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S.H.Ward & Company,Limited

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

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Who leads it

No current officers are listed at Companies House.

Previous officers 12

  1. Neal Trevor Gossage 1996-1999 Director View profile
  2. Frank Nicholson 1993-1999 Director View profile
  3. Timothy Graham Walker 1992-2000 Director View profile
  4. Christopher James Storey 1992-2000 Director View profile
  5. Frederick John Timothy Young 1992 Director View profile
  6. Geoffrey Michael Wright 1992 Director View profile
  7. Sir Paul Douglas Nicholson 1993 Director View profile
  8. Russell Vaughan Wides 1992 Director View profile
  9. Sir Basil Edward Rhodes 1992 Director View profile
  10. John Stuart Wilson 1992 Director View profile
  11. Mark Ian Hodgson 1999-2000 Secretary View profile
  12. Barry Arnold 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
27/02/1896

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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. S.H.Ward & Company,Limited is controlled by Whitbread Hotel Company Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Whitbread Hotel Company Limited is controlled by Whitbread Group PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Whitbread Group PLC is controlled by Whitbread PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Whitbread PLC.

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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.

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Record details
Company number
00047013
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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