Company
Royal Photographic Society Trading Limited
Royal Photographic Society Trading Limited is an active UK company (number 01104150), incorporated 1973, with 1 current director, Simon Ian Hill. 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 24
- Dr Alan Hodgson 2019-2021 View profile
- John Miskelly 2019-2021 View profile
- Dr Del Amanda Barrett 2019-2019 View profile
- Robert Alexander Albright 2017-2019 View profile
- Derek Trendell 2017-2019 View profile
- Geoffrey Blackwell 2014-2017 View profile
- Derek Clifford Birch 2014-2016 View profile
- Roy Bryan Robertson 2011-2014 View profile
- Walter Gray Benzie 2009-2017 View profile
- Rosemary Anne Wilman 2009-2011 View profile
- Senior, Barry, Doctor 2008-2009 View profile
- Ian Richard Bailey 2005-2009 View profile
- Dominic Christopher Payer 2004-2005 View profile
- Professor Ralph Eric Jacobson 2004-2008 View profile
- Prof Raymond Peter Clark 2000-2004 View profile
- John Ross Page 1997-2004 View profile
- Robert Moore 1993-2000 View profile
- Arthur Harvey Downes 1993 View profile
- Brian Ralph Bower 1997 View profile
- Andrew Robert Leeming 2018-2018 View profile
- Nicholas John Rogers 2014-2018 View profile
- Stuart Robert Leslie Blake 1994-2012 View profile
- Adrian Jocelyn Knowles 1994-1994 View profile
- Amanda Nevill 1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 26/03/1973
Ownership
Owned by (4) 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.
- Geoffrey Blackwell ceased 2016-12-22
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Derek Clifford Birch ceased 2016-12-22
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Walter Gray Benzie ceased 2016-12-22
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain ceased 2016-12-22
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Royal Photographic Society Trading Limited
is controlled by Geoffrey Blackwell
Evidence
ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-12-22 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Geoffrey Blackwell.
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.
1 directors on the board
- Simon Ian Hill Director · appointed 2021
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
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01104150
- 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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