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The County of Salop Steam Engine Society Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 54

  1. Albert Stephenson 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Michelle Wesley 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Carl Paul Ford 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Steven John Llewelyn 2017-2025 Director View profile
  5. Stephanie Jane Wharton 2017-2025 Director View profile
  6. Ian Davies 2017-2025 Director View profile
  7. Linda Davies 2016-2025 Director View profile
  8. Alan John Williams 2016-2025 Director View profile
  9. Ben Kay 2014-2025 Director View profile
  10. Mark Roger Bishop 2013-2021 Director View profile
  11. Martin William Lane 2013-2025 Director View profile
  12. Thomas Richard Harold Sanders 2013-2025 Director View profile
  13. Leslie John Bell 2013-2025 Director View profile
  14. Anthony Edwin Leeding 2009-2025 Director View profile
  15. Phillip John Davies 2008-2025 Director View profile
  16. Roger James Frederick Mills 2008-2012 Director View profile
  17. Tony Seddon 2007-2017 Director View profile
  18. Neil Williams 2007-2012 Director View profile
  19. Stephanie Mary Semple 2004-2005 Director View profile
  20. Michael John Llewellyn 2004-2025 Director View profile
  21. Robert James Gwilliam 2004-2024 Director View profile
  22. Christopher Semple 2001-2003 Director View profile
  23. Russell Price 2000-2003 Director View profile
  24. Richard Semple 2000-2005 Director View profile
  25. Geoffrey Evan Henry Price 2000-2005 Director View profile
  26. Joan Cook 2000-2012 Director View profile
  27. Andrew Goddard 1998-2006 Director View profile
  28. Wilfred David Onions 1998-2019 Director View profile
  29. Bryan Samuel Meredith 1996-2021 Director View profile
  30. Stephen Whitefoot 1996-2001 Director View profile
  31. Leslie Kenneth Morgan 1995-2007 Director View profile
  32. Raymond Matthews 1995-2008 Director View profile
  33. Thomas Henderson 1994-2007 Director View profile
  34. Donald Metcalfe 1992-2025 Director View profile
  35. Neil Richard Boughey 1992-2008 Director View profile
  36. Alan Peter Davies 1992-1998 Director View profile
  37. Andrew John Semple 1992-1995 Director View profile
  38. Michael Salt 2025 Director View profile
  39. Stephen Howard Milns 2000 Director View profile
  40. James Cook 2000 Director View profile
  41. Richard Jonathan Semple 1995 Director View profile
  42. Jennifer Webster 1996 Director View profile
  43. Joseph Rowson 1997 Director View profile
  44. Derek Whitefoot 2026 Director View profile
  45. Brian Ross Faulkner 2000 Director View profile
  46. David Key 2017 Director View profile
  47. Robert Budden 1992 Director View profile
  48. Peter John Dunn 2007 Director View profile
  49. Anthony John Onions 2013 Director View profile
  50. John Charles Edwards Roberts 1994 Director View profile
  51. Margaret Susan Astbury 2016-2018 Secretary View profile
  52. Margaret Ann Key 2007-2016 Secretary View profile
  53. Caroline Alison Vaughan 1995-2005 Secretary View profile
  54. Patrick John Boughey 2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
27/07/1982

Ownership

Owned by (23) 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.

  • Leslie John Bell ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Mark Roger Bishop ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Linda Davies ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Phillip John Davies ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Edward Wyatt Goddard ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Robert James Gwilliam ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Ben Kay ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • David Key ceased 2017-11-05
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Martin William Lane ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Anthony Edwin Leeding ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Michael John Llewellyn ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Bryan Samuel Meredith ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Donald Metcalfe ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Ken Milns ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Nicholas Charles Onions ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Wilfred David Onions ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Michael Salt ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Thomas Richard Harold Sanders ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Tony Seddon ceased 2017-11-24
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Derek Whitefoot ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Steve Whitefoot ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Andrew Neville Wild ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Alan John Williams ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The County of Salop Steam Engine Society Limited is controlled by Leslie John Bell
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-11-03 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Leslie John Bell.

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
£828,748
Cash
£360,664
Employees
0.01
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. 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.

7 directors on the board

18.7y median 19.1y
average tenure
28.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

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 7Dormant 4Education 3Manufacturing 2Other services 2Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Retail and trade 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
01654318
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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