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Lowthers Railway Society Limited

Lowthers Railway Society Limited is an active UK company (number SC100468), incorporated 1986, with 2 current directors, Alisdair Graham Smith and Paul Brennock. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Daren Welch 2016-2023 Director View profile
  2. Joseph Terence Nicholson 2016-2019 Director View profile
  3. Robert Daonald Lindsay Lammie 2015-2018 Director View profile
  4. Alan Nicol Blair 2015-2016 Director View profile
  5. Robin James Nicholls 2013-2014 Director View profile
  6. Alan Mackie 2013-2024 Director View profile
  7. Derek Murley Whale 1993-1998 Director View profile
  8. Charles Leonard James Williamson 1989-1990 Director View profile
  9. Graham Pascall 1996 Director View profile
  10. Alastair Ireland 2010 Director View profile
  11. Robert Ireland 2010 Director View profile
  12. Stewart Palmer 1993 Director View profile
  13. James Harvie Paterson 2010-2019 Secretary View profile
  14. Mark Julian Andrew 1999-2008 Secretary View profile
  15. Alisdair Graham Smith 1998-2017 Secretary View profile
  16. Douglas Hugh Somerville 1993-1998 Secretary View profile
  17. David Lappin 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/08/1986
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.

2 directors on the board

9.6y median 9.6y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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.

Professional services 3Other 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
SC100468
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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