Sussex Cattle Society(the)
Company 00031031 Active
Registered charity: The Sussex Cattle Society (Formerly the Sussex Herd Book Society)
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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.
12 directors on the board
- Brenda Louise Hide Director · appointed 2003
- Simon Clive Wright Director · appointed 2018
- John Justin Harmer Director · appointed 2003
- John Edward Harmer Director · appointed 2022
- David John Spanton Director · appointed 2022
- Donald Walter Masters Director · appointed 2014
- William Peters Director · appointed 2012
- John David Hickman Director · appointed 2010
- William John Hurley Director · appointed 2012
- Jane Margaret Howard Director · appointed 2023
- David Lewis Stevens Director · appointed 2010
- Leighton Patrick Snelgrove Director · appointed 2023
11.8y median 13.2y
average tenure
23.3y
longest tenure
Directors past 6 years
- Brenda Louise Hide Director · appointed 2003
- Simon Clive Wright Director · appointed 2018
- John Justin Harmer Director · appointed 2003
- Donald Walter Masters Director · appointed 2014
- William Peters Director · appointed 2012
- John David Hickman Director · appointed 2010
- William John Hurley Director · appointed 2012
- David Lewis Stevens Director · appointed 2010
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (10)
- Brenda Louise Hide Director · appointed 2003
- Simon Clive Wright Director · appointed 2018
- John Justin Harmer Director · appointed 2003
- John Edward Harmer Director · appointed 2022
- Donald Walter Masters Director · appointed 2014
- John David Hickman Director · appointed 2010
- William John Hurley Director · appointed 2012
- Jane Margaret Howard Director · appointed 2023
- David Lewis Stevens Director · appointed 2010
- Leighton Patrick Snelgrove Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (2)
- David John Spanton Director · appointed 2022
- William Peters Director · appointed 2012
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Michael George Hickman Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2026
- Roger Stewart Dunn Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2026
- Peter James Holdstock Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2026
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 1Other services 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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.
Connected through a shared director
- Edenbridge and Oxted Agricultural Show 1 shared director
- R S Spanton Limited 1 shared director
Deterministic, from public records.
Company details
| Number | 00031031 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) |
| Incorporated | 13/03/1890 |
| Address | STATION RD., ROBERTSBRIDGE, SUSSEX, TN32 5DG |
| Accounts next due | 30/09/2026 |
| Accounts last made up | 31/12/2024 |
Industry (SIC)
94990 - Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
Owned by (5) 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.
- William John Hurley
significant influence · notified 2025-04-22 - confirmed: also a director of this company - David Lewis Stevens ceased 2018-04-06
significant influence · notified 2017-04-04 - William John Hurley ceased 2021-04-21
significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2018-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - William Peters ceased 2023-04-11
significant influence · notified 2021-04-21 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Roger Stewart Dunn ceased 2025-04-22
significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-04-11
Officers (60)
- Jane Margaret Howard Director · appointed 2023
- Leighton Patrick Snelgrove Director · appointed 2023
- John Edward Harmer Director · appointed 2022
- David John Spanton Director · appointed 2022
- Simon Clive Wright Director · appointed 2018
- Donald Walter Masters Director · appointed 2014
- William Peters Director · appointed 2012
- William John Hurley Director · appointed 2012
- John David Hickman Director · appointed 2010
- David Lewis Stevens Director · appointed 2010
- Brenda Louise Hide Director · appointed 2003
- John Justin Harmer Director · appointed 2003
- Susan Gay Kennedy Secretary
Show 47 former officers
- Richard John Horsman Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
- Andrew Thomas Hoad Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2021
- Sarah Lily Dykes Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2021
- Anthony John Robinson Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2018
- Alan Barr Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2018
- Terence Brian Shead Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2021
- DE LA Warr, William Herbrand, Earl Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
- Simon John Bish Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2013
- Victoria Beatrice Egarr Morgan Morgan Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2015
- Colin Barry Noakes Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2011
- Peter James Holdstock Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2026
- Sophie Jane Maylam Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2011
- Michael Kenneth Douglas Hind Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2013
- Peter Goldsmith Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2010
- Michael George Hickman Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2026
- Roger Stewart Dunn Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2026
- Leslie William Stevens Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2011
- Sara Jane Newson Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2009
- Nicole Ann Bish Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2007
- Keith Dean Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2008
- Andrew John Walter Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2004
- John Anthony Covell Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2018
- John Campbell Lewis Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2015
- Alan Henry Draper Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2003
- Michael David Cushing Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2002
- Richard Peter Mortimore Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2002
- Laurel Stevens Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2008
- Sarah Hurley Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2006
- Derek John Martin Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2000
- Donald Albert Wells Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2000
- Michael Herbert Reid Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 1998
- Richard Winton Young Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2000
- Michael David Cushing Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1997
- Alan Robert Mummery Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2003
- Peter John Gander Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1997
- Bryan Ronald Basset Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1996
- Trevor William Kemsley Director · resigned 1992
- Elizabeth Buchanan Director · resigned 2006
- Arthur Nigel Ventham Director · resigned 1995
- Keith Patrick Barnard Director · resigned 1995
- Paine, Beatrice Maureen, the Estate of Director · resigned 1993
- John James Wilson Director · resigned 1992
- Michael George Spencer Hickman Director · resigned 1997
- Giles Pritchard Gordon Director · resigned 1992
- Peter Stoner Szecheyni Director · resigned 1997
- James William Foster Director · resigned 1995
- Guy Murton Minter Director · resigned 2003
Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.
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