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The Riverside Bookshop Limited

The Riverside Bookshop Limited is an active UK company (number 02187358), incorporated 1987, with 2 current directors, Arianna Elizabeth Marie Herbert and Bernard Frank Herbert. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 10

  1. Maria Esther Fernandez-Barrera 2011-2014 Director View profile
  2. Nicholas Philip Croydon 2008-2014 Director View profile
  3. Clive Michael Goss 2008-2011 Director View profile
  4. Paul Anthony Ridgewell 1994 Director View profile
  5. Anne Christiansen 2014-2016 Secretary View profile
  6. Mofo Secretaries Limited 2008-2014 Corporate-secretary View profile
  7. Linda Joyce Cowland 2001-2008 Secretary View profile
  8. Suzanne Dean 1998-2001 Secretary View profile
  9. Peter Curtis Norton 1995-1998 Secretary View profile
  10. Sylvia Rose Ridgewell 2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/11/1987

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. The Riverside Bookshop Limited is controlled by Bernard Frank Herbert
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Bernard Frank Herbert.

6 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.

Financials

Net assets
£100
Total assets
£100
Employees
1
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. 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.

2 directors on the board

6.7y median 6.7y
average tenure
12.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

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.

Agriculture 2Hospitality 2Retail and trade 2

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
02187358
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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