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The Meeting House Arts Centre Limited

The Meeting House Arts Centre Limited is an active UK company (number 06031955), incorporated 2006, with 5 current directors including Barbara Wood and Gaynor Arrowsmith. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 30

  1. Jennifer Alexandra Rouse 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Dr Wendy Alison Shepherd 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Dr Anthony Yates 2023-2026 Director View profile
  4. Pat Kyte 2022-2022 Director View profile
  5. Rosalind Hall 2021-2022 Director View profile
  6. Neil Tinson 2021-2024 Director View profile
  7. Carol Hamilton 2021-2022 Director View profile
  8. Valerie Hewitt 2021-2022 Director View profile
  9. Anthony James Brewis Nares 2019-2024 Director View profile
  10. Jerry Butler 2018-2019 Director View profile
  11. Anthony Stratton Hayward 2016-2021 Director View profile
  12. Barbara Harvey 2016-2020 Director View profile
  13. Annie Lanigan 2013-2015 Director View profile
  14. Thomas John Jeffery 2010-2013 Director View profile
  15. Catherine Louise Hodgson 2010-2017 Director View profile
  16. Christine Carol Walker 2010-2020 Director View profile
  17. Helen Dorothy Walker 2010-2019 Director View profile
  18. Jon Lewes 2009-2010 Director View profile
  19. Anthony John Pither 2009-2018 Director View profile
  20. Carolyn Farler 2009-2009 Director View profile
  21. Penelope Mary Jolley 2008-2009 Director View profile
  22. Susan Morley 2008-2010 Director View profile
  23. Michael Fry-Foley 2007-2010 Director View profile
  24. Martin Hugh Crowdy 2006-2009 Director View profile
  25. Mary Reynolds Rawstorne 2006-2010 Director View profile
  26. Christine Margaret Ackerman 2006-2021 Director View profile
  27. Joseph Bowen Burlington 2006-2009 Director View profile
  28. Charles Francis Burnett Clark 2006-2009 Director View profile
  29. Dr Alan Graham Mcturk Wilson 2006-2009 Director View profile
  30. Henry Peter Lansdown 2006-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/12/2006
Also a registered charity
The Meeting House Arts Centre Limited

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.

  • Anthony John Pither ceased 2017-10-20
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-10-01
  • Christine Carol Walker ceased 2017-10-20
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2017-09-27

Group

  1. The Meeting House Arts Centre Limited is controlled by Anthony John Pither
    Evidence
    ceased appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-10-01, ceased 2017-10-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Anthony John Pither.

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

2 grants · £75,000 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

  • Postcode Local Trust · £75,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Postcode Local Trust £50,0002025-10-08
  • Postcode Local Trust £25,0002023-06-30
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.

6 directors on the board

3y median 3.2y
average tenure
4.8y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Hospitality 2

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
06031955
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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