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The Scottish Poetry Library

The Scottish Poetry Library is an active UK company (number SC155684), incorporated 1995, with 6 current directors including Kathryn Anne Mcneil and Dr David Mcmenemy. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 63

  1. Claudia Daventry 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. Patrick William Michael Corbett 2019-2024 Director View profile
  3. David Forbes Rutherford 2019-2025 Director View profile
  4. Charlotte May Joan Peard Roy 2019-2025 Director View profile
  5. Dr Fiona Craig Margaret Forbes 2018-2019 Director View profile
  6. Stuart Paterson 2017-2020 Director View profile
  7. Peter Jeffrey Kravitz 2017-2018 Director View profile
  8. Gordon John Munro 2017-2023 Director View profile
  9. Rory Anderson 2017-2019 Director View profile
  10. Jane Ryder 2017-2019 Director View profile
  11. Marcas Mac An Tuairneir 2017-2021 Director View profile
  12. Jenni Fagan 2017-2017 Director View profile
  13. Annette Bruton 2016-2018 Director View profile
  14. Nuala Catherine Morley Watt 2016-2020 Director View profile
  15. Helena Nelson 2016-2017 Director View profile
  16. Dr Gavin John Francis 2015-2016 Director View profile
  17. Dr Kyra Pollitt 2014-2019 Director View profile
  18. Hamish Whyte 2013-2017 Director View profile
  19. Dr Andrew Kei Miller 2013-2014 Director View profile
  20. Dr David Lanc 2012-2018 Director View profile
  21. Martyn John Wade 2012-2019 Director View profile
  22. Nora Margaret Senior 2011-2014 Director View profile
  23. Gordon Ivor Moir 2011-2017 Director View profile
  24. James Francis Robertson 2011-2013 Director View profile
  25. Professor Robert Crawford 2010-2013 Director View profile
  26. Prof Ian James Wall 2009-2017 Director View profile
  27. Alexander Paul Killick 2009-2012 Director View profile
  28. Dr Ann Matheson 2008-2016 Director View profile
  29. Cynthia Addison Rogerson 2006-2009 Director View profile
  30. Dr Mario Relich 2006-2010 Director View profile
  31. Ailsa Margaret Stratton 2006-2009 Director View profile
  32. Dr Martin Macintyre 2005-2006 Director View profile
  33. John Martin Glenday 2005-2011 Director View profile
  34. Gordon Robert Hunter Bell 2004-2010 Director View profile
  35. Christine May De Luca 2003-2009 Director View profile
  36. Dr Alan Meldrum Marchbank 2003-2004 Director View profile
  37. Brian John Speedie 2002-2005 Director View profile
  38. Don Paterson 2001-2004 Director View profile
  39. Catriona Jane Newton 2001-2004 Director View profile
  40. Finlay Alex 2001-2003 Director View profile
  41. Lady Joyce Ethel Caplan 2000-2009 Director View profile
  42. Catherine Mcinerney 2000-2006 Director View profile
  43. Dr Anne Colleen Macleod 2000-2006 Director View profile
  44. Ronald Ian Tremmel 1999-2003 Director View profile
  45. John Alistair Brindle 1998-2004 Director View profile
  46. Ann Henderson 1998-2001 Director View profile
  47. Michael William Smith 1996-1997 Director View profile
  48. Frances Mary Abercromby 1995-2000 Director View profile
  49. Colin David Will 1995-2004 Director View profile
  50. Ann Dalton Gwilt 1995-2001 Director View profile
  51. Lady Joan Innes of Edingight 1995-1997 Director View profile
  52. Sarah Howie 1995-1995 Director View profile
  53. Norman Basil Kreitman 1995-2001 Director View profile
  54. Helen Claire Orr 1995-2000 Director View profile
  55. Eric Alan Wishart 1995-1998 Director View profile
  56. Professor Lalage Jean Bown 1995-1996 Director View profile
  57. Aonghas Macneacail 1995-2001 Director View profile
  58. George David Gwilt 1995-2001 Director View profile
  59. Dr James Matthew Ripley 2018-2024 Secretary View profile
  60. Professor John Calum Macdonald Gillies 2016-2019 Secretary View profile
  61. Andrew Mcdougall 2002-2008 Secretary View profile
  62. Anthony Dilworth 2001-2004 Secretary View profile
  63. Professor Peter France 1995-2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
30/01/1995

Grants received

7 grants · £50,565 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

  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig · £50,565 (7 grants)

Most recent

  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £15,0152023-02-15
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £14,3002022-05-03
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £10,7502022-03-16
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £4,5002022-02-17
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £7502021-11-23
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.

6 directors on the board

2.5y median 0.8y
average tenure
6.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Education 1Professional 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

  • 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
SC155684
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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