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The Customs House Trust Limited

Company 02848282 Active

Registered charity: Customs House Trust Limited

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Board DNA

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12
directors on the board
1.1y median 0.5y
average tenure
4.2y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years
6 vs 2 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
7
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Hospitality 6Property 3Education 2Professional services 2Business services 1

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Company details

Number02848282
StatusActive
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated26/08/1993
AddressTHE CUSTOMS HOUSE, MILL DAM, SOUTH SHIELDS, TYNE & WEAR, NE33 1ES
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

90020 - Support activities to performing arts90030 - Artistic creation90040 - Operation of arts facilities

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)


Officers (86)

  • Thompson, Garry Director · appointed 2026
  • White, Paul Garry Director · appointed 2026
  • Cottam, David George Director · appointed 2026
  • Hall, Tom Director · appointed 2026
  • FAY, Margaret Director · appointed 2026
  • Carter, Jane Director · appointed 2026
  • ORD, Richard Colman Director · appointed 2026
  • Spencer, Raymond Director · appointed 2026
  • Young, Desmond Director · appointed 2025
  • Jackson, Adrian Director · appointed 2024
  • Plouviez, Arabella Director · appointed 2023
  • Czestochowski, Eddie Director · appointed 2022
  • Anders, Kelly Secretary · appointed 2019
  • Laverick, Jill Former Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
  • Corpe, Stephen Michael Former Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
  • Anderson, Sonya Former Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
  • Patterson, Michael Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
  • Dawes, Ken, Councillor Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
  • Farrar, Ian Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
  • Barrett, Laura Gray Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
  • Smith, Jake Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2023
  • Laverick, Nicola Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2023
  • Berkley, Ruth Rachel Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2022
  • Hatton JR, Stuart Alexander Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2022
  • Leng, Kerry Ann Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2021
  • Burn, Claire Louise Former Secretary · appointed 2018 · resigned 2019
  • Wiggins, Vivienne Claire Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2024
  • Alam, Shuley Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2020
  • Abdullah, Yusef Hassen Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2019
  • Callaghan, Paul Michael Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2017
  • Coyne, Glenn David Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Finnon, Stephanie Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2024
  • Swan, Keith Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Wray, Martin John Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Blacklock, Jayden Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2023
  • Hymers, Darren Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2022
  • Simmons, Claire Nicola Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2024
  • Wright, Grahame, Professor Former Secretary · appointed 2016 · resigned 2018
  • Cooke, Carol Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2023
  • Mitchell, Simon John Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2026
  • Rawcliffe, Lisa Maria Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2017
  • Kerr, Alan, Councillor Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2020
  • Pattison, George Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2017
  • Thompson, Graeme Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2023
  • Saltzer, Bernice Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Bala, Sumati Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2013
  • Tickell, Sheelagh Agnes Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2011
  • Taylor, Emily Jane Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2012
  • Wright, Grahame Alan, Professor Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2018
  • Tobin, Andrea Louise Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2016
  • Grice, Phillip Richard Edmond Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2016
  • Fidler, Peter Michael, Professor Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2012
  • Campbell, Shirley Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2017
  • Sewell, James Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2008
  • Gibbs, Stephen James Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
  • Duggan, Anthony Charles Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2012
  • Foreman, James, Cllr Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
  • Reynolds, Ronald William, Councillor Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2005
  • Johnston, Karen Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2007
  • Bates, Gordon Francis Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2008
  • Hawes, Susan Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2003
  • Hughes, Barbara Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2005
  • Turk, Derek Stanley Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2011
  • Lawson, Robert William Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2015
  • Thompson, Patricia Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2009
  • Srivastava ( MBE ), Shobha, Dr Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2009
  • Jackson, Christopher Ian Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2003
  • Querol, Natalie Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2003
  • Lathan, Peter Dent Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2009
  • Kent, John Edward Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2002
  • Aughton, Peter John Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2004
  • Robinson, Robert Pennock Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2008
  • Potts, Christopher Ellwood Former Secretary · appointed 1996 · resigned 2017
  • Mcnulty, Shelagh Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 1998
  • Stanger, Germaine Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1997
  • Medhurst, Alexander Allan Former Secretary · appointed 1994 · resigned 1995
  • Shah, Imtiaz Ali Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1996
  • Dancer, Jane Carol Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2000
  • Jones, John Richard William Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1998
  • Mcqueen, Frederick George Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2002
  • Mcmillan, Audrey Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2007
  • Halter, Robert E Former Secretary · appointed 1993 · resigned 1996
  • Thomas, Sally Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1997
  • Hill, Rodney Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1994
  • Boyle, Bernadetta Bridget Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1999
  • Corcoran, Anthony Richard Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1996

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