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The Notaries' Society

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 51

  1. Katherine Ann Beckett 2020-2022 Director View profile
  2. Simon Christopher Nightingale 2018-2024 Director View profile
  3. Rhian Williams 2015-2021 Director View profile
  4. John Levison Myers 2014-2017 Director View profile
  5. Samantha Jane Turner 2010-2019 Director View profile
  6. Namel Julian Alahakoon 2010-2016 Director View profile
  7. Alan Kerr 2010-2011 Director View profile
  8. John William Saunders 2007-2017 Director View profile
  9. Robert Andrew Salisbury 2007-2018 Director View profile
  10. Elaine Julia Standish 2007-2017 Director View profile
  11. Jacqueline Ann Bunce-Linsell 2007-2010 Director View profile
  12. David Jack Savage 2007-2008 Director View profile
  13. Roger Alfred Patten 2006-2020 Director View profile
  14. Gregory John Taylor 2006-2011 Director View profile
  15. Charles Nigel Cullen 2006-2012 Director View profile
  16. Sally Osborn 2002-2020 Director View profile
  17. Nigel Paul Harding 2002-2014 Director View profile
  18. Peter Rodney Blackett 1999-2002 Director View profile
  19. Martin Denis Silverman 1999-2002 Director View profile
  20. Hugh Bampfield Carslake 1998-2001 Director View profile
  21. Anthony William Northey 1997-2025 Director View profile
  22. Alan Peter Rose 1997-2007 Director View profile
  23. Thomas Andrew Hoyle 1994-2023 Director View profile
  24. Andrew Duncan Mccallum Gregg 1993-2018 Director View profile
  25. Teresa Blackett 1993-1999 Director View profile
  26. Martin Anthony Foulds 1993-1999 Director View profile
  27. Robert Mark Evan Thomas 2015 Director View profile
  28. Hans Joseph Hartwig 2017 Director View profile
  29. Robert William Granville Pickford 2002 Director View profile
  30. Richard Francis Hanbury Park 1993 Director View profile
  31. William Sydney Northey 1997 Director View profile
  32. John Edward Few 2001 Director View profile
  33. John Gordon Galbraith 2000 Director View profile
  34. Francis Michael Pulvermacher 2007 Director View profile
  35. Peter John Lawson 2010 Director View profile
  36. James Edward Lamb 2001 Director View profile
  37. Simon John Douglas Awdry 1993 Director View profile
  38. Butler, Robert George Danhaive, Capt 1993 Director View profile
  39. James Michael Grindall Fea 1998 Director View profile
  40. Paul Derrick Leonard 1997 Director View profile
  41. David Francis Wyatt 1997 Director View profile
  42. Ronald Wilfred Terry Vint 1992 Director View profile
  43. Christopher Michael Fane Langdon 2006 Director View profile
  44. Nigel John Arthur Glassey 2008 Director View profile
  45. Arthur Roy Jameson 2002 Director View profile
  46. Kevin Martin Francis Danagher 2000 Director View profile
  47. David Anthony Collins 2014 Director View profile
  48. John Sherwood Stephenson 1992 Director View profile
  49. Roger Hollins Arden 1993 Director View profile
  50. Christopher James Vaughan 2005-2025 Secretary View profile
  51. Anthony Graham Dunford 1992-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of professional membership organizations
Incorporated
30/04/1907
Registered office
Chichester

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.

  • Christopher James Vaughan ceased 2025-04-08
    significant influence · notified 2017-01-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. The Notaries' Society is controlled by Christopher James Vaughan
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2017-01-01, ceased 2025-04-08 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christopher James Vaughan.

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

Net assets
£294,259
Total assets
£294,259
Cash
£104,591
Employees
15
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reported£294,259
2025-12-31Not reported£294,259

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.

14 directors on the board

10.6y median 7.3y
average tenure
29.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (13)

1
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.

Professional services 13Tech and media 6Education 4Other services 3Arts and leisure 2Business services 1Dormant 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
00093175
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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