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The Marlowe Trust

Operation of arts facilities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Matthew Norwell 2020-2025 Director View profile
  2. Kate Greig 2020-2023 Director View profile
  3. Kathleen Dacre 2020-2025 Director View profile
  4. Janice Mcguinness 2018-2021 Director View profile
  5. Clive Neil Relf 2018-2023 Director View profile
  6. Jonathan Church 2018-2026 Director View profile
  7. Lady Alison Paula De Haan 2018-2022 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Operation of arts facilities
Incorporated
05/02/2018
Registered office
Canterbury
Also a registered charity
The Marlowe Trust

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 Marlowe Trust is controlled by David Terrence Digby Harrel
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2018-02-05, ceased 2018-02-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Terrence Digby Harrel.

2 other companies 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

8 grants · £9,068,932 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £4,950,000
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £4,005,958 (3 grants)
  • Architectural Heritage Fund · £112,974 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • Architectural Heritage Fund £33,0282025-05-01
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £4,950,0002023-12-05
  • Architectural Heritage Fund £50,0002022-01-11
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £1,000,0002021-10-27
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £5,9592021-01-06
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

4y median 3.4y
average tenure
8.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (5)

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 4Tech and media 4Education 1Finance 1Professional services 1Retail and trade 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
11188407
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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