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Company · Leicester

Ulverscroft Limited

Wholesale of audio tapes, records, CDs and video tapes and the equipment on which these are played

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Anna Lee Gilbert 2016-2024 Director View profile
  2. Robert William Thirlby 1999-2021 Director View profile
  3. Ronald Moody 1994 Director View profile
  4. Barbara Eveline Bassett 1994 Director View profile
  5. David Frederick Thorpe 2003 Director View profile
  6. Dr Frederick Alfred Thorpe 1999 Director View profile
  7. Mahomed Amin Aziz 2010-2020 Secretary View profile
  8. John Roderick Major 2005-2010 Secretary View profile
  9. Patricia Mary Henderson 1992-2005 Secretary View profile
  10. Colin Phillips 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • BSP-20-017 - PRE-SERVICED LIBRARY BOOKS STANDING LIST FOR LIBRARIES NI Buyer: Education Authority NI Value not published Date not published CPV 22113000 Source: Find a Tender

    BSP-20-017 - PRE-SERVICED LIBRARY BOOKS STANDING LIST FOR LIBRARIES NI for the period 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2025

    Framework
  • e-Books and e-Audio Buyer: Kent County Council Value not published Date not published CPV 22113000 Source: Find a Tender

    Kent County Council (the Council) have awarded the contracts the provision of E-Books and E-Audio Content for Kent Libraries, Archives and Registration team within the Growth, Environment and Transport (GET) directorate.

About

What it does
Wholesale of audio tapes, records, CDs and video tapes and the equipment on which these are played; Book publishing
Incorporated
30/08/1972
Registered office
Leicester
Previous names
Ulverscroft Large Print Books Limited (until 01/11/2019)

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.

Group

  1. Ulverscroft Limited is controlled by Ulverscroft Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ulverscroft Group Limited.

7 other companies 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

Total assets
-£3,011,704
Cash
£730,993
Employees
70
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-10-31Not reportedNot reported
2025-10-31Not reportedNot reported

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-10-31. 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.

3 directors on the board

7.2y median 0.5y
average tenure
20.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

0
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.

Professional services 2Education 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
01068776
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/07/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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