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UK Hand Knitting Association Limited

UK Hand Knitting Association Limited is an active UK company (number 00362326), incorporated 1940, with 6 current directors including Katie Elizabeth Stephenson and James Thomas Brett. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 42

  1. David James Husbands 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Richard Peter Longbottom 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Jonathan David Thompson 2018-2020 Director View profile
  4. Thomas Piers Austen Ramsden 2018-2020 Director View profile
  5. Anna Ruth Mitchell 2015-2016 Director View profile
  6. David Allan Watt 2015-2017 Director View profile
  7. Timo Daniel Wolff 2013-2015 Director View profile
  8. Emma Louise Mychajlowskyj 2011-2012 Director View profile
  9. William Roland Edward Burgess 2011-2026 Director View profile
  10. Ramsden, Robert Austen Boyd, Col 2010-2018 Director View profile
  11. Georgina Marie Matthias 2010-2010 Director View profile
  12. John Peter Crank 2007-2010 Director View profile
  13. Colin Luke Chawner 2006-2011 Director View profile
  14. Michael Peter Cole 2006-2008 Director View profile
  15. John Cashell 2005-2015 Director View profile
  16. Lauren Denise Chambers 2001-2005 Director View profile
  17. Stephen Allen Sheard 2001-2006 Director View profile
  18. Peter Longbottom 2001-2001 Director View profile
  19. Russell Paul Morris 1999-2018 Director View profile
  20. Richard Kevin Brown 1996-2002 Director View profile
  21. Robin Mark Swann 1996-1999 Director View profile
  22. Olli Ilmari Lauren 1993-1996 Director View profile
  23. Simon Welsh 1992-1993 Director View profile
  24. John Royston Frankish 1992-2013 Director View profile
  25. George Derek Ryecroft 1992 Director View profile
  26. Geoffrey Russell 1995 Director View profile
  27. Roger Nigel Head 1995 Director View profile
  28. Lorinda Alison Sheasby 1993 Director View profile
  29. Richard James Kiedish 1993 Director View profile
  30. David Alfred Rees 1997 Director View profile
  31. Frank Stanley Scott 1992 Director View profile
  32. James Cameron Brett 2021 Director View profile
  33. Thomas Anthony Waites 1993 Director View profile
  34. John Taylor Leach 1993 Director View profile
  35. Colin Mark Roger Barnes 2003 Director View profile
  36. Patrick William Moody 1994 Director View profile
  37. Thomas Brayshaw Ramsden 1994 Director View profile
  38. Michael Stephen Binns 1998 Director View profile
  39. Michael Goddard Hearth 1996 Director View profile
  40. Eric Elkington 1992 Director View profile
  41. Peter Stephen Keroupe Kassapian 2011 Director View profile
  42. Frank Shackleton 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/07/1940

Financials

Net assets
£90,841
Cash
£169,777
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. 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.

6 directors on the board

11.7y median 13.3y
average tenure
18y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Retail and trade 8Dormant 2Finance 1Manufacturing 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
00362326
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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