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The Company of Watermen and Lightermen of the River Thames Limited

The Company of Watermen and Lightermen of the River Thames Limited is an active UK company (number 02498670), incorporated 1990, with 1 current director, Edward Leszek Gradosielski. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Jeremy Dennis Randall 2011-2024 Director View profile
  2. Peter David Sandwith Dale 1997-2011 Director View profile
  3. Peter Brooks 1993-1997 Director View profile
  4. John Stowell Allan 2011 Director View profile
  5. John Mcwhinnie Armstrong 1993 Director View profile
  6. Colin Charles Middlemiss 1997-2021 Secretary View profile
  7. Robert George Crouch 1994-1997 Secretary View profile
  8. Trustee Secretaries Limited 1994 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/05/1990

Ownership

Owned by 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.

  • Possible match - 10 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 10 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Company of Watermen and Lightermen of the River Thames Limited is controlled by Iain Reid
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, significant influence (firm) · notified 2025-02-12 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Iain Reid.

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
£2
Cash
£2
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Dormant company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-31. 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.

1 directors on the board

2y median 2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02498670
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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