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Sussex Miniature Locomotive Society Limited

Sussex Miniature Locomotive Society Limited is an active UK company (number 01214042), incorporated 1975, with 9 current directors including Bruce Morgans and Paul Gordon 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 44

  1. Geoffrey Alan West 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Steve Fenner 2023-2023 Director View profile
  3. Michael Porter 2023-2026 Director View profile
  4. Edward Carter 2023-2023 Director View profile
  5. Michael Parry Robinson 2022-2023 Director View profile
  6. Charlie George Patrick Allen 2022-2023 Director View profile
  7. Samuel James Ridley 2022-2023 Director View profile
  8. Andrew John Ellis 2022-2025 Director View profile
  9. Harry Shopland 2020-2023 Director View profile
  10. Andrew Peter Brock 2020-2023 Director View profile
  11. Adam Cro 2020-2022 Director View profile
  12. Andrew John Strongitharm 2019-2022 Director View profile
  13. Laurie Iain Anderson 2017-2019 Director View profile
  14. Michael Denis Wakeling 2016-2022 Director View profile
  15. Nicholas James Edwards 2014-2020 Director View profile
  16. Stephen Steer 2013-2022 Director View profile
  17. Daniel Lewis Evans 2012-2020 Director View profile
  18. Grahham Matthew Mundy 2010-2016 Director View profile
  19. Norman Sydney Ernest Payne 2006-2010 Director View profile
  20. Paul Tomlinson 2006-2012 Director View profile
  21. John Alan West 2005-2014 Director View profile
  22. Alan Frederick Garner 2003-2006 Director View profile
  23. David Graham Keast 2002-2005 Director View profile
  24. James Matthew Clarke 2002-2005 Director View profile
  25. Michael Porter 2001-2020 Director View profile
  26. Vincent Williams 2000-2005 Director View profile
  27. Robert William Youldon 1998-1998 Director View profile
  28. John William Gange 1997-2015 Director View profile
  29. Gary David Smith 1994-2003 Director View profile
  30. Gorden Fred Bailey 1993-1995 Director View profile
  31. John Michael Williams 1992-1995 Director View profile
  32. Donald Frank Clarke 1992-2006 Director View profile
  33. Robert Thomas Hodge 1997 Director View profile
  34. Andrew Ash 1993 Director View profile
  35. Peter Charles Marten 2002 Director View profile
  36. Allan James Killick 2000 Director View profile
  37. Michael Charles Killick 1998 Director View profile
  38. Christopher Saunders 1992 Director View profile
  39. Richard Victor Burge 1998 Director View profile
  40. Richard Simmins 1996 Director View profile
  41. Edward Carter 2023-2023 Secretary View profile
  42. Andrew Peter Brock 2022-2023 Secretary View profile
  43. John Ely 1993-2006 Secretary View profile
  44. Brian Hewett Taylor 1992-1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
28/05/1975

Ownership

Owned by (5) 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.

  • John Edward Baldwin
    significant influence · notified 2023-09-02 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Edward Baldwin ceased 2019-03-09
    significant influence · notified 2017-03-11 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Andrew John Strongitharm ceased 2022-03-05
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2019-02-14
  • Andrew Peter Brock ceased 2023-03-18
    significant influence · notified 2022-03-12 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Edward Carter ceased 2023-09-02
    significant influence · notified 2023-03-18 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Sussex Miniature Locomotive Society Limited is controlled by John Edward Baldwin
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2023-09-02 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Edward Baldwin.

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.

9 directors on the board

5.4y median 2.6y
average tenure
20.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
01214042
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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