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The Tollesbury and Mersea Native Oyster Fishery Company Limited

The Tollesbury and Mersea Native Oyster Fishery Company Limited is an active UK company (number 00011066), incorporated 1876, with 5 current directors including Elizabeth Jane Dixon and Caroline Martha Haward. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

  1. Nicholas Randal Green 2021-2026 Director View profile
  2. Stephen Jeffrey Wass 2014-2018 Director View profile
  3. Allan Harvey Bird 2014-2020 Director View profile
  4. Adrian John Wombwell 2008-2021 Director View profile
  5. David Kendrick Gladwell 2003-2011 Director View profile
  6. Jeffery Frederick Wass 2003-2021 Director View profile
  7. Stuart James Clarke 2001-2014 Director View profile
  8. Trevor William Green 1997-2020 Director View profile
  9. Henry Baron Banks 2001 Director View profile
  10. Charles Daniel Spooner 2003 Director View profile
  11. Douglas Stoker 2008 Director View profile
  12. William Baker 2007 Director View profile
  13. Richard Haward 2023 Director View profile
  14. Vanessa Elizabeth Capon-Elliott 2008-2015 Secretary View profile
  15. Mary Sparks 1993-2008 Secretary View profile
  16. Vivienne Ann Gibbons 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/12/1876

Ownership

Owned by (3) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Graham Baker
    significant influence · notified 2024-12-30 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Richard Haward ceased 2023-09-12
    significant influence · notified 2016-12-31
  • Richard Haward ceased 2023-09-12
    significant influence · notified 2017-12-31

Group

  1. The Tollesbury and Mersea Native Oyster Fishery Company Limited is controlled by Graham Baker
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2024-12-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Graham Baker.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Total assets
£27,019
Cash
£25,545
Employees
0.06
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

5 directors on the board

5.6y median 5.4y
average tenure
11.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Agriculture 2Transport 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00011066
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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