Company
The Scottish Railway Preservation Society
The Scottish Railway Preservation Society is an active UK company (number SC055533), incorporated 1974, with 9 current directors including Russell Pearce and James Andrew Nelmes. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
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Who leads it
- Russell PearceDirector · since 2026
- James Andrew NelmesDirector · since 2026
- David John BirdDirector · since 2025
- James Montgomery SummersDirector · since 2025
- John EvansDirector · since 2025
- Jeffrey John DagnallDirector · since 2025
- Alexander Martin BrownDirector · since 2025
- Martin Ramsay McinnesDirector · since 2020
- Brian Mckenzie ThomsonDirector · since 1997
Previous officers 85
- William David Williamson 2025-2026 View profile
- Seonaid Scott 2024-2026 View profile
- John Michael Cowie 2024-2025 View profile
- Alasdair Eadington 2024-2025 View profile
- Andrew Jack Harper 2024-2025 View profile
- Katy Samantha Jack 2024-2025 View profile
- Michael Robert Cairns 2024-2025 View profile
- Douglas Stewart Mcewan 2024-2024 View profile
- John Banks 2023-2024 View profile
- William Eric Wilson 2023-2025 View profile
- James Simon Paterson 2023-2025 View profile
- Andrew Maxwell Wells 2023-2025 View profile
- Yvonne Jean Klimaytys 2022-2024 View profile
- Andrew John Klimaytys 2022-2024 View profile
- Simon James Hindshaw 2022-2024 View profile
- Calum Sellar 2021-2023 View profile
- Christopher Deas Farrell 2019-2022 View profile
- Andrew Nicholas Fowler 2018-2022 View profile
- Iain Thomson Anderson 2018-2022 View profile
- Geoffrey Arthur Garner 2017-2021 View profile
- Stephen Humphreys 2017-2021 View profile
- Richard William Speight 2017-2017 View profile
- Graham Scott 2015-2016 View profile
- Catherine Chilles 2015-2018 View profile
- Ross Craig Isdale 2015-2017 View profile
- David Roderick 2014-2024 View profile
- Mark Ian Ashmole 2014-2020 View profile
- Robert Marshall 2013-2015 View profile
- Victor Eric Michel 2012-2018 View profile
- Rowan Julie Brown 2012-2014 View profile
- Andrew Mclean 2012-2016 View profile
- Alexander Turner 2012-2016 View profile
- Mark Smith 2011-2013 View profile
- Norman John Hamilton Girvan 2010-2017 View profile
- Ian Rodney Gordon 2010-2015 View profile
- Christopher Arthur Owen 2010-2011 View profile
- Amanda Kilburn 2010-2024 View profile
- Dr Matthew Alexander Lambert 2009-2016 View profile
- Christopher Ian Lothian 2009-2012 View profile
- Howard Stuart Miller 2008-2010 View profile
- Lauder, Ian Beattie, Lt Col 2008-2010 View profile
- William Buchanan 2007-2012 View profile
- James Carse Verth 2006-2021 View profile
- Ian Mccreadie 2005-2010 View profile
- John Alexander Brian Mayes 2005-2009 View profile
- John Constable 2004-2007 View profile
- John Spacey 2004-2010 View profile
- Peter Paul Creron 2004-2005 View profile
- Alistair Neil Maclean 2003-2005 View profile
- John Graham Burnie 2003-2009 View profile
- Donald Hardie Mcleish 2003-2008 View profile
- David John Morrison 2002-2020 View profile
- Ronald Hill 2001-2009 View profile
- Stefan George Kay 2001-2019 View profile
- Martin Blair 2001-2003 View profile
- Rosemary Blumfield 2001-2003 View profile
- Raymond Jackson 2000-2006 View profile
- Stuart Anderson Sellar 2000-2022 View profile
- Iain Charles Gent 2000-2008 View profile
- Frederick Alexander Landery 1998-2004 View profile
- John Alexander Leggat 1997-1998 View profile
- Alexander David Richard Simpson 1995-2001 View profile
- Kenneth Arthur Macdonald 1995-1997 View profile
- Ian Frederick Boettcher 1994-2001 View profile
- Michael William Brown 1994-2000 View profile
- Martin John Crane 1994-1997 View profile
- James Ian Mcguiggan 1993-1995 View profile
- George Robert Lumsden 1993-2013 View profile
- James Watson 1992-2003 View profile
- Charles Watson Finlayson 1991-1993 View profile
- Neil James Livingston Gilmour 1990-2000 View profile
- Kevin Arthur Mccallum 1990-1995 View profile
- Julia Mary Hill 1990 View profile
- John Douglas Forrest 1990 View profile
- George Duncan Stewart 1993 View profile
- James Robertson 2022 View profile
- Alexander David King 1997 View profile
- Peter Reginald Ovenstone 1991 View profile
- Stewart John Leslie 2002 View profile
- David Robert Heath 1991 View profile
- John Michael Boguslaw Jodeluk 1992 View profile
- Peter John Howell 2000 View profile
- William Alexander Peddie 2001 View profile
- John Michael Cowie 2024-2025 View profile
- Andrew Alexander Boyd 2013 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 26/04/1974
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Scottish Railway Preservation Society on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
1 other company 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.
9 directors on the board
- David John Bird Director · appointed 2025
- Brian Mckenzie Thomson Director · appointed 1997
- Russell Pearce Director · appointed 2026
- James Montgomery Summers Director · appointed 2025
- John Evans Director · appointed 2025
- Jeffrey John Dagnall Director · appointed 2025
- James Andrew Nelmes Director · appointed 2026
- Alexander Martin Brown Director · appointed 2025
- Martin Ramsay Mcinnes Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- Brian Mckenzie Thomson Director · appointed 1997
- Martin Ramsay Mcinnes Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Russell Pearce Director · appointed 2026
- James Montgomery Summers Director · appointed 2025
- John Evans Director · appointed 2025
- James Andrew Nelmes Director · appointed 2026
- Alexander Martin Brown Director · appointed 2025
- Martin Ramsay Mcinnes Director · appointed 2020
Portfolio (3)
- David John Bird Director · appointed 2025
- Brian Mckenzie Thomson Director · appointed 1997
- Jeffrey John Dagnall Director · appointed 2025
Left in the last 12 months
- Seonaid Scott Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
- William David Williamson Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- SC055533
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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