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The Daniel Adamson Preservation Society

Inland passenger water transport

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 40

  1. John Alexander Mclintock 2022-2026 Director View profile
  2. Dr Richard Peter Scott 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Thomas Giles Singleton 2022-2022 Director View profile
  4. James Antony Seddon 2020-2025 Director View profile
  5. Robert Peter Gwynne 2020-2025 Director View profile
  6. Angela Joan Daulby 2020-2021 Director View profile
  7. Jim Graves 2018-2026 Director View profile
  8. Louise Elizabeth Parnell 2018-2020 Director View profile
  9. Keith Steven Levin 2018-2021 Director View profile
  10. Annette Nicole Parker 2016-2019 Director View profile
  11. Professor Nigel Peter Weatherill 2015-2018 Director View profile
  12. Rachel Margaret Mulhearn 2015-2018 Director View profile
  13. Dr David Fleming 2015-2021 Director View profile
  14. Michael Timothy Carr 2015-2018 Director View profile
  15. Martin John Heighton 2015-2016 Director View profile
  16. George Heyes 2014-2015 Director View profile
  17. Andrew Allen Dobbs 2014-2015 Director View profile
  18. Kevin William Price 2014-2017 Director View profile
  19. Angela Hazel Peacock 2013-2018 Director View profile
  20. Leslie Joseph Green 2012-2024 Director View profile
  21. Joseph Butler 2011-2015 Director View profile
  22. David William Brown 2010-2013 Director View profile
  23. David John Pickup 2010-2015 Director View profile
  24. Kevin John Lytton 2010-2015 Director View profile
  25. Stuart Douglas Wood 2009-2025 Director View profile
  26. Christopher Alwyn Sowler Todd 2009-2010 Director View profile
  27. Michael Williams 2008-2017 Director View profile
  28. Graham William Dean 2008-2011 Director View profile
  29. John Edward Broomby 2008-2014 Director View profile
  30. John Edward Deakin 2005-2010 Director View profile
  31. Neil Marsden 2005-2008 Director View profile
  32. Diana Margaret Skilbeck 2005-2009 Director View profile
  33. Reginald John Griffiths 2005-2007 Director View profile
  34. Colin Leonard 2005-2015 Director View profile
  35. Daniel James Cross 2004-2020 Director View profile
  36. Alan John Hughes 2004-2008 Director View profile
  37. Patrick Anthony Crecraft 2004-2008 Director View profile
  38. John Harold Luxton 2004-2008 Director View profile
  39. George Robinson 2008-2017 Secretary View profile
  40. Anthony John Hirst 2004-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Inland passenger water transport; Cultural education; Museums activities; Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
Incorporated
30/03/2004
Registered office
Liverpool
Also a registered charity
The Daniel Adamson Preservation Society

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.

  • Andrew James King
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2026-02-05 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Stuart Douglas Wood ceased 2026-02-05
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2024-07-02

Group

  1. The Daniel Adamson Preservation Society is controlled by Andrew James King
    Evidence
    active appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2026-02-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew James King.

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.

Grants received

12 grants · £4,368,480 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 Heritage Fund · £4,157,978 (6 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £151,000
  • Cheshire Community Foundation · £51,702 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £7,800

Most recent

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

2.2y median 1y
average tenure
6.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (4)

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 2Arts and leisure 1Utilities 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05088619
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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