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MARY EVANS PICTURE LIBRARY LIMITED

Company summary

Company number: 01365118
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 25 April 197848 years
Registered office: The Old Farmhouse Hale Road, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6NE, England
Accounts due: 28 February 2027
Confirmation statement due: 22 November 2026
Active officers: 3
Outstanding charges: 0

Sourced from Companies House, retrieved 15 September 2026 at 10:31 UTC. This is public register information, not a credit or legal assessment.

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
The Old Farmhouse Hale Road, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6NE, England
Nature of business
Other service activities n.e.c.
Previous company names
HOPETIN LIMITED

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Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
WARD, Valentine Mary ACTIVE	Secretary	18 May 2005				Mary Evans Picture Library, 59 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0BS, United Kingdom
HAMER, Harry Matthew ACTIVE	Director	01 May 2025		England	June 1966	The Old Farmhouse, Hale Road, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6NE, England
WARD, Valentine Mary ACTIVE	Director			England	January 1969	Mary Evans Picture Library, 59 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0BS, United Kingdom
EVANS, Caroline Mary Forbes RESIGNED	Secretary	01 Jan 2000	26 Mar 2000			11 Granville Park, Blackheath, London, SE13 7DY
GOULDS, Valerie Anne RESIGNED	Secretary		31 Dec 1999			9 Mayday Gardens, London, SE3 8NJ
WALLACE, Edwin RESIGNED	Secretary	27 Mar 2000	05 May 2000			85 Lonsdale Avenue, London, E6 3JZ
YEULET, Diana RESIGNED	Secretary	05 May 2000	18 May 2005			25 Darenth Park Avenue, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6JN
BRAUND, Mark Andrew RESIGNED	Director	01 Jul 2005	31 May 2025	England	July 1964	48 Brandram Road, London, SE13 5RT
BROWN, Paul Alexander RESIGNED	Director	13 Nov 2006	30 Jun 2025	England	August 1962	6 Tait House, Ward Road, London, N19 5EG
COUPLAND, Michael Christopher RESIGNED	Director		18 Dec 1998		March 1957	82 Frinton Road, London, E6 3HF
EVANS, Caroline Mary Forbes RESIGNED	Director		10 Feb 2009		May 1936	11 Granville Park, Blackheath, London, SE13 7DY
EVANS, Hilary Agard RESIGNED	Director		27 Jul 2011	England	March 1929	11 Granville Park, Blackheath, London, SE13 7DY

WARD, Valentine Mary ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 18 May 2005
Address: Mary Evans Picture Library, 59 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0BS, United Kingdom

HAMER, Harry Matthew ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 May 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1966
Address: The Old Farmhouse, Hale Road, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6NE, England

WARD, Valentine Mary ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1969
Address: Mary Evans Picture Library, 59 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0BS, United Kingdom

EVANS, Caroline Mary Forbes RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 01 Jan 2000
Resigned on: 26 Mar 2000
Address: 11 Granville Park, Blackheath, London, SE13 7DY

GOULDS, Valerie Anne RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 31 Dec 1999
Address: 9 Mayday Gardens, London, SE3 8NJ

WALLACE, Edwin RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 27 Mar 2000
Resigned on: 05 May 2000
Address: 85 Lonsdale Avenue, London, E6 3JZ

BRAUND, Mark Andrew RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jul 2005
Resigned on: 31 May 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1964
Address: 48 Brandram Road, London, SE13 5RT

BROWN, Paul Alexander RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Nov 2006
Resigned on: 30 Jun 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1962
Address: 6 Tait House, Ward Road, London, N19 5EG

COUPLAND, Michael Christopher RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 18 Dec 1998
Date of birth: March 1957
Address: 82 Frinton Road, London, E6 3HF

EVANS, Caroline Mary Forbes RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 10 Feb 2009
Date of birth: May 1936
Address: 11 Granville Park, Blackheath, London, SE13 7DY

EVANS, Hilary Agard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 27 Jul 2011
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1929
Address: 11 Granville Park, Blackheath, London, SE13 7DY