The Edgeler Collection
Also known as: Winchcombe Archive Collection Trust, Winchcombe Archive Collection
WE ARE PRIMARILY A CHARITY MUSEUM AND ARCHIVE DUE TO HOLD A NATIONAL COLLECTION OF THE STUDIO SLIPWARES PRODUCED AT WINCHCOMBE POTTERY BY MICHAEL CARDEW & HIS TEAM. A SELECTION OF THESE WILL BE PUT ON PERIODIC DISPLAYS IN BI-ANNUAL EXHIBITIONS TO ALSO INCLUDE ART & COTSWOLDS CRAFTS OF THE 1920S AND 1930S. IN NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES WE WILL ALSO HOLD TALKS SERIES EVERY JUNE GIVEN BY LEADING EXPERTS
Activities & Mission
WE ARE PRIMARILY A CHARITY MUSEUM AND ARCHIVE DUE TO HOLD A NATIONAL COLLECTION OF THE STUDIO SLIPWARES PRODUCED AT WINCHCOMBE POTTERY BY MICHAEL CARDEW & HIS TEAM. A SELECTION OF THESE WILL BE PUT ON PERIODIC DISPLAYS IN BI-ANNUAL EXHIBITIONS TO ALSO INCLUDE ART & COTSWOLDS CRAFTS OF THE 1920S AND 1930S. IN NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES WE WILL ALSO HOLD TALKS SERIES EVERY JUNE GIVEN BY LEADING EXPERTS
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.
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Financial Information
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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 | £49,224 | £28,398 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2024 | £41,869 | £10,104 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £1,083 | £683 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £1,870 | £165 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £400 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Edgeler Collection
What does The Edgeler Collection do?
WE ARE PRIMARILY A CHARITY MUSEUM AND ARCHIVE DUE TO HOLD A NATIONAL COLLECTION OF THE STUDIO SLIPWARES PRODUCED AT WINCHCOMBE POTTERY BY MICHAEL CARDEW & HIS TEAM. A SELECTION OF THESE WILL BE PUT ON PERIODIC DISPLAYS IN BI-ANNUAL EXHIBITIONS TO ALSO INCLUDE ART & COTSWOLDS CRAFTS OF THE 1920S AND 1930S. IN NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES WE WILL ALSO HOLD TALKS SERIES EVERY JUNE GIVEN BY LEADING EXPERTS
How much income did The Edgeler Collection report in 2025?
The Edgeler Collection reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £28k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Edgeler Collection registered as a charity?
The Edgeler Collection was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 November 2019 as charity number 1186295. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs The Edgeler Collection?
The Edgeler Collection is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Edgeler Collection operate?
The Edgeler Collection operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Edgeler Collection a registered charity?
Yes — The Edgeler Collection is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186295.
Details
HIGH STREET
WINCHCOMBE
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL54 5LJ
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Also Known As
- Winchcombe Archive Collection Trust
- Winchcombe Archive Collection
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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