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The Elfrida Society

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 45

  1. Oliver James Persey 2021–2022 Director View profile
  2. Stephen William Humphrey 2021–2023 Director View profile
  3. Paul James Bartram 2021–2025 Director View profile
  4. Fan Gu 2021–2023 Director View profile
  5. Emily Ault 2017–2019 Director View profile
  6. Martin James Petry 2015–2021 Director View profile
  7. Jane Richardson 2015–2018 Director View profile
  8. Sufina Ahmad 2014–2018 Director View profile
  9. Rachel Perrin 2014–2015 Director View profile
  10. Emma Jones 2012–2014 Director View profile
  11. Yvonne Carol Swift 2010–2012 Director View profile
  12. Victor Khureya 2010–2023 Director View profile
  13. Peter Chaw Loon Wong 2009–2023 Director View profile
  14. Jennifer Pringle 2008–2015 Director View profile
  15. Simon Keith Richardson 2008–2015 Director View profile
  16. Caroline Sarah Shaw 2007–2015 Director View profile
  17. June Rose Patterson 2007–2007 Director View profile
  18. Judith Chapman 2006–2009 Director View profile
  19. Abiola Yesufu 2006–2015 Director View profile
  20. Richard Travi 2006–2007 Director View profile
  21. Trudie Honour 2006–2016 Director View profile
  22. Tanuja Pandit 2005–2007 Director View profile
  23. Peter James Osbourne 2004–2005 Director View profile
  24. Jenny Barrett 2003–2006 Director View profile
  25. Paul Nottage 2002–2012 Director View profile
  26. Valerie Margaret Iles 2000–2005 Director View profile
  27. Peter Mcintyre Koenig 2000–2007 Director View profile
  28. Maria Pamala Bentley-Dingwall 1999–2002 Director View profile
  29. Peter Richard Firkin 1998–2000 Director View profile
  30. Martin Edward Burdfield 1996–1998 Director View profile
  31. Patricia Jane Mckenna 1994–2003 Director View profile
  32. Margaret Obiora 1994–1996 Director View profile
  33. Dr Gracie Bola 1994–2001 Director View profile
  34. Briege Ann Mc Clean 1992–1994 Director View profile
  35. Jill Hasler 2000 Director View profile
  36. Linda Schembri 1993 Director View profile
  37. Eluned Jones 1994 Director View profile
  38. Ann Furniss 1996 Director View profile
  39. Valerie Brown 2002 Director View profile
  40. Jane Phillips Richardson 2016–2018 Secretary View profile
  41. Susan Jean Ewer 2003–2012 Secretary View profile
  42. Keith Martin Wicks 2000–2002 Secretary View profile
  43. Matthew Charles Sampson Lloyd 1997–2007 Secretary View profile
  44. Patrick John Power Waring Marsh 1992–1999 Secretary View profile
  45. Philippa Mundy 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/05/1981
Also a registered charity
The Elfrida Society

Ownership

Owned by (10) 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.

  • Patience Anne Wilson
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2021-02-25
  • Victoria Helen Middleton
    significant influence · notified 2025-03-19 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Jane Richardson ceased 2018-01-15
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Sufina Ahmad ceased 2018-08-21
    appoints directors, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Victor Khureya ceased 2017-06-14
    appoints directors, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Martin James Petry ceased 2019-05-01
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Martin Wallin ceased 2019-10-15
    appoints directors, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Peter Chaw Loon Wong ceased 2023-05-05
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Martin James Petry ceased 2021-02-25
    significant influence · notified 2020-07-01
  • Paul James Bartram ceased 2025-03-19
    significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-02-03

Group

  1. The Elfrida Society is controlled by Patience Anne Wilson
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2021-02-25 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Patience Anne Wilson.

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 for researchers

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.

8 directors on the board

5.8y median 5.8y
average tenure
11.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

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.

Dormant 7Health and social care 1Property 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01559198
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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