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The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers

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Previous officers 123

  1. Patricia Claire Wilson 2021-2022 Director View profile
  2. Karen Elizabeth Halton 2021-2026 Director View profile
  3. Diana Ruth Wastenage 2016-2026 Director View profile
  4. Jonathan Brierley 2016-2025 Director View profile
  5. Philip Timothy Peter Allin 2015-2016 Director View profile
  6. Peter James Alvis 2015-2026 Director View profile
  7. Wonnacott, Karen Elizabeth, Doctor 2015-2016 Director View profile
  8. Iain James Mclean 2014-2016 Director View profile
  9. Michael Philip King 2014-2026 Director View profile
  10. William John Westacott 2014-2026 Director View profile
  11. Professor John David Leaver 2013-2016 Director View profile
  12. William James Taylor 2011-2013 Director View profile
  13. Margaret May Hall 2011-2015 Director View profile
  14. John Alvis 2010-2012 Director View profile
  15. Guy Trehane 2010-2026 Director View profile
  16. Derrick Lewis Davies 2009-2015 Director View profile
  17. Andrew Robertson Snodgrass 2009-2015 Director View profile
  18. Ian Kenneth Geoffry Macalpine 2008-2018 Director View profile
  19. John Merfyn Owen 2008-2023 Director View profile
  20. Frank Hartley Armitage 2007-2010 Director View profile
  21. Mark Anthony Roach 2007-2013 Director View profile
  22. Professor David John Roberts 2007-2013 Director View profile
  23. Derek Richard Mead 2007-2009 Director View profile
  24. William John Daw 2007-2010 Director View profile
  25. Angus Alexander Wielkopolski 2006-2015 Director View profile
  26. David Worgan Cotton 2006-2013 Director View profile
  27. Andrew Peter Arden 2006-2008 Director View profile
  28. Neil James Robertson 2006-2008 Director View profile
  29. David Murray Perkins 2005-2007 Director View profile
  30. David Francis Sansome 2005-2007 Director View profile
  31. Jeremy Jackson 2004-2006 Director View profile
  32. Timothy Douglas Dobson 2004-2010 Director View profile
  33. Professor David Ellison Beever 2004-2006 Director View profile
  34. Rt Hon Lord Denis Victor Carter 2003-2006 Director View profile
  35. John Hartley Beckett 2003-2006 Director View profile
  36. Beverley James Baker 2003-2005 Director View profile
  37. Roger Phillip Goodchild 2002-2004 Director View profile
  38. Lord Christopher John Grantchester 2001-2003 Director View profile
  39. David John Probert 2001-2003 Director View profile
  40. Honourable David John Dugdale 2001-2006 Director View profile
  41. Richard Thurstan Holland 2001-2003 Director View profile
  42. Cavendish, Gerald, His Grace the Duke of Westminster 2000-2001 Director View profile
  43. James Esdaile Harrison 2000-2005 Director View profile
  44. John William Stanley 2000-2001 Director View profile
  45. Andrew Phillip Dyke 2000-2003 Director View profile
  46. Andrew Roland Chadwick 2000-2006 Director View profile
  47. Robert Alan Clarke 2000-2004 Director View profile
  48. Philip Russell Smith 1998-2000 Director View profile
  49. Lyndon Roger Charles Edwards 1998-2026 Director View profile
  50. John Edward Moffitt 1997-2000 Director View profile
  51. Christopher John French 1997-2001 Director View profile
  52. Mary Veronica Mead 1996-2010 Director View profile
  53. Lord Charles Henry Plumb 1996-1997 Director View profile
  54. Lord John Gerald Rayleigh 1995-1996 Director View profile
  55. John Sumner 1995-1998 Director View profile
  56. William Telfer 1993-1994 Director View profile
  57. Henry Christopher Watson 1993-1993 Director View profile
  58. Iwan Islwyn Griffiths 1993-1993 Director View profile
  59. Christopher Window 1992-1993 Director View profile
  60. John Roundell Palmer The Earl of Selborne 1992-1994 Director View profile
  61. Graham Ambrose Madeley 1992-1993 Director View profile
  62. Charles Brian Montgomery 1992-1993 Director View profile
  63. Brian Walter Pocock 1991-1993 Director View profile
  64. Eric Kirkby Robarts 1992 Director View profile
  65. Richard Norman Cooper 1993 Director View profile
  66. Donald Phillips 1993 Director View profile
  67. Timothy Guy Williams 1993 Director View profile
  68. Ian Douglas Baker 1993 Director View profile
  69. Clive William Lidstone 1993 Director View profile
  70. Frank Henderson 1992 Director View profile
  71. Peter Howard Mills 1993 Director View profile
  72. Leslie William Clayton Cox 1993 Director View profile
  73. Arthur Charles Woodley 1993 Director View profile
  74. William Henry David Hobson 1993 Director View profile
  75. Robert Michael James Gascoyne Cecil 1993 Director View profile
  76. Sir William Macgregor Henderson Frs 1994 Director View profile
  77. Digby Richard Gribble 1993 Director View profile
  78. William Hamilton Whiteford 2026 Director View profile
  79. Nevill, John Henry Guy, the Marquess of Abergavenny 1992 Director View profile
  80. Cynthia May Hall 1993 Director View profile
  81. Kenneth Charles Timbury 1993 Director View profile
  82. John Malcolm Stansfield 1993 Director View profile
  83. Richard Warren Kimber 1997 Director View profile
  84. Benjamin Brownie Kent 1993 Director View profile
  85. John Montague Stallard 1992 Director View profile
  86. Molly Sale 1994 Director View profile
  87. Frank Henry John Webb 1993 Director View profile
  88. Dr Robert Bruce 1997 Director View profile
  89. Robert Stevenson Steven 1993 Director View profile
  90. Richard Geoffrey Salisbury 2005 Director View profile
  91. Peter Henry Mabille Price 1993 Director View profile
  92. Timothy Robin Harding 1993 Director View profile
  93. Roger Garnett Osborne 1992 Director View profile
  94. David Mcneish Gribbon 1993 Director View profile
  95. Peter Jackson 1993 Director View profile
  96. James William Stables 1993 Director View profile
  97. Frank Lea Dodd 1993 Director View profile
  98. Sir Richard Trehane 1993 Director View profile
  99. Basil Gordon Reitz 1993 Director View profile
  100. Most Honourable Robert Edward Peter Marquess of Salisbury 1993 Director View profile
  101. Harold Calvert Knight 1992 Director View profile
  102. Beryl Clark 1993 Director View profile
  103. John Armstrong Telford 1993 Director View profile
  104. Bryan Joseph Shepherdson 1995 Director View profile
  105. Philip Metcalf Bolam 1991 Director View profile
  106. Sir Stephen James Leake Roberts 1993 Director View profile
  107. Richard Morris Kimber 1993 Director View profile
  108. Donald John Dawes 1993 Director View profile
  109. Anthony O'Dell Fowler 1993 Director View profile
  110. Jake Vowles 1993 Director View profile
  111. Pamela Mary Murphy 1993 Director View profile
  112. Joseph Dickinson 1993 Director View profile
  113. John Kerr Kirkwood 1991 Director View profile
  114. William Murchie 1993 Director View profile
  115. John Pattinson Martin 1993 Director View profile
  116. John Douglas Murray 1992 Director View profile
  117. John Thomas Charles Reader 1993 Director View profile
  118. Baroness Hazel Byford 2008-2008 Secretary View profile
  119. Nicholas Everington 2002-2016 Secretary View profile
  120. Timothy David Alexander Brigstocke 2000-2002 Secretary View profile
  121. Philip Manwaring Gilbert 1998-2000 Secretary View profile
  122. Victoria Martie Barnes 1995-1998 Secretary View profile
  123. Frances Mary Whitticase 1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
Incorporated
01/10/1879
Registered office
Stratford upon Avon
Also a registered charity
Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers

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.

  • Michael Philip King ceased 2019-03-06
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Diana Ruth Wastenage ceased 2023-12-06
    significant influence · notified 2022-03-02
  • Events for YOU LTD ceased 2023-12-06
    75-100% shares · notified 2019-03-06

Group

  1. The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers is controlled by Michael Philip King
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-03-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael Philip King.

2 other companies in this group

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

Employees
0.06
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

5 grants · £151,630 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £151,630 (5 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £30,3262019-10-11
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £30,3262019-10-11
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £30,3262019-10-11
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £30,3262019-10-11
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £30,3262019-10-11
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

6.4y median 6.1y
average tenure
10.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

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 5Tech and media 3Business services 2Professional services 2Other services 1Property 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00013393
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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