Company
J. Roberts & SON (Gunmakers) Limited
J. Roberts & SON (Gunmakers) Limited is an active UK company (number 00924292), incorporated 1967, with 5 current directors including Prof Anna-Maria Belli and Thomas Carson Hickman. 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 6
- John James Stewart Farmer 2001-2024 View profile
- Robert Emmett Allen 1995-2024 View profile
- Michael Dalton Oshea 2002 View profile
- Malcolm Edward Willis 2001-2012 View profile
- David George Locke Marx 1995-2002 View profile
- Patricia Marion Hertha Pugh 1997 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 07/12/1967
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.
- Paul Bartholomew Roberts
50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- J. Roberts & SON (Gunmakers) Limited
is controlled by Paul Bartholomew Roberts
Evidence
active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Paul Bartholomew Roberts.
1 other company 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
- £34,895
- Total assets
- £1,886
- Cash
- £10,604
- Employees
- 4
- 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.
5 directors on the board
- Paul Bartholomew Roberts Director · appointed 2000
- Prof Anna-Maria Belli Director · appointed 2020
- John Resteghini Director · appointed 2015
- Thomas Carson Hickman Director · appointed 2020
- Ronald James Sichel Director · appointed 1995
Directors past 6 years
- Paul Bartholomew Roberts Director · appointed 2000
- Prof Anna-Maria Belli Director · appointed 2020
- John Resteghini Director · appointed 2015
- Thomas Carson Hickman Director · appointed 2020
- Ronald James Sichel Director · appointed 1995
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Prof Anna-Maria Belli Director · appointed 2020
- John Resteghini Director · appointed 2015
- Thomas Carson Hickman Director · appointed 2020
- Ronald James Sichel Director · appointed 1995
Portfolio (1)
- Paul Bartholomew Roberts Director · appointed 2000
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.
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
- 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
- 00924292
- 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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