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Gazelle Book Services Limited

Gazelle Book Services Limited is an active UK company (number 02175658), incorporated 1987, with 2 current directors, Keith Robert Evans and Marvin James Blagden. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Kevin Dixon 2015-2022 Director View profile
  2. Mark Henderson Trotter 2013-2015 Director View profile
  3. Paul David Knight 2013-2017 Director View profile
  4. Norman Drake 2003-2005 Director View profile
  5. Brian Haywood 1992-2013 Director View profile
  6. Jack Stacey 2001 Director View profile
  7. Trevor James Witcher 2012 Director View profile
  8. Christopher Kenneth Timms 2007 Director View profile
  9. David James Burnham 2017-2020 Secretary View profile
  10. Paul David Knight 2013-2017 Secretary View profile
  11. Phillip Quinn 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
08/10/1987

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. Gazelle Book Services Limited is controlled by Marvin James Blagden
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Marvin James Blagden.

2 other companies 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

2 grants · £14,840 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

  • Department for Work and Pensions · £14,840 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £2,8422022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £11,9972021-04-01
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.

2 directors on the board

7.2y median 7.2y
average tenure
10.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Finance 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
02175658
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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