Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Company 01984336 Active
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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
2.7y median 1.3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
1
directors past 6 years
0 vs 6 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
1
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.
Tech and media 55Finance 6Professional services 6Arts and leisure 2Business services 2Other services 1Retail and trade 1
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Related organisations iRelated organisationsCompanies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.
- John Wisden and Company Limited 2 shared directors
- A. & C. Black Limited 2 shared directors
- A & C Black Publishers Limited 2 shared directors
- Shire Publications Limited 2 shared directors
- I.B. Tauris & CO. Limited 2 shared directors
- Christopher Helm (Publishers) Limited 2 shared directors
Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.
Company details
| Number | 01984336 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | Public Limited Company |
| Incorporated | 30/01/1986 |
| Address | 50 BEDFORD SQUARE, LONDON, WC1B 3DP |
| Accounts next due | 31/08/2026 |
| Accounts last made up | 28/02/2025 |
Industry (SIC)
58110 - Book publishing58190 - Other publishing activities58290 - Other software publishing
Ownership - persons with significant control (0)
No persons with significant control recorded.
Officers (46)
- Christopher David Blatchford Director · appointed 2026
- Jenny Ridout Director · appointed 2026
- Keith Robert Underwood Director · appointed 2026
- Rabbatts, Heather Victoria, Dame Director · appointed 2025
- John George Bason Director · appointed 2022
- Young, Margaret Lola, Baroness Director · appointed 2021
- Leslie Ann Reed Director · appointed 2019
- Maya Margaret Abu-Deeb Secretary · appointed 2019
- John Nigel Newton Director
Show 37 former officers
- Penelope Samantha Juliette Scott-Bayfield Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2026
- Lambert, Richard Peter, Sir Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2024
- Steven Richard Hall Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2022
- John Anthony Warren Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2021
- Jonathan Rennie Glasspool Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2020
- Salz, Anthony Michael Vaughan, Sir Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2017
- Stephen Alexander Page Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2017
- Jill Louise Jones Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2019
- Michael Richard Daykin Secretary · appointed 2011 · resigned 2019
- Ian Donald Cormack Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2015
- Sarah Jane Thomson Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2013
- Ian Portal Secretary · appointed 2007 · resigned 2011
- Richard Denis Paul Charkin Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2018
- Jeremy James O'Brien Wilson Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2013
- Richard Cordeschi Secretary · appointed 2005 · resigned 2007
- Charles Archibald Adam Black Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2010
- David Harper Ward Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2004
- Michael Mayer Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2010
- Sarah Elizabeth Odedina Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2004
- Coleman, Diana Jill, Ms. Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2004
- Minna Nell Fry Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2004
- Alexandra Jane Reina Pringle Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2004
- Matthew William Hamilton Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2000
- Rooney, Kathryn Muriel, Dr Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2004
- Colin Raymond Adams Secretary · appointed 1994 · resigned 2011
- Paul Alan Whyatt Secretary · appointed 1994 · resigned 1994
- John Ashton Dare Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2004
- Paul Joseph Scherer Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2006
- Richard Denby Raine Secretary · appointed 1993 · resigned 1994
- Cayzer, Charles William, the Honourable Director · resigned 1995
- Alan Victor Wherry Director · resigned 2002
- Ian Salkeld Director · resigned 1994
- Albert Joseph Alletzhander Director · resigned 1994
- Nigel Paul Batt Secretary · resigned 1992
- Elizabeth Nicole Calder Director · resigned 2008
- Michael James Mayer Director · resigned 1992
- David Clifton Reynolds Director · resigned 1999
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