THE L&YR SOCIETY

Registered charity 1098492 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LYRS, THE LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE RAILWWAY SOC

The L&YR Society is an educational charity devoted to the dissemination of information about The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway throughout its 75 years of existance and beyond.

Causes: Education/training · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the society had its biggest trading year ever with publication sales reaching £6,000 and total income of £55,640.92 against total payments of £71,213.26. The treasurer notes that having enough money in reserves allows UK subscriptions to be held at £39, though international subscriptions must rise to £58 due to postage costs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

• GRAHAM SMITHchair
• Andrew Wright
• CHRISTOPHER LEACH · trustee of 1 other charity
• DAVID CARTER
• MARTIN NIELD
• NOEL COATES
• ROGER MELLOR
• RONALD TINKER
• Robin Christopher Pennie

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Australia · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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