# Shire Horse Society.(the)

## Details

- **Company number:** [00012383](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00012383)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- **Incorporated:** 11 Jul 1878
- **Registered office:** THE OLD DAIRY, ROCKINGHAM CASTLE AND PARK, ROCKINGHAM, LE16 8TH
- **Nature of business:** [96090](/sic/96090) Other service activities n.e.c.



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHITBREAD, Samuel Charles | director | - | 12 May 1992 |
| RULE, Arthur Sidney | director | - | 21 Dec 1992 |
| BEDFORD SNR, Walter | director | - | 16 May 1993 |
| HULL, Robert | director | - | 20 Jun 1993 |
| GOULDEN, John David | director | - | 18 Mar 1994 |
| HILES, John William | director | - | 18 Mar 1994 |
| MCCURDY, Dorothy Anne | director | 21 Dec 1992 | 18 Mar 1994 |
| STAGG, Stephen Anthony | secretary | - | 22 May 1994 |
| CHAMBERS, William Henry | director | - | 17 Mar 1995 |
| FERNIE, William Mackinnson | director | 12 May 1992 | 24 May 1995 |
| ETCHES, John Charles | director | - | 29 May 1995 |
| POLLARD, Henry | director | - | 15 Mar 1996 |
| LEVERETT, Cyril | director | - | 1 Dec 1996 |
| WILLIAMS, Neville Griffith | director | 17 Mar 1994 | 14 Mar 1997 |
| FLOOD, Patrick | director | 21 Dec 1992 | 1 Oct 1997 |
| CAMMIDGE, William Henry | director | - | 13 Mar 1998 |
| LAWLESS, John Henry | director | 14 Mar 1997 | 13 Mar 1998 |
| BOURNES, Graham Edward | director | 17 Mar 1995 | 13 Mar 1998 |
| WRIGHT, Arthur William | director | - | 10 Oct 1998 |
| BURTON, Cecil | director | - | 17 Mar 2000 |
| BEDFORD, Paul | director | - | 17 Mar 2000 |
| ROBERTS, Peter | director | 17 Mar 1995 | 27 May 2000 |
| GIBSON, Tonie | secretary | 22 May 1994 | 31 Dec 2000 |
| BROWNLOW, Grahame Thomas | director | - | 11 May 2001 |
| BROWNLOW, Thomas | director | - | 14 May 2001 |
| BENSON, Denys Findlow | director | - | 14 May 2001 |
| ROSS, Andrew Archibald | director | - | 14 May 2001 |
| WILLIAMSON, John | director | - | 15 Mar 2002 |
| COWARD, Reginald | director | - | 15 Mar 2002 |
| WILLIAMS, Edward Raymond | director | - | 11 May 2003 |
| MORTIMER, Richard Thomas | director | - | 11 May 2003 |
| MOSS, Philip Edward | director | 14 Mar 1997 | 26 Sep 2003 |
| TIDBURY, Charles Henderson, Sir | director | 17 Mar 1995 | 30 Sep 2003 |
| SUTTON, George Herbert | director | - | 11 May 2004 |
| BATTS, Nigel David | director | 14 May 2001 | 11 May 2004 |
| BANHAM, Bryan Doyle | director | 14 May 2001 | 11 May 2004 |
| PHILLIPS, Malson | director | 13 Mar 1998 | 11 May 2004 |
| COSGROVE, Arthur Ernest | director | - | 5 Oct 2004 |
| RULE, Arthur Sidney | director | 15 Mar 1996 | 18 Mar 2005 |
| HULL, Dorothy Anne | director | 18 Mar 1994 | 18 Mar 2005 |
| CALLWOOD, Harold James | director | - | 9 May 2006 |
| LINDLEY, Godfrey Paul | director | 17 Mar 2000 | 9 May 2006 |
| PALMAR, Derek | director | 17 Mar 1994 | 31 Aug 2006 |
| YOUNG, John Allen | director | 17 Mar 1994 | 17 Sep 2006 |
| CLARKE, Peter Vernham | director | 11 May 2004 | 16 Mar 2007 |
| BULL, Anthony | director | - | 9 May 2007 |
| BOURNES, Graham Edward | director | 19 Mar 1999 | 14 Mar 2008 |
| YOUNG, Kenneth William | director | 11 May 2003 | 13 Mar 2009 |
| TURNOCK, Gillian | director | 11 May 2003 | 13 Mar 2009 |
| TANNER, Kerry Grayson | director | 9 May 2006 | 1 Jul 2009 |
| GARDNER, Robert | director | 15 Mar 2002 | 1 Jul 2009 |
| WALKER, John | director | 14 May 2001 | 19 Mar 2010 |
| GORDON, Hazel Mary | director | 13 Mar 1998 | 19 Mar 2010 |
| TILLIER, Alan David | director | 18 Mar 2005 | 30 Dec 2010 |
| BULL, Anthony | director | 14 Mar 2008 | 18 Mar 2011 |
| RICHARDSON, Francis Mark | director | 14 Mar 2008 | 18 Mar 2011 |
| FLETCHER, John Richard | director | 9 May 2006 | 18 Mar 2011 |
| MERCER, Andrew John | secretary | 1 Jan 2001 | 18 Mar 2011 |
| EMMOTT, George Henry | director | 15 Mar 1996 | 18 Mar 2011 |
| JOHNSON, Jane | director | 11 May 2004 | 25 Mar 2011 |
| DALE, John Graham | director | - | 12 Mar 2012 |
| ROBINSON, Geoffrey | director | - | 12 Mar 2012 |
| WRIGHT, Neil John | director | 9 May 2006 | 12 Mar 2012 |
| ROSS, Elspeth Louise | director | 11 May 2004 | 12 Mar 2012 |
| YERBURGH, John Maurice Armstrong | director | - | 30 Nov 2012 |
| JUNG, Jutta, Dr | director | 19 Mar 2010 | 15 Mar 2013 |
| SANDLING, Robert Leslie | director | - | 8 Oct 2013 |
| HASEMORE, Kevin | director | 12 Mar 2012 | 8 Oct 2013 |
| DAWSON, Colin William | director | 18 Mar 2011 | 12 Mar 2014 |
| WHITEOAK, Robert | director | 18 Mar 2011 | 12 Mar 2014 |
| BURKS, James William Henry | director | 18 Mar 2005 | 12 Mar 2014 |
| RICHARDSON, John Richard | director | 18 Mar 2005 | 12 Mar 2014 |
| BARNES, Stuart John | director | 15 Mar 2002 | 1 Oct 2014 |
| MURPHY, Huw | director | 13 Mar 2009 | 31 Oct 2014 |
| BURKS, Matthew James | director | 16 Mar 2007 | 31 Oct 2014 |
| RICHARDSON, Mark | director | 12 Mar 2012 | 12 May 2015 |
| BOWER, Paul Leslie | director | 12 Mar 2012 | 12 May 2015 |
| WASS, Anthony John | director | 17 Mar 2000 | 12 May 2015 |
| MARTIN, Richard Graham | director | 17 Mar 1994 | 6 Oct 2015 |
| BARTHOLOMEW, John Cairns, Major | director | 12 May 1992 | 7 Feb 2016 |
| RALLEY-DAVIES, David | secretary | 18 Mar 2011 | 29 Apr 2016 |
| ROPER, Steven John | director | 15 Mar 2013 | 11 May 2016 |
| MOULAND, David Edward | director | 12 Mar 2012 | 11 May 2016 |
| MORGAN, Bryan William | director | 11 May 2004 | 11 May 2016 |
| GILBEY, Ralph Newman | director | 27 Jan 1997 | 21 Jul 2016 |
| CLAYTON, Victoria | director | 12 Mar 2014 | 7 Nov 2016 |
| SIMONDS, David John | director | 17 Mar 1994 | 3 Oct 2017 |
| WARD, Graham Tom | director | - | 30 Oct 2017 |
| KING, William Alistair | director | 18 Mar 2011 | 15 May 2018 |
| THELFALL, Catherine Margaret | director | 18 Mar 2005 | 15 May 2018 |
| WHITTAKER, John Owen | director | 18 Mar 1994 | 15 May 2018 |
| OLIVER, Denis Frank, Mr. | director | 13 May 2002 | 14 Jun 2018 |
| HARRISON, Lewis Edward | director | 12 Mar 2012 | 9 Oct 2018 |
| DAWSON, Colin William | director | 9 May 2017 | 1 May 2020 |
| SIMMONDS, Paul | director | 12 Mar 2014 | 1 May 2020 |
| EDDY, Robert | director | 18 Mar 2011 | 1 May 2020 |
| PEACOCK, Selwyn John | director | - | 14 Dec 2021 |
| WORTHINGTON, David | director | - | 14 Dec 2021 |
| CROSSMAN, Anthony David | director | - | 14 Dec 2021 |
| KAY, John David | director | - | 14 Dec 2021 |
| ETCHES, John | director | - | 14 Dec 2021 |
| LIDSTONE, Clive William | director | - | 14 Dec 2021 |
| MASSEY, William Edward | director | - | 14 Dec 2021 |
| BEDFORD JNR, Walter | director | - | 14 Dec 2021 |
| SIMMONS, Yvonne | director | 1 May 2020 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| GREEN, Richard | director | 1 May 2020 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| LEDSHAM, Stephen | director | 1 May 2020 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| BURKS, James William Henry | director | 1 May 2020 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| YATES, David James | director | 1 May 2020 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| EAGLE, Caroline Anne | director | 20 Mar 2020 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| CHETWOOD, Anita Dawn | director | 20 Mar 2020 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| HARVEY, Rebecca Louise | director | 22 Mar 2019 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| BROWN, Anthony Harwood | director | 15 May 2018 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| BURKS, Matthew James | director | 15 May 2018 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| ROBERTS, Danny | director | 15 May 2018 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| SHIPMAN, Philip Beaumont | director | 9 May 2017 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| WASS, Anthony John | director | 11 May 2016 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| WORTHINGTON, Jonathan | director | 11 May 2016 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| MALKIN, Chistopher | director | 1 Dec 2015 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| WOOF, Philip | director | 12 May 2015 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| TOOMER -HARLOW, Wendy | director | 12 May 2015 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| HULL, Ann | director | 1 Jan 2015 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| HORLER, Colin Michael Jonathan | director | 1 Jan 2015 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| FOUNTAIN, Leonard Martin | director | 12 Mar 2014 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| ROBINSON, Geoffrey | director | 15 Mar 2013 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| BEDFORD, Matthew William | director | 12 Mar 2012 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| ARCHER, Elizabeth Kay | director | 19 Mar 2010 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| MOSS, Philip Edward | director | 13 Mar 2009 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| BARTHOLOMEW, Charles John Eric | director | 14 Mar 2008 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| WINN, Brian Arthur | director | 11 May 2003 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| FULLER, Richard Hamilton Fleetwood | director | 13 May 2002 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| GILBEY, Walter Anthony | director | 27 May 2000 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| FULLER, Anthony Gerard Fleetwood | director | 27 May 2000 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| NULTY, Delma Ellen | director | 17 Mar 2000 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| HARRISON, Lewis | director | 13 Mar 1998 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| HORLER, Michael Arthur | director | 14 Mar 1997 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| BEDFORD, William | director | 17 Mar 1995 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| ROBINSON, Peter Bryan | director | 17 Mar 1994 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| WHITBREAD, Samuel Charles | director | 17 Mar 1994 | 14 Dec 2021 |
| CLARKE, James William | director | 14 Dec 2021 | 10 Mar 2023 |
| YATES, Thomas James | director | - | 7 Mar 2025 |
| MURPHY, Huw | director | 8 Mar 2024 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| MALKIN, Chris | director | 20 Mar 2026 |  |
| BARLOW, Alan Thomas | director | 20 Mar 2026 |  |
| FOSTER, Mary | director | 7 Mar 2025 |  |
| SOROKO, Anna Maria Fell | director | 7 Mar 2025 |  |
| BOWER, Paul Leslie | director | 7 Mar 2025 |  |
| CLARKE, David | director | 8 Mar 2024 |  |
| ROBINSON, John | director | 8 Mar 2024 |  |
| HICK, James | director | 15 Nov 2022 |  |
| LIVESEY, Simon | director | 15 Nov 2022 |  |
| THOMAS, Helen Maureen | director | 14 Dec 2021 |  |
| CLAYTON, Victoria | secretary | 7 Nov 2016 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Thomas James Yates | significant-influence-or-control | 24 May 2023 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Mr Simon Livesey | significant-influence-or-control | 24 May 2023 |  |
| Mr James Hick | significant-influence-or-control | 24 May 2023 |  |
| Miss Victoria Clayton | significant-influence-or-control | 24 May 2023 |  |
| Mrs Helen Maureen Thomas | significant-influence-or-control | 24 May 2023 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | £1,344,802 | £802,333 | 5 |
| 30 Sep 2024 | £1,336,538 | £751,139 | 4 |





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