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The City of London Phonograph and Gramophone Society Limited

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

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Previous officers 18

  1. Peter Jeffrey Clinch 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Colin Stewart Johnson 2016-2023 Director View profile
  3. David Keith Dean Dick 2013-2016 Director View profile
  4. Timothy Wood Woolley 2004-2022 Director View profile
  5. Alan Vivian Smith 2004-2018 Director View profile
  6. Paul Bruce Bowers Collenette 2003-2009 Director View profile
  7. Mervyn Reginald Srodzinsky 2000-2019 Director View profile
  8. Gavin John Mist 2000-2012 Director View profile
  9. Thomas Little 1999-2006 Director View profile
  10. Leonard Miles Mallinson 1999-2008 Director View profile
  11. Howard Francis Martin 1999-2010 Director View profile
  12. Howard Douglas Hope 1998-2004 Director View profile
  13. Philip John Bennett 1998-2021 Director View profile
  14. Richard Ernest Taylor 1998-2015 Director View profile
  15. Christopher Eric Provan Hamilton 1995-1998 Director View profile
  16. George Lawrence Frow 1995-1999 Director View profile
  17. Dr Stephen Peter Martland 1995-1998 Director View profile
  18. Stephen Nigel Gadd 1995-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/11/1995
Also a registered charity
The City of London Phonograph and Gramophone Society Limited

Ownership

Owned by (8) 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 City of London Phonograph and Gramophone Society Limited is controlled by John Hugh Christopher Proudfoot
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Hugh Christopher Proudfoot.

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.

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.

10 directors on the board

11.7y median 11.8y
average tenure
27.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

2
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.

Education 1Tech and media 1

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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03124250
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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