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James Johnston & CO. of Elgin Limited

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

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Previous officers 16

  1. Simon James Cotton 2013-2021 Director View profile
  2. Nicholas Alastair Charles Bannerman 2010-2024 Director View profile
  3. James Brian Hedley Dracup 2002-2013 Director View profile
  4. Graeme Craig Sands 1999-2001 Director View profile
  5. Donald Henry Waters 1999-2016 Director View profile
  6. Robert Harrison 1999-2005 Director View profile
  7. Kenneth Andrew Pollock 1993-1995 Director View profile
  8. Donald Montgomery 1990-2001 Director View profile
  9. Michael Boyd 1990-1990 Director View profile
  10. Alan James Hutcheon Anderson 1989 Director View profile
  11. Edward Paton Harrison 2000 Director View profile
  12. James Edward Sugden 2013 Director View profile
  13. John Alexander Don Harrison 2001 Director View profile
  14. Ian George Masson Urquhart 2024 Director View profile
  15. Graeme Clark Archibald 1992-2011 Secretary View profile
  16. Edward Ian Ernest Quirie 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/09/1943

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. James Johnston & CO. of Elgin Limited is controlled by Jennifer Mollie Urquhart
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jennifer Mollie Urquhart.

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

2 grants · £58,341 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

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £58,341 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £43,1872019-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £15,1542018-04-01
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

14.4y median 11.2y
average tenure
24.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Manufacturing 11Construction 1Other services 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC022553
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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