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Centre for Scientific Archives @ the Science Museum

Archives activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Gillian Elizabeth Sheldrick 2020-2025 Director View profile
  2. Cecilia Blanquini Cassingham 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Emma Elizabeth Anthony 2017-2025 Director View profile
  4. Joanna Corden 2013-2017 Director View profile
  5. Guy Anthony Pollard 2011-2015 Director View profile
  6. Rene Harwood Kinzett 2009-2019 Director View profile
  7. Andrew John Lutley 2009-2009 Director View profile
  8. Rupert Nicholas Williams 2009-2015 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Archives activities
Incorporated
30/11/2009
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
Centre for Scientific Archives @ the Science Museum

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

Group

  1. Centre for Scientific Archives @ the Science Museum is controlled by Anne Rainford
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-11-30, ceased 2017-11-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Anne Rainford.

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.

5 directors on the board

6.2y median 4.6y
average tenure
16.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Tech and media 2Other 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.

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
07090482
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/08/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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