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The Chelsea Physic Garden Company

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

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Previous officers 48

  1. Dr Paul Warwick Thompson 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Todd Longstaffe-Gowan 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Alan Dempsey 2021-2025 Director View profile
  4. Anna Jobson 2017-2024 Director View profile
  5. Cathy Arnold 2017-2021 Director View profile
  6. Paul Martin Gray 2017-2022 Director View profile
  7. Tony Kirkham 2017-2025 Director View profile
  8. Quoc-Nghi Nguyen 2016-2022 Director View profile
  9. Colin Chisholm 2015-2024 Director View profile
  10. Lady Arabella Lennox-Boyd 2014-2022 Director View profile
  11. Michael Frederick Mcgonigle 2014-2023 Director View profile
  12. Sarah Rosemary Speller 2013-2022 Director View profile
  13. Sukie Mary Hemming 2012-2022 Director View profile
  14. Michael Charles Terrell Prideaux 2012-2022 Director View profile
  15. Professor Lisa Anne Jardine 2011-2015 Director View profile
  16. Patricia Lankester 2009-2020 Director View profile
  17. Mark Flanagan 2009-2015 Director View profile
  18. Stuart Alan Corbyn 2008-2014 Director View profile
  19. Julian Humphrey Prideaux 2003-2012 Director View profile
  20. Sarah Rose Troughton 2003-2014 Director View profile
  21. Donald Peter Hearn 2002-2016 Director View profile
  22. James Sinclair Sandison 2001-2002 Director View profile
  23. Jonathan Charles Chenevix-Trench 1999-2010 Director View profile
  24. Lord Balniel Anthony 1998-2008 Director View profile
  25. Anna Lewington 1998-2003 Director View profile
  26. Michael Duncan Mclaren 1996-2010 Director View profile
  27. Christopher David Brickell 1996-2013 Director View profile
  28. Jonathan George Snow 1996-2003 Director View profile
  29. Sir William Richard Benyon 1994-2008 Director View profile
  30. Arran, Thomas, the Earl of Arran 1994-2013 Director View profile
  31. Baring, Charles Evelyn, 2nd Baron Howick of Glendale 1993-2012 Director View profile
  32. Lady Harriot Tennant 2009 Director View profile
  33. Selborne, John Roundell, the Earl of Selborne 1993 Director View profile
  34. Smith, Honor, Doctor the Hon 1995 Director View profile
  35. Sir Marsom Henry Boyd-Carpenter 2002 Director View profile
  36. Coral Cynthia Samuel 1997 Director View profile
  37. Sir Giles Loder 1996 Director View profile
  38. Wimborne, Mabel Edith, the Hon Dowager Viscountess Wimborne 1994 Director View profile
  39. Lord Richard Patrick Tallentyre Gibson 1998 Director View profile
  40. Dr David George Jamison 2003 Director View profile
  41. Robert Stefan De Belder 1995 Director View profile
  42. William Lawrence Banks 2003 Director View profile
  43. Lord Gordon Hollenden 1998 Director View profile
  44. Cecil, Marjorie Oleingascoyne, the Marchioness of Salisbury 1998 Director View profile
  45. John Edward Hutchison 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  46. Dawn Kemp 2009-2012 Secretary View profile
  47. Rosie Atkins 2002-2009 Secretary View profile
  48. Susan Minter 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
13/01/1983
Also a registered charity
The Chelsea Physic Garden Company

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Chelsea Physic Garden Company on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company 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.

Grants received

7 grants · £1,913,870 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £1,259,420 (4 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £635,000 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £19,450

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,4502025-02-06
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £206,8002021-03-08
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £428,2002020-10-14
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £1,096,6002018-11-27
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £50,0002000-12-04
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.

13 directors on the board

2.6y median 1.4y
average tenure
5.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (10)

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.

Retail and trade 5Arts and leisure 4Finance 3Education 2Health and social care 2Professional services 2Agriculture 1Other services 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
01690871
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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