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PA Photos Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 20

  1. James Richard Goode 2019-2024 Director View profile
  2. Edward Philip Ethelston 2016-2018 Director View profile
  3. Andrew John Dowsett 2016-2024 Director View profile
  4. Stephen Munday 2015-2020 Director View profile
  5. Clive Paul Marshall 2011-2024 Director View profile
  6. Martin John Stephens 2009-2014 Director View profile
  7. John Ashley Spencer 2009-2011 Director View profile
  8. Anthony Gerard Watson 2008-2020 Director View profile
  9. David Ian Campbell 2008-2010 Director View profile
  10. Mary Louise Cole 2006-2010 Director View profile
  11. Paul John Potts 2000-2010 Director View profile
  12. Robert Brian Simpson 2000-2000 Director View profile
  13. Jonathan Andrew Reardon 1999-2000 Director View profile
  14. Martin Webster 1999-2000 Director View profile
  15. Stephen John Godsell 2014-2017 Secretary View profile
  16. Steven John Brown 2010-2014 Secretary View profile
  17. Nicholas John Teunon 2002-2008 Secretary View profile
  18. Steven John Brown 2000-2014 Secretary View profile
  19. Richard John Bradley Marjoribanks 2000-2003 Secretary View profile
  20. Sharon O'Brien 1999-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/12/1999

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.

Group

  1. PA Photos Limited is controlled by The Press Association Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. The Press Association Limited is controlled by PA Media Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. PA Media Group Limited is controlled by Reach PLC
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2021-12-08 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Reach PLC.

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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.

3 directors on the board

1.7y median 1.7y
average tenure
2.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Tech and media 20Professional services 11Other services 6Retail and trade 3

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
03891060
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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