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The Ancient and Honourable Guild of Town Criers (Ahgtc)

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 37

  1. Leslie Ellis 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. David Hinde 2025-2025 Director View profile
  3. Phillip Northcott 2025-2025 Director View profile
  4. Mark Wiley 2025-2025 Director View profile
  5. Susan Blower 2021-2025 Director View profile
  6. Jaquie Hall 2021-2025 Director View profile
  7. Iain Strachan Mitchell 2021-2024 Director View profile
  8. Ken Knowles 2014-2020 Director View profile
  9. Anthony Joseph William Evans 2014-2025 Director View profile
  10. Michael Bishop 2014-2017 Director View profile
  11. Derek Price 2014-2015 Director View profile
  12. Pedar Neilson 2009-2025 Director View profile
  13. Anthony Church 2009-2014 Director View profile
  14. Maurice Andrew Henry Jones 2009-2014 Director View profile
  15. Owen Collier 2009-2021 Director View profile
  16. David Craner 2008-2009 Director View profile
  17. Kenneth Brightwell 2006-2009 Director View profile
  18. Robert Arthur Needham 2006-2017 Director View profile
  19. Carole Williams 2004-2009 Director View profile
  20. Ken Purchase 2004-2018 Director View profile
  21. David Fry 2003-2021 Director View profile
  22. Philip Roy Seddon 2002-2008 Director View profile
  23. Raymond Bruce Trigger 2001-2024 Director View profile
  24. Andrew Lowe 2000-2002 Director View profile
  25. Paul Harvey Gough 2000-2006 Director View profile
  26. Robert Noel Phillips 2000-2004 Director View profile
  27. John David Fry 2000-2000 Director View profile
  28. Frank Barton 2000-2014 Director View profile
  29. Peter John Dauncey 2000-2011 Director View profile
  30. Brenda Willison 2000-2003 Director View profile
  31. Edward Corney 2000-2006 Director View profile
  32. Trevor Payne Heeks 2000-2024 Director View profile
  33. George Desmond Carpenter 2000-2025 Director View profile
  34. Gordon Thomas Henry Pring 2000-2009 Director View profile
  35. David John Wathen 2000-2004 Director View profile
  36. Jane Smith 2019-2026 Secretary View profile
  37. David Roger Albany Peters 2000-2025 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
31/05/2000

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.

  • Jane Smith
    significant influence · notified 2020-09-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. The Ancient and Honourable Guild of Town Criers (Ahgtc) is controlled by Jane Smith
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2020-09-27 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jane Smith.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£2,931
Total assets
£6,502
Employees
9
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

13 directors on the board

2.7y median 0.9y
average tenure
10.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (12)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Other services 2Health and social care 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04004474
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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