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East Kent Railway Trust

Passenger rail transport, interurban

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

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Previous officers 52

  1. Colin Keverne 2019-2023 Director View profile
  2. Danni Macey 2019-2023 Director View profile
  3. Keith Caley 2019-2023 Director View profile
  4. David John Bowman 2018-2021 Director View profile
  5. Joshua Mears 2017-2018 Director View profile
  6. Colin Varrall 2016-2019 Director View profile
  7. Alan Fox 2016-2025 Director View profile
  8. Alison Hopewell 2016-2019 Director View profile
  9. David Graham Latham 2014-2015 Director View profile
  10. Gillian Wendy Norris 2014-2017 Director View profile
  11. Brian Geoffrey King 2014-2015 Director View profile
  12. Ashley James Spanner 2014-2015 Director View profile
  13. Robert Paul Field 2014-2017 Director View profile
  14. Simon Christopher Potter 2012-2014 Director View profile
  15. Joshua Reg Watkins 2012-2014 Director View profile
  16. John Andrew Kemp 2012-2014 Director View profile
  17. Jeffrey Whitehead 2012-2013 Director View profile
  18. John Griffiths 2012-2014 Director View profile
  19. Alan Peter Griffiths 2012-2014 Director View profile
  20. Clive Wallace 2012-2014 Director View profile
  21. Professor Georges Dussart 2012-2014 Director View profile
  22. Jeremy Arthur Hall 2011-2011 Director View profile
  23. John Anthony Tittensor 2011-2012 Director View profile
  24. Philip Charles Taylor 2011-2013 Director View profile
  25. Roger Bradshaw 2010-2012 Director View profile
  26. Karl Wayne Bowman 2010-2012 Director View profile
  27. Robert Edward Thomas Smith 2010-2014 Director View profile
  28. Timothy Edmund Upcroft 2009-2011 Director View profile
  29. Ronald Leslie Norris 2008-2014 Director View profile
  30. Kenneth Raymond Catt 2008-2010 Director View profile
  31. Stephen Thomas Tolson 2007-2008 Director View profile
  32. Nikolas Alfred Antony 2007-2010 Director View profile
  33. David Anthony Sewell 2006-2006 Director View profile
  34. Brian Alan Hancock 2005-2006 Director View profile
  35. Richard Ian Stirling 2005-2006 Director View profile
  36. Alistair Jacques Dussart 2005-2007 Director View profile
  37. Alan Cyril Coe 2005-2026 Director View profile
  38. Jeffrey Alan White 2004-2011 Director View profile
  39. Brendan Paul Gash 2004-2010 Director View profile
  40. Robert Baines 2004-2014 Director View profile
  41. Carl Underwood 2004-2004 Director View profile
  42. Barry Johnson 2003-2004 Director View profile
  43. Colin Smith 2003-2005 Director View profile
  44. Antony Robert David Larkins 2002-2012 Director View profile
  45. Christopher John Smith 2002-2003 Director View profile
  46. Paul Alastair Llewellyn 2002-2004 Director View profile
  47. Stuart James Pay 2002-2005 Director View profile
  48. Gerald David Stone 2001-2002 Director View profile
  49. CWW Secretarial Services Limited 2016-2020 Corporate-secretary View profile
  50. MJC Secretarial Services Limited 2003-2016 Corporate-secretary View profile
  51. Jeanette Elizabeth Harris 2002-2003 Secretary View profile
  52. David John Allen 2001-2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Passenger rail transport, interurban; Museums activities
Incorporated
26/09/2001
Registered office
Dover
Also a registered charity
East Kent Railway Trust

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.

  • David John Harris
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. East Kent Railway Trust is controlled by David John Harris
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David John Harris.

1 other company in this group

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
£215,689
Total assets
£215,689
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-01-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

2 grants · £56,700 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £50,000
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £6,700

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £6,7002016-09-13
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £50,0002014-11-27
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.

5 directors on the board

6.2y median 5.6y
average tenure
12.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Transport 2Dormant 1Professional services 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04294363
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/10/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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