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The Bahamas Locomotive Society Limited

Museums activities

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Helen Margaret Ashby 2020-2022 Director View profile
  2. Helen Joan Peach 2019-2024 Director View profile
  3. Ian Dixon 2016-2023 Director View profile
  4. Geoffrey Thomas Skellon 2015-2018 Director View profile
  5. Michael John Holmes 2012-2014 Director View profile
  6. John Roger Hillier 2010-2022 Director View profile
  7. Michael Richard Stevens 2001-2011 Director View profile
  8. Gary Davison 2001-2005 Director View profile
  9. Martin St John Harper 1999-2015 Director View profile
  10. John Andrew Bennett 1995-1999 Director View profile
  11. Eric Robinson 1991-1991 Director View profile
  12. Peter Frederick Waterhouse 1991-1999 Director View profile
  13. David Wardley 1991 Director View profile
  14. Joseph Edward Lambley 2000 Director View profile
  15. John Winters 1991 Director View profile
  16. Thomas Harper 1996 Director View profile
  17. Steven John Peach 2023 Director View profile
  18. Dr Bernard Simon Bryant 2016 Director View profile
  19. Thomas Ernest Cozens 2001 Director View profile
  20. Michael John Holmes 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  21. Kenneth John Tait 1991-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Museums activities
Incorporated
12/06/1969
Registered office
Wakefield
Also a registered charity
The Bahamas Locomotive Society Limited

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Bahamas Locomotive Society Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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

Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

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.

Grants received

4 grants · £1,084,000 total

360Giving 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £1,084,000 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £61,5002020-08-03
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £780,8002012-09-26
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £154,0002004-06-08
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £87,7001996-08-13
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.

9 directors on the board

16.9y median 14.3y
average tenure
29y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Arts and leisure 5Professional services 2Transport 2Retail and trade 1Tech and media 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
00956100
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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