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Scottish Maritime Museum Trust

Scottish Maritime Museum Trust is an active UK company (number SC083702), incorporated 1983, with 10 current directors including Matthew Moran and Jilly Burns. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Previous officers 86

  1. Elizabeth Anne Buchanan 2018-2022 Director View profile
  2. Eleanor Walker 2015-2015 Director View profile
  3. Jonathan Andrew Bryant 2012-2015 Director View profile
  4. Professor John Robert Hume 2009-2021 Director View profile
  5. Victor Reginald Emery 2009-2021 Director View profile
  6. Linda Mary Ross 2008-2011 Director View profile
  7. Robertson, Iain, Councillor 2008-2009 Director View profile
  8. James Grieve 2007-2009 Director View profile
  9. Mcphee, Anne Patricia, Councillor 2007-2009 Director View profile
  10. Muriel Gray 2006-2009 Director View profile
  11. Peter Whale 2006-2012 Director View profile
  12. Samuel Laird Galbraith 2005-2014 Director View profile
  13. Robert Blane 2005-2009 Director View profile
  14. Peter Beagley 2005-2009 Director View profile
  15. Dr Robert James Blyth 2004-2006 Director View profile
  16. Dr Denis Agnew 2003-2007 Director View profile
  17. Hunter, James, Councillor 2003-2007 Director View profile
  18. Alan Anderson Murray 2003-2006 Director View profile
  19. Anne Ledgerwood 2003-2004 Director View profile
  20. Reid, Donald, Councillor 2003-2007 Director View profile
  21. David Maurice Roach 2003-2007 Director View profile
  22. David Andrew Thomson 2002-2008 Director View profile
  23. James Murray 2002-2007 Director View profile
  24. Derek Cunningham 2000-2007 Director View profile
  25. Mcdonald, John, Cllr 1999-2003 Director View profile
  26. Richard Malcolm Cable 1999-2002 Director View profile
  27. Peter Mcnamara 1999-2007 Director View profile
  28. Thomas Barr 1999-2003 Director View profile
  29. Robert Daniel Hunter 1999-2020 Director View profile
  30. John Wilson Ross 1999-2004 Director View profile
  31. Lord Joseph Paton Maclay 1998-2005 Director View profile
  32. Alexander Mcghee 1998-2004 Director View profile
  33. Robert Baldry 1998-2004 Director View profile
  34. Harold Hernshaw Mills 1998-2016 Director View profile
  35. David Ernest Suckling 1998-2003 Director View profile
  36. Alistair Macdonald 1997-2007 Director View profile
  37. James Bernard Mccallum 1997-2007 Director View profile
  38. Sandford, Ronald James, Commodore 1997-1998 Director View profile
  39. Jane Gorman 1997-1999 Director View profile
  40. Stewart Dewar 1997-1999 Director View profile
  41. Kenneth George Fulford 1996-2009 Director View profile
  42. Peter Mackay 1996-2000 Director View profile
  43. Mosson, Alexander Francis, Deputy Lieutenant 1996-2007 Director View profile
  44. Rickets, Reginald Anthony Scott, Brigadier 1995-2009 Director View profile
  45. Peter George Cartwright 1995-2004 Director View profile
  46. Robert Kerr Houston 1995-1998 Director View profile
  47. Leonard John Paterson 1994-2009 Director View profile
  48. Kenneth Crawford Turner 1994-2006 Director View profile
  49. William John Crompton 1994-2004 Director View profile
  50. Archibald Campbell Lambie 1994-1997 Director View profile
  51. Patrick Oneill 1994-1998 Director View profile
  52. Brian Borthwick Lavery 1994-2004 Director View profile
  53. Dilwyn Raymond Williams 1993-1995 Director View profile
  54. William Scott 1992-1994 Director View profile
  55. John Anthony Duffy 1992-1997 Director View profile
  56. Ian Downs 1992-2005 Director View profile
  57. Robert Campbell 1992-1996 Director View profile
  58. James Lindsay Wood 1992-1994 Director View profile
  59. Ewan Graham Kennedy 1992-1993 Director View profile
  60. James Ferguson Clarkson 1992-1994 Director View profile
  61. Ellin, Duncan John, Captain 1992-2004 Director View profile
  62. Dr Brian Newland Baxter 1992-2003 Director View profile
  63. Graham James Kennison 1992-2008 Director View profile
  64. James Mitchell 1992-1998 Director View profile
  65. Stewart Martin Tennant 1992-1996 Director View profile
  66. William Alexander Burniston 1990-1993 Director View profile
  67. William Mackechnie 1989-1992 Director View profile
  68. Stephen Francis Kay 1992 Director View profile
  69. James Clements 1997 Director View profile
  70. Donald Mcdougall Mackinnon 1993 Director View profile
  71. Sir Alexander Ross Belch 1998 Director View profile
  72. John Lindsay Peach 1995 Director View profile
  73. David Dickie 1992 Director View profile
  74. David John Brian O'Neill 2007 Director View profile
  75. James Stewart 1992 Director View profile
  76. Deborah Haase 1992 Director View profile
  77. David Butler 1990 Director View profile
  78. John Carson 1997 Director View profile
  79. Alexander Moncrieff Mitchell Stephen 2002 Director View profile
  80. William Gray 2020-2025 Secretary View profile
  81. William Gray 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  82. Jane Mary Edwards 2011-2013 Secretary View profile
  83. James Michael Tildesley 2007-2011 Secretary View profile
  84. Barry Mckay 2005-2007 Secretary View profile
  85. James Jenkins Grant 2003-2004 Secretary View profile
  86. William Milligan 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
27/06/1983

Grants received

1 grant · £9,800 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 Community Fund · £9,800

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8002007-05-04
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.

10 directors on the board

6.7y median 4.8y
average tenure
15.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (6)

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.

Arts and leisure 4Tech and media 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC083702
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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