# The British Library Trust

## Details

- **Company number:** [07943525](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07943525)
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
- **Incorporated:** 9 Feb 2012
- **Registered office:** RICKY OLEJNIK THE BRITISH LIBRARY TRUST, THE BRITISH LIBRARY, LONDON, NW1 2DB
- **Nature of business:** [91011](/sic/91011) Library activities



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRINDLEY, Lynne, Dame | director | 9 Feb 2012 | 5 Dec 2012 |
| GOVI, Leila Sonia | director | 29 Jul 2013 | 1 Mar 2016 |
| FELLOWES, Robert, Lord | director | 9 Feb 2012 | 1 Mar 2016 |
| CARNWATH, Alison Jane, Dame | director | 9 Feb 2012 | 1 Mar 2016 |
| BOYD-CARPENTER, Marsom Henry, Sir | director | 9 Feb 2012 | 1 Mar 2016 |
| NEWTON, John Nigel | director | 9 Feb 2012 | 15 Jul 2019 |
| BARCLAY, David Martin | director | 31 Jul 2019 |  |
| KEATING, Roland Francis Kester | director | 31 Jul 2019 |  |
| THE BRITISH LIBRARY C/O LEGAL CONTRACT AND SERVICES | corporate-secretary | 5 Nov 2012 |  |
| PAISNER, Martin David | director | 9 Feb 2012 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Nigel Newton | voting-rights-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Mr David Martin Barclay | voting-rights-25-to-50-percent | 31 Jul 2019 |  |
| Mr Martin David Paisner | voting-rights-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 |  |
| Mr Roly Keating | voting-rights-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2025 | £0 |