Skip to content
Governance Register
Sign inFind yourself
Find yourselfSign in
Search How it works For organisations For professionals

Edition

United Kingdom (current)IrelandUnited StatesNew ZealandCanadaAustraliaScotlandNorthern Ireland

Company · Winsford

British Deaf History Society Limited

Library activities

How am I connected?
More
View network map Report an issue

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

Network

The large node is British Deaf History Society Limited. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Previous officers 18

  1. Geraldine Anne O'Halloran 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Benjamin Eiran Bowen 2021-2024 Director View profile
  3. Catherine Mary Nassimi-Green 2021-2025 Director View profile
  4. Dr Neil John Alderman 2017-2018 Director View profile
  5. Dr Junhai Yang 2017-2021 Director View profile
  6. Richard John Goulden 2016-2025 Director View profile
  7. Philippa Edith Merricks 2013-2016 Director View profile
  8. Roy Granville Taylor 2011-2013 Director View profile
  9. Jemima Matthews Thraves Buoy 2011-2018 Director View profile
  10. Martin David Colville 2011-2016 Director View profile
  11. Andrew Murray Holmes 2011-2016 Director View profile
  12. Robin George Ash 2011-2011 Director View profile
  13. Gordon John Arthur Hay 2005-2015 Director View profile
  14. Doreen Emily Woodford 2005-2007 Director View profile
  15. Diane May Webb 2005-2023 Director View profile
  16. Raymond Lee 2005-2015 Director View profile
  17. Maureen Ann Jackson 2005-2009 Director View profile
  18. John Alexander Hay 2005-2017 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

About

What it does
Library activities; Archives activities; Museums activities; Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
Incorporated
04/03/2005
Registered office
Winsford
Also a registered charity
British Deaf History Society Limited

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.

  • Peter Webster Jackson
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. British Deaf History Society Limited is controlled by Peter Webster Jackson
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Peter Webster Jackson.

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

10 grants · £481,378 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 · £302,600 (6 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £144,600 (2 grants)
  • Postcode Neighbourhood Trust · £25,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,178

Most recent

  • Postcode Neighbourhood Trust £25,0002023-07-31
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £100,0002023-01-12
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £45,9002021-03-08
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £98,7002020-10-14
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £22,3002020-06-22
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.

4 directors on the board

4.8y median 2.3y
average tenure
14.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

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
05382744
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data