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The Steamship SIR Walter Scott Limited

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

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Previous officers 14

  1. Mosson, Alexander Francis, Deputy Lieutenant 2015-2017 Director View profile
  2. Derek Dunn 2015-2019 Director View profile
  3. David George Macpherson Wyles 2015-2024 Director View profile
  4. Violet Elizabeth Crane 2013-2014 Director View profile
  5. Sir William Hepburn Mcalpine 2012-2015 Director View profile
  6. Leslie Micklethwaite 2012-2015 Director View profile
  7. Thomas James Hunter 2011-2012 Director View profile
  8. Antony Gerstel 2007-2008 Director View profile
  9. Peter Alister Evan Cook 2006-2012 Director View profile
  10. Graham Elliott Ellis 2005-2012 Director View profile
  11. Christopher Banks 2005-2007 Director View profile
  12. David George Mcpherson Wyles 2008-2024 Secretary View profile
  13. Leslie Mickelthwaite 2008-2009 Secretary View profile
  14. Thomas James Bernard Axford 2005-2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/12/2004

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.

  • Gordon Allan
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. The Steamship SIR Walter Scott Limited is controlled by Gordon Allan
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Gordon Allan.

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.

3 directors on the board

10.7y median 9y
average tenure
21.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

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 1Education 1Finance 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
SC277474
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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