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The National Gas Museum Trust is a United Kingdom charitable trust, established in 1997 to take over the responsibility for the UK's two former gas museums. ==Formations and objectives== Originally incorporated on the 16 July 1997 as a private company limited by guarantee (Company Number 3404062), its two prime objectives as set out in its Memorandum and Articles of Association are: *1. To ensure that the artefacts held by the Museum at Bromley-by-Bow, London, (now closed), and held by the John Doran Gas Museum, Leicester,〔The 1977 Chairman of the East Midlands Gas Board〕 are preserved for future generations *2. To establish a ‘living collection’ by providing a mechanism that would ensure gas artefacts from the present and future are collected, maintained and displayed It has the standard Charitable Trust powers, enabling the Trust to: *Raise funds and invite and receive contributions *Acquire, alter, improve and to charge or otherwise dispose of property *Employ staff *Establish or support any charitable trusts, associations or institutions formed for all or any of the Objects *Co-operate with other charities, voluntary bodies and statutory authorities operating in furtherance of the Objects or similar charitable Sir Denis Rooke former Chairman of British Gas was a trustee until his death on 2 September 2008. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「National Gas Museum Trust」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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