Dudman
- HELEN TERESA COLLEN-JONES
- RICHARD AUBREY SALMON
- ROGER TERENCE PRICE
- Tony Hayllar
- Trevor Michael Summerfield
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £3k | £1k |
| 31/12/2023 | £6k | £2k |
| 31/12/2022 | £6k | £1k |
| 31/12/2021 | £3k | £644 |
| 31/12/2020 | £15 | £8k |