Company
The Natural History Museum Trading Company Limited
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 23
- Sir Patrick John Thompson Vallance 2023-2024 View profile
- Lord Stephen Keith Green 2014-2023 View profile
- Daniel Sakyi Alexander 2008-2014 View profile
- Louise Elizabeth Charlton 2007-2014 View profile
- Sir Michael Dixon 2004-2020 View profile
- Sir Robert Keith O'Nions 2003-2006 View profile
- Sharon Ann Ament 2000-2012 View profile
- Dr Anne Laura Mclaren 1999-2004 View profile
- Professor Linda Partridge 1999-2008 View profile
- Lord Oxburgh 1999-2002 View profile
- Oliver Henry James Stocken 1999-2013 View profile
- Tanya Kim Burman 1995-2000 View profile
- Sir Owen Green 1994-1995 View profile
- Jennifer D'Abo 1994-1999 View profile
- Dr Neil Robert Chalmers 1994-2004 View profile
- Professor Robert Mccredie May 1994-1999 View profile
- Sir Denys Hartley Henderson 1994-1999 View profile
- Rachel Laughton-Scott 1994-1994 View profile
- Jon Card 1994-1998 View profile
- Neil Jonathan Greenwood 1998-2023 View profile
- Nicola Ruth Donlon 1998-1998 View profile
- Jonathan Martin Card 1996-1998 View profile
- Julian Legg 1994-1996 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other retail sale in non-specialised stores; specialised design activities; Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.; Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
- Incorporated
- 16/03/1994
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.
- Stephen Keith Green ceased 2020-08-03
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Possible match - 49 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 49 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
- Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- The Natural History Museum Trading Company Limited
is controlled by Stephen Keith Green
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2020-08-03 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Stephen Keith Green.
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
9 grants · £752,177 total360Giving 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 Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £506,101 (5 grants)
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £246,076 (4 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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.
4 directors on the board
- Mark Julian Read Director · appointed 2023
- Hall, Anthony William, Lord Hall of Birkenhead Director · appointed 2024
- Dr Douglas John Gurr Director · appointed 2023
- Helen Whitehouse Director · appointed 2024
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Dr Douglas John Gurr Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (3)
- Mark Julian Read Director · appointed 2023
- Hall, Anthony William, Lord Hall of Birkenhead Director · appointed 2024
- Helen Whitehouse Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 02909192
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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