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The Society of North Countrymen (Colchester) Limited

The Society of North Countrymen (Colchester) Limited is an active UK company (number 00384257), incorporated 1943, with 7 current directors including Bob Wailling and Nicholas Worrall. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 15

  1. Michael John Gordon 2018-2025 Director View profile
  2. Paul Clark Gray Hannah 2014-2015 Director View profile
  3. Geoffrey Leonard Davey 2014-2019 Director View profile
  4. Peter William Linscott 2001-2017 Director View profile
  5. Charles Nevill Mirfin 1995-2001 Director View profile
  6. Graham Charles Parkins 2025 Director View profile
  7. Frederick John Mellor 1993 Director View profile
  8. Robert Owen Richardson 2003 Director View profile
  9. Eric John Woolsey Hankes 1992 Director View profile
  10. Desmond William Charles Poole 2005 Director View profile
  11. John Gordon 2000 Director View profile
  12. John William Davey 2016 Director View profile
  13. Peter Edward Southgate 2016-2025 Secretary View profile
  14. David James Harper 1994-2022 Secretary View profile
  15. Patrick John Bailey 2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/12/1943

Financials

Total assets
£6,685
Cash
£2,430
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 2025-12-31. 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.

7 directors on the board

11.4y median 8.7y
average tenure
32.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00384257
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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