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The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies (Istd)
The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies (Istd) is an active UK company (number 00496821), incorporated 1951, with 6 current directors including Ruth Bloomfield and Paul Henry Weatherstone. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Previous officers 56
- Professor Jo Phoenix 2019-2024 View profile
- Becky Shepherd 2019-2022 View profile
- Callum James Allison 2016-2018 View profile
- Patrick Kevin Williams 2015-2018 View profile
- Rachel May Louise Halford 2015-2019 View profile
- Charlotte Donea Weinberg 2015-2023 View profile
- Peter Francis Kilgarriff 2012-2015 View profile
- Professor Ed Lloyd-Cape 2012-2026 View profile
- Professor Lee Bridges 2011-2018 View profile
- Helen Francis Shaw 2010-2012 View profile
- Dr Sian Elisabeth Thornthwaite 2007-2013 View profile
- Marion Janner 2007-2008 View profile
- John Edward Anthony Samuels 2007-2012 View profile
- Rob Allen 2007-2009 View profile
- Helen Rinaldi 2004-2011 View profile
- Professor Paul Bebbington 2001-2020 View profile
- Paul Anthony Campayne 2000-2010 View profile
- Professor Peter James Francis 1998-2013 View profile
- John Norman Wates 1998-2004 View profile
- Kathleen Mabel Biggar 1998-2007 View profile
- Rosemary Edith Robertson Thomson 1997-2001 View profile
- Professor David Malcolm Downes 1997-2008 View profile
- Anthony James Pearson 1997-2010 View profile
- Sylvia Denman 1997-1998 View profile
- Dr Robert Blagden Hale 1997-2000 View profile
- Robert Mark Colover 1996-2013 View profile
- Sir Henry Brooke 1996-2001 View profile
- Paul Chapple Whitehouse 1996-2002 View profile
- John Keith Harding 1994-2007 View profile
- Suzanne Gail Bradley 1993-1996 View profile
- Clive Roger Pearman 1993-1996 View profile
- John Thomas Hickman 1993-2000 View profile
- Andrew John Ashworth 1992-1997 View profile
- Christopher Peter Nuttall 1992-1994 View profile
- Dr Sultana Saeed 1992-1999 View profile
- Yolande Burgin 1992-2006 View profile
- David Kidd-Hewitt 1992-1997 View profile
- Alan Richard Duce 1992-1996 View profile
- Dr Christopher Charles Cordess 1992-1997 View profile
- Professor Andrew Gerard Coyle 1992-1997 View profile
- Elizabeth Hill 1992-2022 View profile
- Michael Sheehan 1992 View profile
- Dr Ena Gwendoline Lawton 1995 View profile
- John Charles Freeman 1992 View profile
- Brian Stevenson 1998 View profile
- David Hurwich 1993 View profile
- Professor Frances Mary Heidensohn 1994 View profile
- Connor, Jeremy George, His Honour 1996 View profile
- Martin Wright 2007 View profile
- Joan Worth 1995 View profile
- Peter Brian Ascroft 1995 View profile
- Dr Joanna Shapland 1998 View profile
- Leo Abse 1994 View profile
- Stanley Lionel Prashker 1999 View profile
- Julia Braggins 2012-2015 View profile
- Una Padel 1999-2006 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 23/06/1951
- Also a registered charity
- The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies (Istd)
Grants received
6 grants · £209,350 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Barrow Cadbury Trust · £209,350 (6 grants)
Most recent
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
- Elaine Player Director · appointed 1993
- Antonia Patricia Delgado Director · appointed 2019
- Ruth Bloomfield Director · appointed 2023
- Paul Henry Weatherstone Director · appointed 2023
- Bronwen Frow-Jones Director · appointed 2023
- James Richards Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Elaine Player Director · appointed 1993
- Antonia Patricia Delgado Director · appointed 2019
- James Richards Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Elaine Player Director · appointed 1993
- Antonia Patricia Delgado Director · appointed 2019
- Ruth Bloomfield Director · appointed 2023
- Paul Henry Weatherstone Director · appointed 2023
- Bronwen Frow-Jones Director · appointed 2023
- James Richards Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Professor Ed Lloyd-Cape Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2026
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
- 00496821
- 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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