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The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of ST. Andrews Trust

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

Who leads it

Previous officers 27

  1. Jeremy Robert Monroe 2023–2023 Director View profile
  2. Claire Dowling 2022–2023 Director View profile
  3. Very Rev Dr George Russell Barr 2022–2025 Director View profile
  4. Robert Hart Rae 2021–2025 Director View profile
  5. Martin Edward Michael Hattrell 2020–2022 Director View profile
  6. Keith William Macintosh 2019–2024 Director View profile
  7. Michael Neil Donaldson 2017–2018 Director View profile
  8. David James Harrison 2016–2022 Director View profile
  9. Colin Murray Brown 2011–2015 Director View profile
  10. Michael Francis Attenborough 2009–2019 Director View profile
  11. William John Uzielli 2006–2021 Director View profile
  12. Graeme Maxwell Simmers 2003–2022 Director View profile
  13. John Charles Beharrell 2002–2010 Director View profile
  14. Sir Michael Francis Bonallack 2001–2022 Director View profile
  15. William Cammack Campbell 2000–2010 Director View profile
  16. John Martin Lindesay-Bethune 1995–2010 Director View profile
  17. Nicholas Clyne Royds 1992–2000 Director View profile
  18. John Robert Cater 1997 Director View profile
  19. Bisset, Thomas Melville, Mister 2001 Director View profile
  20. Sir John Carmichael 1991 Director View profile
  21. Colin Maclaine 1991 Director View profile
  22. Alexander Sinclair 2002 Director View profile
  23. Sir James Hugh Neill 2006 Director View profile
  24. Walter Ronald Alexander 2003 Director View profile
  25. John Fraser Murray 2012–2023 Secretary View profile
  26. Mark Timothy Dobell 2006–2012 Secretary View profile
  27. Pagan Osborne 1989–2006 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
31/12/1986

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of ST. Andrews Trust is controlled by R&A Trust Company (NO.2) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by R&A Trust Company (NO.2) Limited.

3 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 for researchers

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

2.1y median 1.8y
average tenure
3.8y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity
2
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 6Business services 2Hospitality 2Construction 1Education 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC102624
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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