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The Stowe House Preservation Trust

Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. Elizabeth Joy De Burgh Sidley 2020–2024 Director View profile
  2. David John Adshead 2019–2022 Director View profile
  3. Julie Christine Brunskill 2018–2024 Director View profile
  4. Andrew Bodle 2017–2018 Director View profile
  5. Jeremy Gibson Dixon Musson 2013–2019 Director View profile
  6. Duncan William Angus Stirling 2012–2019 Director View profile
  7. Christopher Honeyman Brown 2012–2016 Director View profile
  8. Juliet Ursula Colman 2012–2019 Director View profile
  9. Sir Edmund Ralph Verney 2009–2012 Director View profile
  10. Michael Reardon 2008–2011 Director View profile
  11. Marten Van Der Veen 2007–2012 Director View profile
  12. Timothy Aidan John Knox 2006–2009 Director View profile
  13. Richard Broyd 2003–2024 Director View profile
  14. Lord Nicholas Walter Lyell 2001–2007 Director View profile
  15. John Gordon Cluff Dl 2000–2011 Director View profile
  16. Mark Anthony Jackson-Stops 1998–2025 Director View profile
  17. John Richard Townsend 1998–2008 Director View profile
  18. Lord Charles Michael Faringdon 1998–2012 Director View profile
  19. Robert Alfred Maguire 1998–2006 Director View profile
  20. Sir Angus Duncan Aeneas Stirling 1998–2012 Director View profile
  21. Sir Gerald Nigel Mobbs 1998–2005 Director View profile
  22. Sir Peter Evelyn Leslie 1997–2001 Director View profile
  23. Peter John Thorogood 1997–2008 Director View profile
  24. Laurence Adrian Waring Evans 1997–2000 Director View profile
  25. Rupert Litherland 1997–2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
30/06/1997
Also a registered charity
The Stowe House Preservation Trust
Board analysis for researchers

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.

9 directors on the board

11y median 13.7y
average tenure
19.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (7)

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.

Property 20Education 5Business services 3Professional services 3Arts and leisure 2Agriculture 1Dormant 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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03394958
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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