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Words&Pictures (Commercial) Limited

Words&Pictures (Commercial) Limited is an active UK company (number 03520568), incorporated 1998, with 2 current directors, Adam James Sumnall and Claire Louise Vaughan. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Heather Mary Baker 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Rachel Griffin 2021-2025 Director View profile
  3. Nigel Guy Howes 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Debra Duerden 2018-2025 Director View profile
  5. Jennifer Majeed 2015-2025 Director View profile
  6. Brent Craig 2015-2019 Director View profile
  7. Leah Charlotte Burgess 2012-2014 Director View profile
  8. Catherine Grant 2007-2009 Director View profile
  9. Richard James Chaplin 2002-2005 Director View profile
  10. Andrew Holt 1999-2025 Director View profile
  11. Cheryl Susan Donnison 1998-2005 Director View profile
  12. David Lynch 1998-2020 Director View profile
  13. Anthony Layton 1998-2022 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
03/03/1998

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Words&Pictures (Commercial) Limited is controlled by Anthony Layton
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2020-10-25 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Anthony Layton.

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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.

2 directors on the board

1.1y median 1.1y
average tenure
1.1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
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.

Professional services 6Tech and media 2

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
03520568
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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