CHARLES BURRELL MUSEUM CIO

Registered charity 1214517 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Museum works to promote and protect the heritage legacy of Charles Burrell and Sons by preserving and demonstrating the working engines, maintaining the fabric and contents of their buildings and educating current and future generations about how they connected Thetford with the wider industrial community. We are run solely by volunteers who welcome over 4000 visitors a year Apr to Oct

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN THETFORD FOR THE EXHIBITION OF STEAM ENGINES AND OTHER MACHINES BUILT BY CHARLES BURRELL AND SONS LIMITED AND MATERIALS RELATING THERETO AND MAKING THE COLLECTION AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: • HOLDING A COLLECTION OF HERITAGE ASSETS PRIMARILY RELATED TO THIS THEME; • PROTECTING THOSE HERITAGE ASSETS FOR THE LONG TERM, DISTINCT FROM CORPORATE OPERATIONAL ASSETS; • MANAGING THOSE HERITAGE ASSETS IN LINE WITH MUSEUM SECTOR STANDARDS; • THE PROVISION OF LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC; • THE PROVISION OF EXHIBITIONS, CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER EVENTS; AND • RESEARCHING, PROMOTING AND PUBLISHING RELATED STUDIES.THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM IN THETFORD FOR THE EXHIBITION OF STEAM ENGINES AND OTHER MACHINES BUILT BY CHARLES BURRELL AND SONS LIMITED AND MATERIALS RELATING THERETO AND MAKING THE COLLECTION AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: • HOLDING A COLLECTION OF HERITAGE ASSETS PRIMARILY RELATED TO THIS THEME; • PROTECTING THOSE HERITAGE ASSETS FOR THE LONG TERM, DISTINCT FROM CORPORATE OPERATIONAL ASSETS; • MANAGING THOSE HERITAGE ASSETS IN LINE WITH MUSEUM SECTOR STANDARDS; • THE PROVISION OF LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC; • THE PROVISION OF EXHIBITIONS, CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER EVENTS; AND • RESEARCHING, PROMOTING AND PUBLISHING RELATED STUDIES.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Breckland, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Ann Blackbourn BAHon/PGCE
• Brenda Canham · trustee of 4 other charities
• Douglas Sydney Jefferson
• Katherine Plant
• Richard Curtia
• Richard Denys Stock
• SHEILA JEAN CHILDERHOUSE MA · trustee of 2 other charities
• Sandra Elizabeth Ashton · trustee of 1 other charity
• William Bridgeman

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

Operates in: Norfolk