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The Romantic Novelists' Association

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

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Previous officers 17

  1. Deborah Klee 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Sharon Elizabeth Ibbotson 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Andrea Davies 2022-2024 Director View profile
  4. Lisa Mary Jayne Firth 2022-2023 Director View profile
  5. Laura James 2022-2023 Director View profile
  6. Annette Hannah 2022-2025 Director View profile
  7. Susan Tracey Merritt 2021-2024 Director View profile
  8. Clare Mary Flynn 2021-2022 Director View profile
  9. Penelope-Jane Brindle 2021-2021 Director View profile
  10. Jean Woolmer 2021-2024 Director View profile
  11. Imogen Howson 2019-2021 Director View profile
  12. Alison Claire Maynard 2017-2021 Director View profile
  13. Sally Elizabeth Calder 2017-2021 Director View profile
  14. Lindsay Nicola Cornick 2017-2019 Director View profile
  15. Jayne Patricia Hall 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  16. Jane Lomas 2019-2019 Secretary View profile
  17. Julie Ann Vince 2017-2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
13/12/2017

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.

Group

  1. The Romantic Novelists' Association is controlled by Lindsay Nicola Cornick
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2017-12-13, ceased 2019-07-12 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Lindsay Nicola Cornick.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£114,725
Cash
£156,421
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reported£114,725
2025-12-31Not reported£114,725
2024-12-31Not reported£81,265

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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

1.9y median 1.9y
average tenure
5.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Other services 2Professional 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

  • 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
11109647
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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