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The Bedfordshire County Federation of Women's Institutes
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dorothy Anne WiggDirector · since 2026
- Rita Anne HutchinsonDirector · since 2026
- Susan Katherine PestellDirector · since 2024
- Hazel WadeDirector · since 2022
- Elizabeth CochraneDirector · since 2014
- Elizabeth Agnes PotterDirector · since 2009
- Sally BallDirector · since 1996
- Diane May SanbrookDirector · since 1994
Previous officers 48
- Wendy Elizabeth Cox 2020-2022 View profile
- Ruth Elizabeth Mary Gill 2018-2021 View profile
- Rosemary Clare Mitchell 2017-2024 View profile
- Kay Jacqueline Stammers 2016-2017 View profile
- Chrystyna Yvonne Smith 2015-2020 View profile
- Anne Catherine Wilmot 2014-2020 View profile
- Jane Hilda Hubbard 2010-2017 View profile
- Judith Maureen Mcewan 2010-2022 View profile
- Susan Mararet Keen 2009-2014 View profile
- Mary Wood 2008-2012 View profile
- Sylvia Bridget Eastwood 2008-2014 View profile
- Gloria Goss 2007-2008 View profile
- Elizabeth Ann Lovesey 2005-2009 View profile
- Jan Wild 2004-2007 View profile
- Kathleen Margaret Carter 2004-2008 View profile
- Diane Carol Bell 2004-2008 View profile
- Kathleen Dean Matthews 2002-2006 View profile
- Cynthia Eames 2002-2006 View profile
- Ann Frances Hall 2002-2003 View profile
- Sheila Janet Bradley 2000-2002 View profile
- Josephine Mary Portas 2000-2008 View profile
- Jennifer Lois Abraham 2000-2004 View profile
- Joyce Madelaine Murphy 2000-2002 View profile
- Christine Susan Geddes 1998-2006 View profile
- Maureen Gloria Munnelly 1996-1999 View profile
- Rosemary Barratt 1996-2002 View profile
- Virginia Ann Hands 1996-2002 View profile
- Beryl Briggs 1996-1998 View profile
- Betty Mary Longman 1994-2000 View profile
- Hilary Mansell Nicolls 1992-1996 View profile
- Barbara Freeman 1992-1996 View profile
- Gillian Barbara Hayward 1992-1996 View profile
- Gillian Marsden 1992-2001 View profile
- Erica Ann Fogg 1992-1997 View profile
- Eileen Elsie Parker 1992-2000 View profile
- Shirley Cleaver 1992-1996 View profile
- Maureen Louie Elizabeth Bonner 1992-2000 View profile
- Doreen Mary Martin 1992-1997 View profile
- Ann Lovell 1992-2018 View profile
- Anne Salmon 1992-1996 View profile
- Patricia Diane Woodfine 1992-1994 View profile
- Susan Phoebe Knox 1992-1996 View profile
- Jane Lesley Davies 1992-2002 View profile
- Shirley Elaine Nash 1992-1992 View profile
- Margaret Rose Smart 2008-2013 View profile
- Dawn Ann Barrell 2005-2010 View profile
- Susan Katherine Howe 1996-2004 View profile
- Eileen Watson 1995-1996 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 23/04/1992
- Registered office
- Bedford
- Also a registered charity
- Bedfordshire County Federation of Women's Institutes
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.
8 directors on the board
- Elizabeth Agnes Potter Director · appointed 2009
- Dorothy Anne Wigg Director · appointed 2026
- Rita Anne Hutchinson Director · appointed 2026
- Diane May Sanbrook Director · appointed 1994
- Elizabeth Cochrane Director · appointed 2014
- Susan Katherine Pestell Director · appointed 2024
- Sally Ball Director · appointed 1996
- Hazel Wade Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Elizabeth Agnes Potter Director · appointed 2009
- Diane May Sanbrook Director · appointed 1994
- Elizabeth Cochrane Director · appointed 2014
- Sally Ball Director · appointed 1996
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (8)
- Elizabeth Agnes Potter Director · appointed 2009
- Dorothy Anne Wigg Director · appointed 2026
- Rita Anne Hutchinson Director · appointed 2026
- Diane May Sanbrook Director · appointed 1994
- Elizabeth Cochrane Director · appointed 2014
- Susan Katherine Pestell Director · appointed 2024
- Sally Ball Director · appointed 1996
- Hazel Wade Director · appointed 2022
Also govern a charity
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02708888
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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