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The Galloway Cattle Society of Great Britain and Ireland

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 61

  1. Kate Madden 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. James Campbell 2025-2026 Director View profile
  3. Allan Nixon 2024-2026 Director View profile
  4. Alan Alexander Mcclymont 2023-2026 Director View profile
  5. Thomas Scott Mckinnon 2014-2026 Director View profile
  6. Robin Inglis Mcclelland 2002-2013 Director View profile
  7. Margaret Lindsay Gordon 2002-2018 Director View profile
  8. Oisin James Murnion 2001-2013 Director View profile
  9. Colin Scott 2001-2013 Director View profile
  10. Francis Wightman Macgregor 1999-2009 Director View profile
  11. Gilbert Mcmillan 1999-2012 Director View profile
  12. Joachim Josef Schaefer 1999-2001 Director View profile
  13. Brian Crawshaw 1999-2012 Director View profile
  14. Duncan Maxwell 1999-2025 Director View profile
  15. Charles White 1999-2005 Director View profile
  16. David William Wilson 1998-2001 Director View profile
  17. Margaret Elizabeth Rowe Surplice 1998-2003 Director View profile
  18. Fred Macarthur Macpherson 1997-1997 Director View profile
  19. John Tullie 1997-2003 Director View profile
  20. George Edward Somerville 1997-2003 Director View profile
  21. Robert Livesey 1994-1999 Director View profile
  22. Christopher John Sydney Marler 1994-2011 Director View profile
  23. Elizabeth Mary Johnston 1994-2009 Director View profile
  24. John Robert Weir 1992-1998 Director View profile
  25. Brian Graham Allan 1992-1998 Director View profile
  26. Wilfred George Normand Gourlay 1992-2003 Director View profile
  27. William Galloway 1991-1994 Director View profile
  28. Alan Mcturk 1991-1997 Director View profile
  29. Peter Samuel Johnson 1991-1994 Director View profile
  30. Gordon Dewhurst Gilligan 1990-1999 Director View profile
  31. James Smith 1989-1992 Director View profile
  32. Henry Scott Glendinning 1997 Director View profile
  33. Robert Mcintosh 2007 Director View profile
  34. Francis Hunter Blair 2000 Director View profile
  35. John Maxwell 2015 Director View profile
  36. Colin Paterson 1997 Director View profile
  37. Donald James Biggar 2002 Director View profile
  38. Arnold Shart 1992 Director View profile
  39. James Twiname Mccolm 1991 Director View profile
  40. Bryan Hough 2011 Director View profile
  41. William John Christie of Lochdochart 1995 Director View profile
  42. Gerard Todd 1991 Director View profile
  43. James Ross 2019 Director View profile
  44. George Wilson 2005 Director View profile
  45. Muriel Johnston 1991 Director View profile
  46. Robert Millar 1996 Director View profile
  47. Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry 2007 Director View profile
  48. Frank Edward Harvey 1999 Director View profile
  49. James Biggar 2004 Director View profile
  50. Charlton Graham Noble 2023 Director View profile
  51. William Arnold Duggleby 1999 Director View profile
  52. Mary Howie 2015 Director View profile
  53. Joseph Smyth 2023 Director View profile
  54. Thomas Vere Blair 1999 Director View profile
  55. Francis James Young 1991 Director View profile
  56. John Green 1994 Director View profile
  57. Robin Graham 2003 Director View profile
  58. Rupert Buchanan-Jardine 2002 Director View profile
  59. Alastair Charles Adair Gourlay 2009 Director View profile
  60. Alexander John Mcdonald 1990-2003 Secretary View profile
  61. Christopher Robin Graves 1990 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
11/05/1915

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.

  • John Robert Finlay ceased 2019-05-31
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-05-24
  • Duncan Maxwell ceased 2021-05-28
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-05-31

Group

  1. The Galloway Cattle Society of Great Britain and Ireland is controlled by John Robert Finlay
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-05-24, ceased 2019-05-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Robert Finlay.

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.

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.

15 directors on the board

11y median 3.1y
average tenure
31.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

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.

Agriculture 3Property 3Other services 1Professional 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
SC009393
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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