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Beamish Museum Trading Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 56

  1. Bridget Lara Stratford 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. David Stewart Alexander 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Mayo Mauricio Armellini 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Christopher Jamie Dowson Loughran 2023-2026 Director View profile
  5. Stephen King 2023-2024 Director View profile
  6. Ian Michael Thomas 2023-2024 Director View profile
  7. Dr Daniel Mark Jackson 2023-2024 Director View profile
  8. Conan William Thomas Mckinley 2023-2024 Director View profile
  9. Elizabeth Elton Scott 2023-2024 Director View profile
  10. Rachael Elizabeth Lennon 2023-2024 Director View profile
  11. Ruth Rachel Berkley 2021-2023 Director View profile
  12. Dominic John Haney 2021-2022 Director View profile
  13. Joanne Marie Howey 2021-2023 Director View profile
  14. Alison Joan Batey 2021-2023 Director View profile
  15. Peter Walker 2019-2020 Director View profile
  16. Foster, Stephen Paul, Councillor 2018-2019 Director View profile
  17. Douglas, Angela, Cllr 2017-2023 Director View profile
  18. John Robinson 2017-2018 Director View profile
  19. David Stoker 2017-2021 Director View profile
  20. Oswald Johnson 2017-2021 Director View profile
  21. Stephenson, John-Paul, Councillor 2017-2023 Director View profile
  22. John Mcelroy 2016-2017 Director View profile
  23. Haley, Gary Robert, Cllr 2015-2016 Director View profile
  24. Sophie Jane Johnson 2014-2017 Director View profile
  25. John Anthony Pennie 2014-2023 Director View profile
  26. Maxwell, Nancy Elizabeth, Councillor 2014-2020 Director View profile
  27. Sarah Elizabeth Salter 2014-2023 Director View profile
  28. Gillian Elizabeth Miller 2014-2023 Director View profile
  29. Michael Alexander Barker 2014-2023 Director View profile
  30. Anne Marie Nixon 2014-2023 Director View profile
  31. Hicks, Derek, Councillor 2014-2017 Director View profile
  32. Blakey, Janet, Cllr 2013-2017 Director View profile
  33. Alexander Bannerman Cowie 2013-2014 Director View profile
  34. Fay Cunningham 2013-2014 Director View profile
  35. Carl Marshall 2012-2021 Director View profile
  36. John Kelly 2011-2020 Director View profile
  37. Wilson, Denis, Cllr 2009-2011 Director View profile
  38. Green, Linda, Cllr 2009-2015 Director View profile
  39. Mortimer, Shirley Ellen, Councillor 2009-2013 Director View profile
  40. Alan Ashburner 2009-2023 Director View profile
  41. Sarah Lesley Stewart 2009-2023 Director View profile
  42. Tracey Allison Dixon 2008-2012 Director View profile
  43. Goldsworthy, Bob, Councillor 2008-2014 Director View profile
  44. David Haddon Marshall 2008-2012 Director View profile
  45. Carr, Colin, Councillor 2008-2013 Director View profile
  46. Richard Bell 2008-2018 Director View profile
  47. Charlton, David, Councillor 2008-2009 Director View profile
  48. Melville George Speding 2008-2009 Director View profile
  49. Fiona Wharton 2025-2026 Secretary View profile
  50. Samantha Shotton 2025-2025 Secretary View profile
  51. Mark Pemberton 2023-2025 Secretary View profile
  52. Stephen King 2023-2023 Secretary View profile
  53. Helen Mary Lynch 2018-2023 Secretary View profile
  54. Clare Pattison 2015-2018 Secretary View profile
  55. David Norman Taylor 2010-2015 Secretary View profile
  56. Anthony Howard Ewin 2008-2010 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Museums activities
Incorporated
05/03/2008
Registered office
Stanley

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.

  • Beamish Museum
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Beamish Museum Trading Limited is controlled by Beamish Museum
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Beamish Museum.

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.

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.

8 directors on the board

1.5y median 1.3y
average tenure
3.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

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.

Arts and leisure 2Education 2Retail and trade 2Hospitality 1Other services 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06525165
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/10/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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