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The Mission to Seafarers Trust Corporation Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 31

  1. Thomas Stephen Boardley 2021-2026 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Victor Winbow 2017-2019 Director View profile
  3. Blackburn, David Anthony James, Vice Admiral 2012-2015 Director View profile
  4. Revd Tom Heffer 2009-2012 Director View profile
  5. Robert Barclay Woods 2009-2017 Director View profile
  6. Hughes, John Wilson, Captain 2008-2010 Director View profile
  7. Martin Charles Sandford 2008-2017 Director View profile
  8. Hance, John, Commodore 2006-2010 Director View profile
  9. Christianson, Rodney John, the Rev Canon 2001-2009 Director View profile
  10. Malcolm Stuart Hannaford Bell 2001-2012 Director View profile
  11. Barnaby Nicholas Swire 1999-2002 Director View profile
  12. Greening, Paul, Rear Admiral Sir 1999-2008 Director View profile
  13. Christopher Morton Burley 1995-2000 Director View profile
  14. Francis John Whitworth 1995-2005 Director View profile
  15. Edward Holland 1993-2005 Director View profile
  16. Michael John Benjamin Todhunter 1993-1996 Director View profile
  17. Reverend Peter James Disney 1993 Director View profile
  18. Right Reverend William John Denbigh Down 1991 Director View profile
  19. John Woolnough Hickman 2005 Director View profile
  20. Sir John Anthony Swire 1993 Director View profile
  21. Jones, Glyndwr, Reverend Canon 2000 Director View profile
  22. Ian Duncan Robin Campbell 1991 Director View profile
  23. Bertram John Freeman 1998 Director View profile
  24. Jayne Louise Rose 2022-2022 Secretary View profile
  25. Virginie Emeline Potbury 2019-2021 Secretary View profile
  26. Dagnija Bierande 2017-2019 Secretary View profile
  27. Eileen Reilly 2014-2017 Secretary View profile
  28. Brian Abbott 2008-2014 Secretary View profile
  29. Nicholas John Eustace Maude 2006-2008 Secretary View profile
  30. Robert William Smith 1999-2006 Secretary View profile
  31. Patrick Alan Ritchie 1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/03/1893

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.

Group

  1. The Mission to Seafarers Trust Corporation Limited is controlled by Martin Charles Sandford
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting, significant influence · notified 2016-08-31, ceased 2017-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Martin Charles Sandford.

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

Net assets
£11
Cash
£11
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Dormant company accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reported£11
2025-12-31Not reported£11

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. 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.

2 directors on the board

9y median 9y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Health and social care 2Other services 2Professional services 1Retail and trade 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
00038498
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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