Activities & Mission
restoration and running of steam locomotive
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £86,313 | £21,288 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £91,479 | £62,920 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2023 | £27,123 | £64,701 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2022 | £54,115 | £19,298 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2021 | £38,670 | £50,738 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society
What does The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society do?
restoration and running of steam locomotive
How much income did The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society report in 2025?
The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society reported total income of £86k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society registered as a charity?
The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 May 1988 as charity number 299140. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society?
The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is IAN TALBOT BOWSKILL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society operate?
The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Battle Of Britain Locomotive Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 299140.
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