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The Literary & Philosophical Society of Newcastle Upon Tyne

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 42

  1. Sean Kelly 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Tadhg Blommerde 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. Anthony Michael Susman 2023-2023 Director View profile
  4. Martyn Richard Amos 2023-2024 Director View profile
  5. Gilbert Alberto Corrales Villalobos 2022-2023 Director View profile
  6. Judy Cohen Carrick 2020-2022 Director View profile
  7. Katharine Claire Morley 2020-2024 Director View profile
  8. Julie Hope 2019-2020 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Francis Calver 2019-2025 Director View profile
  10. Hazel Elizabeth Fleming 2018-2025 Director View profile
  11. Valerie Ann Boyle 2018-2020 Director View profile
  12. Richard Sharp 2017-2020 Director View profile
  13. David George Hardy 2016-2018 Director View profile
  14. Professor Katherine Isobel Baxter 2016-2024 Director View profile
  15. Jeremy Paul Turnbull Bell 2016-2025 Director View profile
  16. Margaret Bozic 2014-2020 Director View profile
  17. Dr Alexander Edward Buchan 2013-2022 Director View profile
  18. John Lilburn Duns 2013-2016 Director View profile
  19. David William Midgley 2012-2014 Director View profile
  20. Malcolm Geoffrey Gregor 2010-2019 Director View profile
  21. Christopher Martin Purser 2010-2019 Director View profile
  22. Richard John Taylor Carr 2010-2015 Director View profile
  23. Alan Andros 2010-2018 Director View profile
  24. George Clements 2010-2012 Director View profile
  25. Anthony Thomas Bryson 2009-2010 Director View profile
  26. William Lindsay Bower 2009-2010 Director View profile
  27. Christina Mary Sharp 2009-2013 Director View profile
  28. Howard Johnston Layfield 2009-2009 Director View profile
  29. William Frederick Noble Henderson 2009-2016 Director View profile
  30. Sheilagh Caroline Matheson 2009-2009 Director View profile
  31. Nicholas James Baumfield 2008-2009 Director View profile
  32. Julia Weatherall 2008-2008 Director View profile
  33. David Owen Mansel Jones 2007-2008 Director View profile
  34. Dr Anthony William Henfrey 2007-2008 Director View profile
  35. Douglas Johnson 2007-2009 Director View profile
  36. Jean Margaret Robson 2007-2008 Director View profile
  37. Edmund Smith 2007-2009 Director View profile
  38. Dr Brian Robert Bennison 2007-2009 Director View profile
  39. Jack Gareth Davies 2007-2013 Director View profile
  40. Joyce Isabel Parvin 2007-2008 Director View profile
  41. Alan Fearon 2007-2009 Director View profile
  42. John Richard Sharp 2007-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/04/2007
Also a registered charity
The Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Literary & Philosophical Society of Newcastle Upon Tyne on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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

9 grants · £660,092 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.

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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.

13 directors on the board

2.9y median 2.1y
average tenure
7.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (13)

Left in the last 12 months

  • Sean Kelly Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2025

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 13Arts and leisure 1Education 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06220953
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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