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The Sainsbury Archive

The Sainsbury Archive is an active UK company (number 04585197), incorporated 2002, with 7 current directors including Dr Adrian Mark Steel and Dr Juliette Miriam Fritsch. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.

Archives activities

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Network

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Jon William Hartland 2019-2024 Director View profile
  2. Ivor John Hunt 2015-2016 Director View profile
  3. David Arthur Hay 2009-2025 Director View profile
  4. Judith Susan Portrait 2008-2022 Director View profile
  5. Dino Baia Adriano 2007-2018 Director View profile
  6. Jan Shawe 2005-2017 Director View profile
  7. Lord John Davan Sainsbury of Preston Candover 2002-2008 Director View profile
  8. Janice Gaye Shawe 2002-2004 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Theodor Schilling Stone 2002-2008 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Archives activities
Incorporated
08/11/2002
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
The Sainsbury Archive

Financials

Net assets
£247,082
Total assets
£247,082
Cash
£389,996
Employees
0
Turnover
£293,743
Profit/loss
£11,550

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-28. 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.

7 directors on the board

10.6y median 10.1y
average tenure
23.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Finance 3Other services 3Retail and trade 3Business services 2Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1Manufacturing 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
04585197
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
28/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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