Trust seeks volunteer Company Secretary

Trust seeks volunteer Company Secretary

The Trust is seeking an experienced and passionate individual from across the charity and/or legal community/sector to join its Board of Trustees as Company & Charity Secretary. This is a unique opportunity for someone to broaden their governance experience...
A passion for steam

A passion for steam

Like so many people Andy Harris has a fascination with steam trains. His passion began when he was a child, seeing the tank engines at the gas works near his home in Aldershot. When he moved to Staffordshire in his retirement, he became friendly with people who...
The Trust is moving ahead in 2024

The Trust is moving ahead in 2024

As a heritage charity, we are used to talking about centuries-long timescales so, looking back a mere 6 months is unusual for us. However, I am very pleased to be able to report that already this year, we have made some great progress. Firstly, I’m delighted that all...
Member spotlight: Briggs of Burton

Member spotlight: Briggs of Burton

We are pleased that Briggs of Burton is a corporate member of the Trust. With over 290 years’ experience, Briggs of Burton is one of the pioneers of brewery process engineering. The company can trace its history back to 1732 when Thomas Thornewill set up as a...