THE GUILD OF MOTORING WRITERS LIMITED

Company summary

Company number: 00941295
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 28 October 196858 years
Registered office: Royal Automobile Club, 83-85 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HW
Accounts due: 30 September 2027
Confirmation statement due: 19 April 2027
Active officers: 15
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited by guarantee without share capital
Address
Royal Automobile Club, 83-85 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HW
Nature of business
Activities of professional membership organisations
Previous company names
GUILD OF MOTORING WRITERS LIMITED

Officer details

Show 75 resigned officers

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
NETHERWOOD, Richard William ACTIVE	Secretary	01 Apr 2021				Willow Bank House, Manchester Road, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QX, England
ADAMSON, Christopher William ACTIVE	Director	21 Feb 1996		United Kingdom	April 1956	40, Baring Road, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4DT, United Kingdom
AUCOCK, Richard John Kenneth ACTIVE	Director	03 Apr 2007		United Kingdom	May 1978	3, Chevening Close, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1BE, United Kingdom
BEAVIS, Timothy James ACTIVE	Director	14 Oct 2021		England	June 1966	5, Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1EW, England
BROOKS, John ACTIVE	Director	07 Jun 2022		England	August 1956	21, Imber Close, Esher, KT10 8EB, England
CARTER, Matthew Robert ACTIVE	Director	27 Apr 2010		United Kingdom	April 1952	16, Chelsham Road, London, SW4 6NP, England
CHARMAN, Andrew ACTIVE	Director	11 May 2017		Wales	August 1961	12, Maes Derwen, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, SY21 0BB, Wales
FRANCIS, Trinity Georgia ACTIVE	Director	07 Oct 2024		England	December 2000	Royal Automobile Club, 83-85 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HW
GRIFFITHS, John ACTIVE	Director	11 May 2017		England	December 1943	18, Old Ferry Drive, Wraysbury, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW19 5EW, England
HAGGARTHY, Kevin John ACTIVE	Director	01 Sep 2025		Wales	September 1958	Royal Automobile Club, 83-85 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HW
HARRIS, Simon ACTIVE	Director	11 May 2017		England	June 1972	21, Farmhouse Drive, Deeping St. Nicholas, Spalding, PE11 3SZ, England
MASON, Nicholas Berkeley ACTIVE	Director	22 Apr 2008		United Kingdom	January 1944	35, Britannia Row, London, N1 8QH, England
NETHERWOOD, Richard William ACTIVE	Director	17 May 2012		England	July 1962	Willow Bank House, Manchester Road, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QX, England
NOAKES, Andrew ACTIVE	Director	17 May 2012		England	January 1970	Easter Cottage, Easter Cottage, Clee St Margaret, Shropshire, England
VALENTE, Michael David ACTIVE	Director	14 Oct 2021		England	June 1952	1 Oldthorpe, 22, Esher Green, Esher, KT10 8AD, England
ADAMSON, Christopher William RESIGNED	Secretary	22 Apr 2008	31 Mar 2021			40, Baring Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4DT, United Kingdom
MACBETH, Graham Hubert RESIGNED	Secretary		22 Apr 2008			Thornsaeta House, 13 St John's Hill, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4NA
AYDON, Lydia RESIGNED	Director	17 Feb 1999	03 Apr 2001		January 1967	Flat 3 45 Endell Street, London, WC2H 9AJ
BAGGOTT, James Robert RESIGNED	Director	17 May 2012	22 Oct 2013	England	July 1980	Endeavour Quay, Mumby Road, Gosport, PO12 1AH, United Kingdom
BAKER, Erin RESIGNED	Director	22 Apr 2008	02 Feb 2010		July 1978	27, Wadham Road, London, Sw15 2ls, SW15 2LS, Uk
BAKER, Peter William RESIGNED	Director	17 May 2012	06 Sep 2024	England	January 1946	2, Hughes Close, Harvington, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 8NZ, England
BLAUTH, John Adam Peter RESIGNED	Director	19 Feb 1997	11 Mar 1998	England	September 1953	Timber Cottage, Woodend, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8LP
BLAUTH, John RESIGNED	Director		23 Feb 1995		May 1954	Timber Cottage, Woodend Givons Grove, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8LP
BLIGHT, Charlotte Frances RESIGNED	Director	07 Apr 2005	08 May 2014	United Kingdom	July 1966	The Stables, Retanning Lane, Sticker, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7HH, United Kingdom
BLOXHAM, Jeffrey St John RESIGNED	Director	11 Mar 1998	11 May 2011	United Kingdom	January 1953	Whytethorn Cottage Crossways, Tatsfield, Westerham, Kent, TN16 2BL
BOWEN, Mary Claire RESIGNED	Director	23 Feb 1995	19 Feb 1997		April 1944	8 Brooklyn, Wrington, Bristol, Avon, BS18 7LJ
BOWLER, Michael Henry Lucas RESIGNED	Director	11 Mar 1998	06 Apr 2004		September 1939	Herons Lodge Long Lane, Heronsgate, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 5DH
BRADLEY, Sarah Margaret RESIGNED	Director	22 Apr 2008	08 May 2014	United Kingdom	May 1972	92, Penrose Avenue, Carpenders Park, Watford, Herts, WD19 5AA, Uk
BROOKS, John RESIGNED	Director	08 May 2014	09 May 2019	England	August 1956	21, Imber Close, Esher, Surrey, KT10 8EB, England
BURGESS, Peter Geoffrey RESIGNED	Director	22 Apr 2008	17 May 2012	England	April 1951	14 Bishops Road, Tewin Wood, Hertfordshire, AL6 0NS
BURGESS, Peter Geoffrey RESIGNED	Director	24 Jan 2001	31 Dec 2006	England	April 1951	14 Bishops Road, Tewin Wood, Hertfordshire, AL6 0NS
BURGESS, Peter Geoffrey RESIGNED	Director	23 Feb 1993	05 Apr 1993	England	April 1951	14 Bishops Road, Tewin Wood, Hertfordshire, AL6 0NS
BURRELL, Lionel George RESIGNED	Director	23 Feb 1993	17 Feb 1999	England	December 1938	43 Town View, St Albans Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3JQ
BURRELL, Lionel George RESIGNED	Director	23 Feb 1993	05 Apr 1993	England	December 1938	43 Town View, St Albans Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3JQ
BURSA, Mark RESIGNED	Director	21 Feb 1996	16 Jan 2002	England	October 1960	50 Beechcroft Manor, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 9NZ
CARTER, Matthew Robert RESIGNED	Director	21 Feb 1996	04 Jan 2005	United Kingdom	April 1952	30 Carminia Road, Tooting, London, SW17 8AH
CHADDERTON, Melissa Fleur RESIGNED	Director	17 Feb 1999	14 Mar 2006		September 1970	The Old Post Office, Ratley, Warwickshire, OX15 6DS
CHARMAN, Andrew George RESIGNED	Director	11 Mar 1998	12 May 2009		August 1961	10 Meath Green Lane, Horley, Redhill, Surrey, RH6 8EG
CHARMAN, Sophie RESIGNED	Director	07 May 2015	31 Mar 2019	England	May 1992	Foxgate, Oxford Road, Tiddington, Thame, Oxfordhsire, OX9 2LH, England
CROPLEY, Stephen John RESIGNED	Director		21 Feb 1994	United Kingdom	January 1949	The Limes, Kemble, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AA
CROSSE, Jesse William RESIGNED	Director	16 Jan 2002	08 Jun 2004		July 1954	Woadbarn Bridge Street Fenny Compton, Northend, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV33 0TY
DAWSON, Colin Ronald RESIGNED	Director	09 Nov 2004	30 Jun 2021	United Kingdom	August 1950	Avebury Lodge, Rusper Road Ifield, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 0LR
DERRICK, Martin John Anthony RESIGNED	Director	21 Feb 1994	03 Oct 1995	England	September 1954	Hunters Lodge, Lower Farm Road, Effingham, Surrey, KT24 5JJ
DRON, Peter RESIGNED	Director		23 Feb 1995		November 1948	Hurst An Clays North, Ship Street, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 4EE
DUNLOP, Kerry RESIGNED	Director	17 May 2012	08 May 2014	England	November 1945	3, The Downings, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7EJ, England
DURKIN, Ross Nicholas RESIGNED	Director	24 Jan 2001	08 Jun 2004		December 1958	The Coach House, Trevissome, Flushing, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5TA
FORD, Michael Erwin RESIGNED	Director		11 May 2011	England	March 1939	Beech House Slab Lane, West Wellow, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 6BY
FOXALL, James Richard Julian RESIGNED	Director	16 Jan 2002	02 Jul 2002		May 1965	36 Iveley Road, London, SW4 0EW
FOY, Dennis Michael RESIGNED	Director	11 Mar 1998	06 Apr 2004		August 1953	3a Elton Drive, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 6EP
GAY, Susan Mary RESIGNED	Director		21 Mar 1996		October 1948	40 St Johns Park, Blackheath, London, SE3 7JH
GILL, Jonathan RESIGNED	Director		06 Sep 1994		December 1957	3 Rosaville Road, London, SW6 6AZ
GOY, Alexander James RESIGNED	Director	14 Oct 2021	06 Sep 2024	England	March 1986	Royal Automobile Club, 83-85 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HW
HARRIS, Paul RESIGNED	Director	08 May 2014	03 Jul 2015	England	March 1938	1, Greenfield Road, Westoning, Bedford, MK45 5JD, England
HORRELL, Paul Richard RESIGNED	Director	11 Mar 1998	16 Jan 2002	United Kingdom	November 1963	5 Haverstock Street, London, N1 8DL
HUTTON, Raymond John RESIGNED	Director		21 Feb 1994		June 1944	163 Battersea Church Road, London, SW11 3ND
KENDALL, John Richard RESIGNED	Director	06 Apr 2004	07 May 2015	United Kingdom	January 1957	Barley Cottage, 5-6 Chapel Row, Norton St Philip, Somerset, BA2 7LF
KIMBERLEY, William Paul RESIGNED	Director	20 Jan 2000	04 Jan 2001		December 1950	4 Church Close, Whetstone, London, N20 0JU
KNIVETT, Peter Charles RESIGNED	Director	08 Jul 2004	07 Jun 2005		October 1972	4 Parklands, Maresfield, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 2HR
LABAN, Brian RESIGNED	Director		08 Oct 1996		July 1948	38 The Gardens, East Dulwich, London, SE22 9QF
LEWIS, Anthony John RESIGNED	Director	03 Apr 2007	12 Apr 2011	United Kingdom	September 1950	Westcott House, Brinsea Road Congresbury, Bristol, BS49 5JF
LEWIS, Anthony John RESIGNED	Director	24 Jan 2001	08 Jun 2004	United Kingdom	September 1950	Westcott House, Brinsea Road Congresbury, Bristol, BS49 5JF
LEWIS, Anthony John RESIGNED	Director		17 Feb 1999	United Kingdom	September 1950	Westcott House, Brinsea Road Congresbury, Bristol, BS49 5JF
LOVERIDGE, Guy James Clarke RESIGNED	Director	08 May 2014	04 Feb 2022	England	May 1969	85, Warburton, Emley, Huddersfield, HD8 9QP, England
MACBETH, Graham Hubert RESIGNED	Director		02 Apr 2008		April 1927	Thornsaeta House, 13 St John's Hill, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4NA
MACPHERSON LORD STRATHCARRON, David William Anthony Blyth, The Rt Honourable RESIGNED	Director		31 Aug 2006		January 1924	3 Elizabeth Court, Milmans Street, London, SW10 0DA
MANN, Christopher John RESIGNED	Director	08 May 2014	14 Oct 2021	England	July 1948	The Firs, High Street, Whitchurch, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4JU, England
MANN, Christopher John RESIGNED	Director	06 Apr 2004	27 Apr 2010	England	July 1948	Central Farm, Long Marston, Hertfordshire, HP23 4QS
MCDONOUGH, Edward V RESIGNED	Director	16 Jan 2002	22 Apr 2008	United Kingdom	January 1941	9 Green Lane, Wootton, Northamptonshire, NN4 6LH
MCGILL, Edward James RESIGNED	Director	09 May 2019	01 Sep 2025	England	August 1958	3, Thames Mead, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford, OX10 8EU, England
MCINTEE, Neil Michael RESIGNED	Director	17 Feb 1999	10 Oct 2000	England	March 1955	16 Dean Road, Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 3JL
MORTON, Ralph Nicholas RESIGNED	Director	23 Feb 1993	11 Mar 1998	United Kingdom	September 1958	10 Cardinals Walk, Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 2TS
MORTON, Ralph Nicholas RESIGNED	Director	23 Feb 1993	05 Apr 1993		September 1958	25 May Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 6RJ
PALMER, Brian James RESIGNED	Director		21 Mar 1996		October 1948	66 Woodbourne Avenue, London, SW16 1UT
PLATMAN, Lara RESIGNED	Director	11 May 2017	14 Oct 2021	England	January 1970	Wheelwright House, High Street, Blockley, Moreton-In-Marsh, GL56 9EX, England
POTTER, Raymond Walter RESIGNED	Director	23 Feb 1995	19 Feb 1997	England	January 1932	Colt House, Sacombe Green, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0JH
RICHARD, David John RESIGNED	Director	08 May 2014	11 May 2017	England	September 1964	53, High Street, Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7SJ, England
RICHARDS, David John RESIGNED	Director	14 Oct 2021	02 Apr 2024	England	September 1964	53, High Street, Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7SJ, England
ROGERS, Kenneth RESIGNED	Director	06 Apr 2004	27 Apr 2010	United Kingdom	May 1940	2 Cromwell Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NR
ROGERS, Kenneth RESIGNED	Director	23 Feb 1995	08 Apr 2003	United Kingdom	May 1940	2 Cromwell Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NR
THORP, Christopher John RESIGNED	Director	12 May 2009	12 Apr 2011	United Kingdom	November 1982	37a, Terrace Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2SR
TREMAYNE, David John RESIGNED	Director		11 Mar 1998		December 1952	85 Kingshill Drive, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8QQ
VALENTE, Michael David RESIGNED	Director	06 Apr 2004	27 Apr 2010	England	June 1952	1 Oldthorpe, 22 Esher Green, Esher, Surrey, KT10 8AD
VALENTE, Michael David RESIGNED	Director	21 Feb 1994	11 Mar 1998		June 1952	57 Avalon Road, Ealing, Middlesex, W13 0BB
WAGSTAFF, Ian Richard RESIGNED	Director	11 May 2017	14 Oct 2021	England	March 1949	15, Hailey Croft, Chinnor, OX39 4TS, England
WALSH, Jon Adam RESIGNED	Director	08 Apr 2003	24 May 2004		January 1973	1st Floor Flat, 4 Lansdown Road, Bath, Avon, BA1 5EE
WEATHERLEY, Brian RESIGNED	Director	07 Apr 2005	01 May 2007	England	October 1953	10 Whigham Close, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, TN23 5WF
WEAVER, Alistair Martin RESIGNED	Director	08 Apr 2003	14 Mar 2006		May 1977	7 Midmoor Road, Balham, London, SW12 0EW
WILLARD, Antony Robin RESIGNED	Director	19 Feb 1997	04 May 1999		June 1941	6c Glenton Road, London, SE13 5RS
WRIGHT, Christopher John RESIGNED	Director	07 Apr 2005	17 May 2012	United Kingdom	May 1954	Orchard End 19 Foxdell Way, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 0PL
WRIGHT, Christopher John RESIGNED	Director		24 Jan 2001	United Kingdom	May 1954	Orchard End 19 Foxdell Way, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 0PL

NETHERWOOD, Richard William ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 01 Apr 2021
Address: Willow Bank House, Manchester Road, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QX, England

ADAMSON, Christopher William ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Feb 1996
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: April 1956
Address: 40, Baring Road, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4DT, United Kingdom

AUCOCK, Richard John Kenneth ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Apr 2007
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: May 1978
Address: 3, Chevening Close, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1BE, United Kingdom

BEAVIS, Timothy James ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 14 Oct 2021
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1966
Address: 5, Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1EW, England

BROOKS, John ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 07 Jun 2022
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1956
Address: 21, Imber Close, Esher, KT10 8EB, England

CARTER, Matthew Robert ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 27 Apr 2010
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: April 1952
Address: 16, Chelsham Road, London, SW4 6NP, England

CHARMAN, Andrew ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 May 2017
Country of Residence: Wales
Date of birth: August 1961
Address: 12, Maes Derwen, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, SY21 0BB, Wales

FRANCIS, Trinity Georgia ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 07 Oct 2024
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: December 2000
Address: Royal Automobile Club, 83-85 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HW

GRIFFITHS, John ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 May 2017
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: December 1943
Address: 18, Old Ferry Drive, Wraysbury, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW19 5EW, England

HAGGARTHY, Kevin John ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Sep 2025
Country of Residence: Wales
Date of birth: September 1958
Address: Royal Automobile Club, 83-85 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HW

HARRIS, Simon ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 May 2017
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1972
Address: 21, Farmhouse Drive, Deeping St. Nicholas, Spalding, PE11 3SZ, England

MASON, Nicholas Berkeley ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 22 Apr 2008
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1944
Address: 35, Britannia Row, London, N1 8QH, England

NETHERWOOD, Richard William ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 17 May 2012
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1962
Address: Willow Bank House, Manchester Road, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5QX, England

NOAKES, Andrew ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 17 May 2012
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1970
Address: Easter Cottage, Easter Cottage, Clee St Margaret, Shropshire, England

VALENTE, Michael David ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 14 Oct 2021
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1952
Address: 1 Oldthorpe, 22, Esher Green, Esher, KT10 8AD, England

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