OPERA NORTH LIMITED

Company summary

Company number: 01550778
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 13 March 198145 years
Registered office: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
Accounts due: 31 December 2027
Confirmation statement due: 29 December 2026
Active officers: 15
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited by guarantee without share capital
Address
Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
Nature of business
Performing arts

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
BROWNE, Edward Anthony ACTIVE	Secretary	17 Aug 2026				Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
ABEDIN, Minhazul ACTIVE	Director	24 Mar 2022		England	April 1998	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
CANNING, Laura Frances ACTIVE	Director	19 May 2025		England	October 1974	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
ELWELL, Rachel Louisa ACTIVE	Director	16 Dec 2021		England	September 1974	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
FREUD, Anthony Peter ACTIVE	Director	23 Jul 2024		England	October 1957	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
GARDINER, Kaley Victoria ACTIVE	Director	23 Jul 2024		England	March 1973	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
GATISS, Howard Charles ACTIVE	Director	12 Dec 2019		England	April 1958	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
HALL, Sarah Elizabeth ACTIVE	Director	16 Dec 2021		England	March 1962	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
JOWITT, Henrietta ACTIVE	Director	12 Jan 2018		England	July 1959	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
KAPREKAR, Aniruddha Dinanath ACTIVE	Director	23 Jul 2024		England	September 1968	Howard Opera Centre, Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
LEE, Paul Anthony ACTIVE	Director	12 May 2014		England	January 1946	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
MCRAE, Merran ACTIVE	Director	28 Jul 2026		England	January 1962	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
MILLARD, Rosemary Harriet ACTIVE	Director	15 Jan 2018		England	April 1965	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
WALLIS, Dominic Laurence Carden ACTIVE	Director	16 Dec 2021		England	May 1969	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
WHARTON, Victoria Emma Louise ACTIVE	Director	15 Dec 2022		England	March 1969	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
BULLEN, Kirsten Jean RESIGNED	Secretary	20 Aug 2018	17 Aug 2026			Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
DOBSON, Helen Margaret RESIGNED	Secretary	03 Dec 1999	20 Aug 2018			129a The Mount, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1DU
HOGAN, George Martin Winton David RESIGNED	Secretary	02 Dec 1994	18 Jun 1999			1st Floor Flat 4 Tinshill Lane, Cookridge, Leeds, LS16 7AP
MCDONALD, Tom, Sir RESIGNED	Secretary	27 Jan 1992	02 Dec 1994			10 Lime Crescent, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6RY
NEOCOSMOS, Sally Christine RESIGNED	Secretary	18 Jun 1999	03 Dec 1999			77 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8RF
ADSETTS, William Norman, Sir RESIGNED	Director		02 Dec 1994		April 1931	28 Endcliffe Hall Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3EL
ANDERSON, Edmund John Seward RESIGNED	Director	12 May 2014	13 Dec 2023	England	December 1950	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
ARMOUR, Mark Henry RESIGNED	Director	05 Jan 2012	16 Dec 2021	United Kingdom	July 1954	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
ARTHUR, Michael James Paul, Professor RESIGNED	Director	01 Dec 2006	13 Sep 2013	United Kingdom	August 1954	27 Cumberland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 2EF
ATHA, Bernard Peter, Honorary Alderman RESIGNED	Director		27 Aug 2004	England	August 1928	25 Moseley Wood Croft, Cookridge, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 7JJ
BARSTOW, Josephine Clare RESIGNED	Director	25 Sep 1998	09 Dec 2005		September 1940	Heyswood House, Eggesford, Chumleigh, Devon, EX18 7QT
BAVERSTOCK, Paul Antony RESIGNED	Director	14 Apr 2014	15 Jun 2018	England	September 1967	Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU
BEVERLEY, Michael RESIGNED	Director		13 Aug 2010	England	June 1947	34 Ron Lawton Crescent, Burley In Wharfedale, West Yorkshire, LS29 7ST
BISHOP, Ann RESIGNED	Director	24 Oct 2003	13 Sep 2013	England	January 1958	Frieston Grange, 15 Hough Road, Frieston, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 3BY
BLAKE, Judith Vivienne, Councillor RESIGNED	Director	24 Oct 2003	13 Sep 2013	United Kingdom	July 1953	Woodview, Billams Hill, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 2DZ
BOWSER, Wayne RESIGNED	Director	16 Sep 2011	13 Sep 2013	United Kingdom	March 1952	Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU
BRENTNALL, Nicola Christine RESIGNED	Director	11 Jan 2017	11 Dec 2020	United Kingdom	October 1966	Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU
BULLOCK, Matthew Peter Dominic, The Hon RESIGNED	Director		06 Dec 1996	United Kingdom	June 1949	Easby House, High Street Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1PL
BYWATER, John Andrew RESIGNED	Director	22 Aug 2008	13 Sep 2018	England	April 1947	Craigens, Hill Foot Lane Burn Bridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1NT
COWELL, Raymond, Professor RESIGNED	Director	17 May 2000	26 Nov 2010	United Kingdom	September 1937	Hill House, 193 Melton Road Edwalton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 4BU
DILLON, Paula Marie RESIGNED	Director	22 Aug 2008	22 Sep 2017	United Kingdom	September 1959	Virginia House, 67 Main Street, Thorner, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS14 3BU
DUCKWORTH, Roger Peter Terence RESIGNED	Director	05 Dec 2003	01 Dec 2006	England	January 1943	2 Cronshaw Cottages, Whalley Old Road Billingto, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9JF
ECCLES OF MOULTON, Diana Catherine, Lady RESIGNED	Director	25 Sep 1998	09 Dec 2011	United Kingdom	October 1933	Moulton Hall, Moulton, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6QH
FELDMAN, Ronald David, Mr (Councillor) RESIGNED	Director	27 Aug 2004	22 May 2006		May 1930	41 Primley Park Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7HY
GIBNEY, Vivien Murray RESIGNED	Director	24 Oct 2003	13 Sep 2013	United Kingdom	February 1946	Archings, Geeston Ketton, Stamford, Peterborough, PE9 3RH
GILMORE, Rosalind Edith Jean RESIGNED	Director	03 Dec 1993	05 Dec 1997		March 1937	3 Clarendon Mews, London, W2 2NR
GRAHAM, John Alistair, Sir RESIGNED	Director		06 Dec 2002		August 1942	Lower Old Hall Norland Town Road, Norland, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3RQ
GREEN, Christopher Gowland RESIGNED	Director	17 Feb 2006	25 Jun 2009	United Kingdom	September 1951	Clarendon House, 41 Hall Drive Bramhope, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 9JF
GUNNELL, William John RESIGNED	Director		07 Dec 2001		October 1933	6 Arthington View, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 2ND
HEINITZ, Chris Alan, Councillor RESIGNED	Director	27 Jan 1992	02 Dec 1994		July 1946	23 Moor Top Avenue, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7JW
HEINITZ, Chris Alan, Councillor RESIGNED	Director		27 Jan 1992		July 1946	23 Moor Top Avenue, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7JW
HELLER, John Henry Godfrey RESIGNED	Director	24 Jul 2001	16 Sep 2011	United Kingdom	September 1950	Westwick Edge, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3RQ
HEMMING, Penelope Julia RESIGNED	Director	20 Jan 1995	06 Feb 2004		July 1947	2 Aldersyde, York, YO24 1QP
HUNT, Renee RESIGNED	Director	01 Jun 2019	16 Jun 2023	England	July 1965	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
KELLETT, Liza Miranda Ryerson RESIGNED	Director	12 Jan 2018	12 Dec 2019	England	January 1965	Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU
LASCELLES, George Henry Hubert, The Right Hon.The Earl Of Harewood RESIGNED	Director		17 Feb 2006	United Kingdom	February 1923	Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 9LG
LEACH, Clive William RESIGNED	Director	04 Dec 1992	06 Dec 2002	United Kingdom	December 1934	The White House Church Street, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9TT
LEE, Paul Anthony RESIGNED	Director	14 Mar 1997	20 Oct 2000	United Kingdom	January 1947	100 Barbirolli Square, Manchester, M2 3AB
LINACRE, John Gordon Seymour, Sir RESIGNED	Director		19 Jun 1998	United Kingdom	September 1920	White Windows Staircase Lane, Bramhope, Leeds, LS16 9JD
LLOYD, Clive Roland RESIGNED	Director	22 Aug 2008	13 Sep 2018	England	November 1959	Peel House, Stocks Lane, Luddenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 6PR
LOVELL, David John RESIGNED	Director	20 Sep 1996	06 Dec 2002		March 1940	Furrowfield, St Johns Road Scotton, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9HT
MACKINLAY, Jack Lindsay RESIGNED	Director	27 Mar 1998	09 Dec 2011	United Kingdom	January 1936	The Cottage, Skelton, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 1XX
MANIURA, Peter Dominic RESIGNED	Director	13 Sep 2013	05 Jan 2023	England	September 1957	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
MANTLE, Richard John, Sir RESIGNED	Director	18 Apr 2012	02 Dec 2023	United Kingdom	January 1947	21, Treesdale Road, Harrogate, HG2 0LX, England
MCDONALD, Tom, Sir RESIGNED	Director		08 Dec 1995		August 1923	10 Lime Crescent, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6RY
MCMILLAN, Ronald Thomas RESIGNED	Director	24 Oct 2003	30 Jun 2009		June 1952	Pricewaterhousecoopers, 1 Embankment Place, London, WC2N 6RH
MURRAY, Thomas RESIGNED	Director	03 Dec 1999	07 Jul 2003	England	November 1948	11 Hodgson Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8PG
NEOCOSMOS, Sally Christine RESIGNED	Director	20 Mar 1995	05 Dec 2003	England	June 1952	77 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8RF
NETHERTON, Derek Nigel Donald RESIGNED	Director	11 Jun 2010	31 Jul 2014	United Kingdom	January 1945	Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU
POOVAYA-SMITH OBE, Nima, Dr RESIGNED	Director	01 Jul 2009	12 Dec 2019	England	October 1953	Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU
PORT, Lynn RESIGNED	Director	09 Dec 1995	22 Aug 2003		November 1950	Spellar Park, Brandsby, North Yorkshire, YO61 4RN
POTTER, Geoffrey RESIGNED	Director	24 Oct 2003	13 Sep 2013	United Kingdom	August 1949	Oaktrees, Oulston, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 3RG
PRATT, George Malcolm, Professor RESIGNED	Director	04 Dec 1992	04 Dec 1998		February 1935	Hogley Farm, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 1QA
PRYOR, Jonathan David RESIGNED	Director	05 Feb 2016	17 Dec 2025	United Kingdom	May 1989	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
ROBERTS-CHERRY, Caroline RESIGNED	Director	15 Dec 2022	17 Dec 2025	United Kingdom	May 1965	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
SHINDLER, Geoffrey Arnold RESIGNED	Director	20 Dec 1994	07 Mar 1997	England	October 1942	10 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0EX
SPARLING, Peter Norman RESIGNED	Director		07 Sep 2012	England	December 1933	Lowfield, Church Lane, Collingham, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS22 5AU
TAPP, Anthony Clement RESIGNED	Director		04 Dec 1992		May 1934	Rose Cottage, Aldborough, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, YO5 9EX
TAYLOR, Russell Young Willis RESIGNED	Director		14 May 1993		April 1956	9 Clapham Manor Street, London, SW4 6DU
WAKEFIELD, Keith Ivor RESIGNED	Director	13 Sep 2013	18 Sep 2015	England	July 1948	Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU
WALKER, Antony Kenneth Frederick, Sir RESIGNED	Director	25 Sep 1998	05 Jan 2000	Uk	May 1934	45 Nuns Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7EF
WARNETT, John Irving RESIGNED	Director	13 Sep 2013	05 Jan 2023	United Kingdom	January 1953	Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England
WEYER, Martin Laurence Vander RESIGNED	Director	22 Aug 2008	13 Sep 2018	United Kingdom	January 1955	Knipes Hall High Street, Helmsley, York, YO62 5AE
WIDDOWS, Angela Hermione, The Hon RESIGNED	Director	24 Oct 2003	13 Jun 2005		February 1944	Home Farm, Sand Hutton, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1JZ
WORSLEY, George Oliver RESIGNED	Director		04 Dec 1992		February 1927	Midgley House, Heslington, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5DX

BROWNE, Edward Anthony ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 17 Aug 2026
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

ABEDIN, Minhazul ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 24 Mar 2022
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1998
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

CANNING, Laura Frances ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 19 May 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: October 1974
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

ELWELL, Rachel Louisa ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Dec 2021
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1974
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

FREUD, Anthony Peter ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 23 Jul 2024
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: October 1957
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

GARDINER, Kaley Victoria ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 23 Jul 2024
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1973
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

GATISS, Howard Charles ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Dec 2019
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1958
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

HALL, Sarah Elizabeth ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Dec 2021
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1962
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

JOWITT, Henrietta ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Jan 2018
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1959
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

KAPREKAR, Aniruddha Dinanath ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 23 Jul 2024
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1968
Address: Howard Opera Centre, Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

LEE, Paul Anthony ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 May 2014
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1946
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

MCRAE, Merran ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 28 Jul 2026
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1962
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

MILLARD, Rosemary Harriet ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Jan 2018
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1965
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

WALLIS, Dominic Laurence Carden ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Dec 2021
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: May 1969
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

WHARTON, Victoria Emma Louise ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Dec 2022
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1969
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

BULLEN, Kirsten Jean RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 20 Aug 2018
Resigned on: 17 Aug 2026
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

DOBSON, Helen Margaret RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 03 Dec 1999
Resigned on: 20 Aug 2018
Address: 129a The Mount, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1DU

HOGAN, George Martin Winton David RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 02 Dec 1994
Resigned on: 18 Jun 1999
Address: 1st Floor Flat 4 Tinshill Lane, Cookridge, Leeds, LS16 7AP

MCDONALD, Tom, Sir RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 27 Jan 1992
Resigned on: 02 Dec 1994
Address: 10 Lime Crescent, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6RY

NEOCOSMOS, Sally Christine RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 18 Jun 1999
Resigned on: 03 Dec 1999
Address: 77 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8RF

ADSETTS, William Norman, Sir RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 02 Dec 1994
Date of birth: April 1931
Address: 28 Endcliffe Hall Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3EL

ANDERSON, Edmund John Seward RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 May 2014
Resigned on: 13 Dec 2023
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: December 1950
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

ARMOUR, Mark Henry RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 05 Jan 2012
Resigned on: 16 Dec 2021
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: July 1954
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

ARTHUR, Michael James Paul, Professor RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Dec 2006
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2013
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: August 1954
Address: 27 Cumberland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 2EF

ATHA, Bernard Peter, Honorary Alderman RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 27 Aug 2004
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1928
Address: 25 Moseley Wood Croft, Cookridge, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 7JJ

BARSTOW, Josephine Clare RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 25 Sep 1998
Resigned on: 09 Dec 2005
Date of birth: September 1940
Address: Heyswood House, Eggesford, Chumleigh, Devon, EX18 7QT

BAVERSTOCK, Paul Antony RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 14 Apr 2014
Resigned on: 15 Jun 2018
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1967
Address: Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU

BEVERLEY, Michael RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 13 Aug 2010
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1947
Address: 34 Ron Lawton Crescent, Burley In Wharfedale, West Yorkshire, LS29 7ST

BISHOP, Ann RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 24 Oct 2003
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2013
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1958
Address: Frieston Grange, 15 Hough Road, Frieston, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 3BY

BLAKE, Judith Vivienne, Councillor RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 24 Oct 2003
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2013
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: July 1953
Address: Woodview, Billams Hill, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 2DZ

BOWSER, Wayne RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 16 Sep 2011
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2013
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: March 1952
Address: Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU

BRENTNALL, Nicola Christine RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 Jan 2017
Resigned on: 11 Dec 2020
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: October 1966
Address: Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU

BULLOCK, Matthew Peter Dominic, The Hon RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 06 Dec 1996
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: June 1949
Address: Easby House, High Street Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1PL

BYWATER, John Andrew RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 22 Aug 2008
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2018
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1947
Address: Craigens, Hill Foot Lane Burn Bridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1NT

COWELL, Raymond, Professor RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 17 May 2000
Resigned on: 26 Nov 2010
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: September 1937
Address: Hill House, 193 Melton Road Edwalton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 4BU

DILLON, Paula Marie RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 22 Aug 2008
Resigned on: 22 Sep 2017
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: September 1959
Address: Virginia House, 67 Main Street, Thorner, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS14 3BU

DUCKWORTH, Roger Peter Terence RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 05 Dec 2003
Resigned on: 01 Dec 2006
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1943
Address: 2 Cronshaw Cottages, Whalley Old Road Billingto, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9JF

ECCLES OF MOULTON, Diana Catherine, Lady RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 25 Sep 1998
Resigned on: 09 Dec 2011
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: October 1933
Address: Moulton Hall, Moulton, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6QH

FELDMAN, Ronald David, Mr (Councillor) RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 27 Aug 2004
Resigned on: 22 May 2006
Date of birth: May 1930
Address: 41 Primley Park Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7HY

GIBNEY, Vivien Murray RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 24 Oct 2003
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2013
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: February 1946
Address: Archings, Geeston Ketton, Stamford, Peterborough, PE9 3RH

GILMORE, Rosalind Edith Jean RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Dec 1993
Resigned on: 05 Dec 1997
Date of birth: March 1937
Address: 3 Clarendon Mews, London, W2 2NR

GRAHAM, John Alistair, Sir RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 06 Dec 2002
Date of birth: August 1942
Address: Lower Old Hall Norland Town Road, Norland, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3RQ

GREEN, Christopher Gowland RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 17 Feb 2006
Resigned on: 25 Jun 2009
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: September 1951
Address: Clarendon House, 41 Hall Drive Bramhope, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 9JF

GUNNELL, William John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 07 Dec 2001
Date of birth: October 1933
Address: 6 Arthington View, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 2ND

HEINITZ, Chris Alan, Councillor RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 27 Jan 1992
Resigned on: 02 Dec 1994
Date of birth: July 1946
Address: 23 Moor Top Avenue, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7JW

HEINITZ, Chris Alan, Councillor RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 27 Jan 1992
Date of birth: July 1946
Address: 23 Moor Top Avenue, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7JW

HELLER, John Henry Godfrey RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 24 Jul 2001
Resigned on: 16 Sep 2011
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: September 1950
Address: Westwick Edge, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate, HG3 3RQ

HEMMING, Penelope Julia RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 20 Jan 1995
Resigned on: 06 Feb 2004
Date of birth: July 1947
Address: 2 Aldersyde, York, YO24 1QP

HUNT, Renee RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jun 2019
Resigned on: 16 Jun 2023
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1965
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

KELLETT, Liza Miranda Ryerson RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Jan 2018
Resigned on: 12 Dec 2019
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1965
Address: Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU

LASCELLES, George Henry Hubert, The Right Hon.The Earl Of Harewood RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 17 Feb 2006
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: February 1923
Address: Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 9LG

LEACH, Clive William RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 04 Dec 1992
Resigned on: 06 Dec 2002
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: December 1934
Address: The White House Church Street, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9TT

LEE, Paul Anthony RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 14 Mar 1997
Resigned on: 20 Oct 2000
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1947
Address: 100 Barbirolli Square, Manchester, M2 3AB

LINACRE, John Gordon Seymour, Sir RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 19 Jun 1998
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: September 1920
Address: White Windows Staircase Lane, Bramhope, Leeds, LS16 9JD

LLOYD, Clive Roland RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 22 Aug 2008
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2018
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: November 1959
Address: Peel House, Stocks Lane, Luddenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 6PR

LOVELL, David John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 20 Sep 1996
Resigned on: 06 Dec 2002
Date of birth: March 1940
Address: Furrowfield, St Johns Road Scotton, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 9HT

MACKINLAY, Jack Lindsay RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 27 Mar 1998
Resigned on: 09 Dec 2011
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1936
Address: The Cottage, Skelton, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 1XX

MANIURA, Peter Dominic RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Sep 2013
Resigned on: 05 Jan 2023
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1957
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

MANTLE, Richard John, Sir RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 18 Apr 2012
Resigned on: 02 Dec 2023
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1947
Address: 21, Treesdale Road, Harrogate, HG2 0LX, England

MCDONALD, Tom, Sir RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 08 Dec 1995
Date of birth: August 1923
Address: 10 Lime Crescent, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 6RY

MCMILLAN, Ronald Thomas RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 24 Oct 2003
Resigned on: 30 Jun 2009
Date of birth: June 1952
Address: Pricewaterhousecoopers, 1 Embankment Place, London, WC2N 6RH

MURRAY, Thomas RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Dec 1999
Resigned on: 07 Jul 2003
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: November 1948
Address: 11 Hodgson Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8PG

NEOCOSMOS, Sally Christine RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 20 Mar 1995
Resigned on: 05 Dec 2003
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1952
Address: 77 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8RF

NETHERTON, Derek Nigel Donald RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 Jun 2010
Resigned on: 31 Jul 2014
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1945
Address: Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU

POOVAYA-SMITH OBE, Nima, Dr RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jul 2009
Resigned on: 12 Dec 2019
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: October 1953
Address: Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU

PORT, Lynn RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 09 Dec 1995
Resigned on: 22 Aug 2003
Date of birth: November 1950
Address: Spellar Park, Brandsby, North Yorkshire, YO61 4RN

POTTER, Geoffrey RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 24 Oct 2003
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2013
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: August 1949
Address: Oaktrees, Oulston, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 3RG

PRATT, George Malcolm, Professor RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 04 Dec 1992
Resigned on: 04 Dec 1998
Date of birth: February 1935
Address: Hogley Farm, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 1QA

PRYOR, Jonathan David RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 05 Feb 2016
Resigned on: 17 Dec 2025
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: May 1989
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

ROBERTS-CHERRY, Caroline RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 Dec 2022
Resigned on: 17 Dec 2025
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: May 1965
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

SHINDLER, Geoffrey Arnold RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 20 Dec 1994
Resigned on: 07 Mar 1997
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: October 1942
Address: 10 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0EX

SPARLING, Peter Norman RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 07 Sep 2012
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: December 1933
Address: Lowfield, Church Lane, Collingham, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS22 5AU

TAPP, Anthony Clement RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 04 Dec 1992
Date of birth: May 1934
Address: Rose Cottage, Aldborough, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, YO5 9EX

TAYLOR, Russell Young Willis RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 14 May 1993
Date of birth: April 1956
Address: 9 Clapham Manor Street, London, SW4 6DU

WAKEFIELD, Keith Ivor RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Sep 2013
Resigned on: 18 Sep 2015
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1948
Address: Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU

WALKER, Antony Kenneth Frederick, Sir RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 25 Sep 1998
Resigned on: 05 Jan 2000
Country of Residence: Uk
Date of birth: May 1934
Address: 45 Nuns Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 7EF

WARNETT, John Irving RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Sep 2013
Resigned on: 05 Jan 2023
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1953
Address: Howard Opera Centre, 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, LS1 6PA, England

WEYER, Martin Laurence Vander RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 22 Aug 2008
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2018
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1955
Address: Knipes Hall High Street, Helmsley, York, YO62 5AE

WIDDOWS, Angela Hermione, The Hon RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 24 Oct 2003
Resigned on: 13 Jun 2005
Date of birth: February 1944
Address: Home Farm, Sand Hutton, York, North Yorkshire, YO41 1JZ

WORSLEY, George Oliver RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 04 Dec 1992
Date of birth: February 1927
Address: Midgley House, Heslington, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5DX

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