GURR JOHNS LIMITED

Company summary

Company number: 01145519
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 14 November 197352 years
Registered office: C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom
Accounts due: 31 December 2026
Confirmation statement due: 12 January 2027
Active officers: 5
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom
Nature of business
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Previous company names
GURR JOHNS & ANGIER BIRD LIMITED
FINE ART INVESTMENTS LIMITED
FINE ART CONSULTANTS LIMITED

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
SMITH, William Henry ACTIVE	Secretary	30 Apr 2018				C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom
GAILLARD, Christopher Saxton ACTIVE	Director	01 Oct 2019		United States	September 1968	155, East 56th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY10022, United States
GUNTRUM, Anika Christine ACTIVE	Director	18 Jun 2026		France	December 1973	C/O Gurr Johns Ltd, 16 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, United Kingdom
HORNE, Charles Richard ACTIVE	Director	03 Jul 2012		United States	December 1965	Gurr Johns Inc, 155 East 56th Street, New York, Ny, 10022, United States
SMITH, William Henry ACTIVE	Director			England	December 1947	C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom
CLARKSON, John Francis RESIGNED	Secretary	21 Jan 1998	31 May 2012			The Corner House, Chirton, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3QS
HICKS, David Marvin RESIGNED	Secretary	27 Jun 2013	30 Apr 2018			16, Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, England
PIERCE, Sheryl RESIGNED	Secretary	01 Jan 1996	21 Jan 1998			Thurlands, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9JU
SALZMANN, James Ross RESIGNED	Secretary	03 Jul 2012	06 Feb 2013			Gurr Johns, 16 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, United Kingdom
SELF, James William Arthur RESIGNED	Secretary		29 Dec 1992			32 St Bartholomews Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6LG
SMITH, William Henry RESIGNED	Secretary		20 Dec 1993			Keepers Cottage, Durley, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 3AZ
STAFFORD, Susan RESIGNED	Secretary	30 Nov 1993	29 Dec 1995			24 Dorville Crescent, London, W6 0HJ
BRUCE-GARDYNE, James Patrick RESIGNED	Director	15 Jun 2018	11 Feb 2019	England	September 1965	The Grange, North Cadbury, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7BY, England
CLARK, Benjamin James RESIGNED	Director	19 Mar 2020	31 Dec 2022	United Kingdom	October 1976	C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom
DAWNEY, James RESIGNED	Director	23 Mar 2001	28 Sep 2006		November 1946	Symington House, Biggar Road, Biggar, Lanarkshire, ML12 6LW
DE PRAT I PONT, Alexandre RESIGNED	Director	29 Sep 2011	13 Sep 2012	United Kingdom	December 1973	33 The Clarendon Centre, Salisbury Business Park, Dairy Meadow Lane, Salisbury, SP1 2TJ
ENSOR, Peter Richard RESIGNED	Director	21 Jul 2008	12 Feb 2024	England	May 1948	C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom
EWEN, Spencer Campbell RESIGNED	Director	01 Jan 1996	27 Jan 2000		September 1966	Garden Flat, 37 Castletown Road, London, W14
FORTESCUE, Nicholas Cecil John RESIGNED	Director	30 Nov 1993	05 Jan 1998	England	April 1953	8 Trouville Road, London, SW4 8QL
GUINNESS, William Loel Seymour RESIGNED	Director	12 May 1993	04 Mar 2004		December 1939	10 Bourne Street, London, SW1W 8JU
HEWAT JABOOR, Philip RESIGNED	Director	05 Jan 1998	05 Apr 2001		June 1953	30 Ennismore Gardens, London, SW7 1AD
HICKS, David Marvin RESIGNED	Director	27 Jun 2013	30 Apr 2018	England	March 1960	16, Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, England
HUDSON, Charles William John RESIGNED	Director	21 Jan 1998	06 Aug 1999		January 1965	19 Southcourt Avenue, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 7QD
HUNTER, Timothy John RESIGNED	Director	26 Feb 2010	06 Feb 2014	United Kingdom	March 1966	36, Temple Road, London, W4 5NW
LUDWIG, Stephan Carl-Eduard RESIGNED	Director	09 Jan 2023	07 Aug 2025	England	August 1965	C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom
MEADOWCROFT, Stephen John RESIGNED	Director	10 Feb 2011	31 Mar 2021	United Kingdom	August 1954	Minerva House, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 9ER, United Kingdom
SALZMANN, James Ross RESIGNED	Director	26 Jul 2011	06 Feb 2013	England	April 1980	33 The Clarendon Centre, Salisbury Business Park, Dairy Meadow Lane, Salisbury, SP1 2TJ
SELF, James William Arthur RESIGNED	Director		01 Dec 1995		November 1930	32 St Bartholomews Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6LG
SLEEMAN, David Richard RESIGNED	Director	13 Jun 2006	21 Jun 2010		April 1973	The Old Dutch House, Bray, Berkshire, SL6 2AT
TAYLOR, Simon Arthur RESIGNED	Director	10 Jun 2004	12 Feb 2024	United Kingdom	February 1957	C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom
THORNHILL, Henry John Basil RESIGNED	Director	19 Jul 1999	26 Apr 2002	England	August 1965	60 Bramber Road, London, W14 9PB
VAN SON, Bart Didericus RESIGNED	Director	21 Nov 2013	22 May 2015	United Kingdom	October 1969	16, Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, England
VERSCHOYLE, Anthony Turlough Meredith RESIGNED	Director		24 Aug 2017	United Kingdom	June 1957	Little Dene House, Glynde, Sussex
VON HABSBURG, Elizabeth RESIGNED	Director	11 Feb 1999	21 Jun 2010		July 1957	12 Governors Road, Bronxville, New York, 10708, Usa
YOUNG, Charles James Jocelin RESIGNED	Director	09 Mar 2000	23 Feb 2007		April 1950	79 Gayville Road, London, SW11 6JW

SMITH, William Henry ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 30 Apr 2018
Address: C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom

GAILLARD, Christopher Saxton ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Oct 2019
Country of Residence: United States
Date of birth: September 1968
Address: 155, East 56th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY10022, United States

GUNTRUM, Anika Christine ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 18 Jun 2026
Country of Residence: France
Date of birth: December 1973
Address: C/O Gurr Johns Ltd, 16 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, United Kingdom

HORNE, Charles Richard ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Jul 2012
Country of Residence: United States
Date of birth: December 1965
Address: Gurr Johns Inc, 155 East 56th Street, New York, Ny, 10022, United States

SMITH, William Henry ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: December 1947
Address: C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom

CLARKSON, John Francis RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 21 Jan 1998
Resigned on: 31 May 2012
Address: The Corner House, Chirton, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3QS

HICKS, David Marvin RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 27 Jun 2013
Resigned on: 30 Apr 2018
Address: 16, Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, England

PIERCE, Sheryl RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 01 Jan 1996
Resigned on: 21 Jan 1998
Address: Thurlands, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9JU

SALZMANN, James Ross RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 03 Jul 2012
Resigned on: 06 Feb 2013
Address: Gurr Johns, 16 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, United Kingdom

SELF, James William Arthur RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 29 Dec 1992
Address: 32 St Bartholomews Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6LG

SMITH, William Henry RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 20 Dec 1993
Address: Keepers Cottage, Durley, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 3AZ

STAFFORD, Susan RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 30 Nov 1993
Resigned on: 29 Dec 1995
Address: 24 Dorville Crescent, London, W6 0HJ

BRUCE-GARDYNE, James Patrick RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Jun 2018
Resigned on: 11 Feb 2019
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1965
Address: The Grange, North Cadbury, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7BY, England

CLARK, Benjamin James RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 19 Mar 2020
Resigned on: 31 Dec 2022
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: October 1976
Address: C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom

DAWNEY, James RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 23 Mar 2001
Resigned on: 28 Sep 2006
Date of birth: November 1946
Address: Symington House, Biggar Road, Biggar, Lanarkshire, ML12 6LW

DE PRAT I PONT, Alexandre RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 29 Sep 2011
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2012
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: December 1973
Address: 33 The Clarendon Centre, Salisbury Business Park, Dairy Meadow Lane, Salisbury, SP1 2TJ

ENSOR, Peter Richard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jul 2008
Resigned on: 12 Feb 2024
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: May 1948
Address: C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom

EWEN, Spencer Campbell RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jan 1996
Resigned on: 27 Jan 2000
Date of birth: September 1966
Address: Garden Flat, 37 Castletown Road, London, W14

FORTESCUE, Nicholas Cecil John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 30 Nov 1993
Resigned on: 05 Jan 1998
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1953
Address: 8 Trouville Road, London, SW4 8QL

GUINNESS, William Loel Seymour RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 May 1993
Resigned on: 04 Mar 2004
Date of birth: December 1939
Address: 10 Bourne Street, London, SW1W 8JU

HEWAT JABOOR, Philip RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 05 Jan 1998
Resigned on: 05 Apr 2001
Date of birth: June 1953
Address: 30 Ennismore Gardens, London, SW7 1AD

HICKS, David Marvin RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 27 Jun 2013
Resigned on: 30 Apr 2018
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1960
Address: 16, Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, England

HUDSON, Charles William John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jan 1998
Resigned on: 06 Aug 1999
Date of birth: January 1965
Address: 19 Southcourt Avenue, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 7QD

HUNTER, Timothy John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 26 Feb 2010
Resigned on: 06 Feb 2014
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: March 1966
Address: 36, Temple Road, London, W4 5NW

LUDWIG, Stephan Carl-Eduard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 09 Jan 2023
Resigned on: 07 Aug 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1965
Address: C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom

MEADOWCROFT, Stephen John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 10 Feb 2011
Resigned on: 31 Mar 2021
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: August 1954
Address: Minerva House, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 9ER, United Kingdom

SALZMANN, James Ross RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 26 Jul 2011
Resigned on: 06 Feb 2013
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1980
Address: 33 The Clarendon Centre, Salisbury Business Park, Dairy Meadow Lane, Salisbury, SP1 2TJ

SELF, James William Arthur RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 01 Dec 1995
Date of birth: November 1930
Address: 32 St Bartholomews Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6LG

SLEEMAN, David Richard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Jun 2006
Resigned on: 21 Jun 2010
Date of birth: April 1973
Address: The Old Dutch House, Bray, Berkshire, SL6 2AT

TAYLOR, Simon Arthur RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 10 Jun 2004
Resigned on: 12 Feb 2024
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: February 1957
Address: C/O Bishop Fleming Llp, 10 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FL, United Kingdom

THORNHILL, Henry John Basil RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 19 Jul 1999
Resigned on: 26 Apr 2002
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1965
Address: 60 Bramber Road, London, W14 9PB

VAN SON, Bart Didericus RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Nov 2013
Resigned on: 22 May 2015
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: October 1969
Address: 16, Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5LU, England

VERSCHOYLE, Anthony Turlough Meredith RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 24 Aug 2017
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: June 1957
Address: Little Dene House, Glynde, Sussex

VON HABSBURG, Elizabeth RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 Feb 1999
Resigned on: 21 Jun 2010
Date of birth: July 1957
Address: 12 Governors Road, Bronxville, New York, 10708, Usa

YOUNG, Charles James Jocelin RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 09 Mar 2000
Resigned on: 23 Feb 2007
Date of birth: April 1950
Address: 79 Gayville Road, London, SW11 6JW

Filing history

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Charges

Created	Status	Filings
03 Sep 2020	Outstanding	Registration of a charge (MR01) (opens in a new tab)
12 Aug 1998	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (MG02) (opens in a new tab)
10 Jan 1997	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (MG02) (opens in a new tab)
13 Nov 1996	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (MG02) (opens in a new tab)
25 Apr 1995	Satisfied	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)
11 Apr 1988	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)
16 Mar 1984	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (403a) (opens in a new tab)

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