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Bartholomews Agri Food Limited

Bartholomews Agri Food Limited is an active UK company (number 00388251), incorporated 1944, with 6 current directors including Gary Gordon Russell and Louise Mary Blackford. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Gordon David Russell 2000-2004 Director View profile
  2. Gary Scott Herman 1998-2025 Director View profile
  3. Keith Frank Charman 2000 Director View profile
  4. John Reginald Metcalfe 1992 Director View profile
  5. John Martin Bartholomew 2025 Director View profile
  6. David John Booth 1992 Director View profile
  7. John Richard Bartholomew 2000 Director View profile
  8. Barry Smith 2013-2014 Secretary View profile
  9. Andrea Sarah Wadsley 2011-2013 Secretary View profile
  10. Penelope Ann Barber 2002-2011 Secretary View profile
  11. David Luke 2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
17/06/1944

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Bartholomews Agri Food Limited is controlled by John Martin Bartholomew
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-06-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Martin Bartholomew.

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.

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

7.2y median 3.7y
average tenure
27.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

1
also govern a charity
0
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.

Agriculture 2Professional services 2Transport 2Utilities 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00388251
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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