CHAMBERS PUBLISHING LIMITED

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Company number: SC002048
Status: DISSOLVED
Incorporated / age: 26 August 1890132 years
Registered office: 211 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5QY, Scotland
Accounts due: Not available
Confirmation statement due: Not available
Active officers: 0
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
211 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5QY, Scotland
Nature of business
Book publishing
Previous company names
CHAMBERS HARRAP PUBLISHERS LIMITED
W. & R. CHAMBERS LIMITED

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
DE CACQUERAY, Pierre ACTIVE	Secretary	08 Jun 2007				50, Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DZ, England
DE CACQUERAY, Pierre ACTIVE	Director	01 Jun 2006		England	September 1963	50 Carmelite House, Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DZ, England
BARRETT, Margaret Rose RESIGNED	Secretary	01 Jan 1994	26 Sep 1995			10 Claygate Road, Ealing, London, W13 9XG
DE DURAND, Geraud RESIGNED	Secretary	07 Dec 2001	15 Apr 2004			32 Ravenslea Road, London, SW12 8RY
KING, Marion Agnes RESIGNED	Secretary	22 Dec 1989	31 Dec 1993			27 Vinefields, Pencaitland, Tranent, East Lothian, EH34 5HD
MAIR, Robert Steven Robertson RESIGNED	Secretary		22 Dec 1989			11 Lennox Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH4 1QB
PASS, Gillian Dorothea RESIGNED	Secretary	01 Aug 2005	08 Jun 2007			6/13 Appin Street, Edinburgh, EH14 1PN
SLORACH, Michael Raymund RESIGNED	Secretary	15 Apr 2004	01 Aug 2005			42 Pelstream Avenue, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK7 0BE
ZAGAR, Marc Andre RESIGNED	Secretary	26 Sep 1995	07 Dec 2001			64 Alder Lodge, 73 Stevenage Road, London, SW6 6NR
ALLEN, Robert Edward RESIGNED	Director	11 Jun 1992	15 Sep 1996		September 1944	3 Glenorchy Terrace, Newington, Edinburgh, EH9 2DQ
CHAMBERS, Anthony Stuart RESIGNED	Director		31 Dec 1989			The Knowe 14 Barnton Avenue, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH4 6AL
CLEMENT, John Cowie RESIGNED	Director	31 Jul 1989	15 May 1997	England	February 1946	Kings Manor, High Street, East Hendred, Oxfordshire, OX12 8JY
CRYSTAL, David, Professor RESIGNED	Director	10 Jan 1990	28 Feb 1993	Wales	July 1941	Akaroa, Gors Avenue, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 1PB
DE DURAND, Geraud RESIGNED	Director	07 Dec 2001	15 Apr 2004		June 1957	32 Ravenslea Road, London, SW12 8RY
DE TRAMASURE, Sebastien RESIGNED	Director	23 Jul 2003	31 Jan 2006		May 1973	14 Cite D Antin, Paris, 75009, France
DESHAYES, Bertrand RESIGNED	Director	10 Jul 1997	13 Mar 1998		August 1946	10, Rue Renault, Malakoff, 92240, France
DREW, Richard Albert Cyril RESIGNED	Director	13 Sep 1990	14 Dec 1995	Scotland	February 1946	Redyett, Balfron, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G63 0RP
EVENO, Bertrand RESIGNED	Director	15 May 1997	06 Jul 2000		July 1944	31 Rue Claude Bernard, Paris, 75005, France
HELY HUTCHINSON, Timothy Mark RESIGNED	Director	01 Jun 2006	12 Dec 2017	England	October 1953	50 Carmelite House, Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DZ, England
HENDERSON, William Gebbie RESIGNED	Director		14 Dec 1995		February 1929	1-29 Gilmour Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH16 5NF
HODDER-WILLIAMS, James RESIGNED	Director	02 Aug 2012	02 Nov 2020	England	November 1964	50 Carmelite House, Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DZ, England
LEE, Marlene Raymonde RESIGNED	Director	01 Jun 1993	14 Dec 1995		March 1943	64 Braid Road, Edinburgh, EH10 6AL
MAIR, Robert Steven Robertson RESIGNED	Director		20 Sep 1990		March 1954	11 Lennox Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH4 1QB
MCLAREN, Christopher John RESIGNED	Director	10 Jan 1990	30 Jun 1995		February 1958	The Glen, Southrop, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3NY
MERLET, Phillippe RESIGNED	Director	13 Mar 1998	18 May 2006		July 1950	26 Rue Colly, Paris, 75013, France
OSBORNE, Jack Steele RESIGNED	Director		15 Sep 1996		December 1933	19 St Jamess View, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 9DT
REINBOLD, Catherine RESIGNED	Director	13 Mar 1998	23 Jul 2003		May 1959	13 Rue R Marcheron, Vanves, 92170, France
RIMMINGTON, Wendy RESIGNED	Director	06 Sep 2004	16 May 2006		November 1954	19/7 Old Fishmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 1RW
ROCHE, Peter Charles Kenneth RESIGNED	Director	13 Jun 2007	03 Dec 2009	United Kingdom	January 1947	Field House, 20 Leigh Hill Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 2HX
SHELLEY, David Richard RESIGNED	Director	12 Dec 2017	27 Apr 2022	England	April 1976	211, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5QY, Scotland
SHEPHERD, Thomas Maurice RESIGNED	Director	11 Sep 1991	06 Sep 2004		August 1940	8 Hallhead Road, Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH16 5QJ, Scotland
TAVARD, Anne RESIGNED	Director	13 Mar 1998	14 Oct 2002		July 1951	10 Rue Hudri, Courbevoie, 92400, France
WALTERS, Philip John Kedgerley RESIGNED	Director	01 Jun 2006	03 Dec 2009	England	March 1954	31 Half Moon Lane, Herne Hill, London, SE24 9JX
WEBSTER, Thomas Peter RESIGNED	Director	03 Dec 2009	02 Aug 2012	Gb-Eng	May 1954	2a, Christie Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 1NB, Scotland
WHITE, Patrick Thomas RESIGNED	Director	17 May 2006	31 Dec 2009	United Kingdom	November 1965	Lavender Cottage, Oldhamstocks, Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, TD13 5XN
ZAGAR, Marc Andre RESIGNED	Director	26 Sep 1995	07 Dec 2001		October 1965	64 Alder Lodge, 73 Stevenage Road, London, SW6 6NR
GRISEWOOD & DEMPSEY LTD RESIGNED	Director	10 Jan 1990	14 Dec 1995			Elsley House 24-30 Great Titchfield Street, London, W1P 7AD
GROUPE DE LA CITE INTNTL. RESIGNED	Director	10 Jan 1990	13 Mar 1998			264 Rue Du Faubourg Saint Honore, Paris, FOREIGN, France
LAROUSE PLC RESIGNED	Director	10 Jan 1990	13 Mar 1998			Elsley House 24/30, Great Titchfield Street, London, W1P 7AD

DE CACQUERAY, Pierre ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 08 Jun 2007
Address: 50, Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DZ, England

DE CACQUERAY, Pierre ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jun 2006
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1963
Address: 50 Carmelite House, Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DZ, England

BARRETT, Margaret Rose RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 01 Jan 1994
Resigned on: 26 Sep 1995
Address: 10 Claygate Road, Ealing, London, W13 9XG

DE DURAND, Geraud RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 07 Dec 2001
Resigned on: 15 Apr 2004
Address: 32 Ravenslea Road, London, SW12 8RY

KING, Marion Agnes RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 22 Dec 1989
Resigned on: 31 Dec 1993
Address: 27 Vinefields, Pencaitland, Tranent, East Lothian, EH34 5HD

MAIR, Robert Steven Robertson RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 22 Dec 1989
Address: 11 Lennox Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH4 1QB

PASS, Gillian Dorothea RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 01 Aug 2005
Resigned on: 08 Jun 2007
Address: 6/13 Appin Street, Edinburgh, EH14 1PN

SLORACH, Michael Raymund RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 15 Apr 2004
Resigned on: 01 Aug 2005
Address: 42 Pelstream Avenue, Stirling, Stirlingshire, FK7 0BE

ZAGAR, Marc Andre RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 26 Sep 1995
Resigned on: 07 Dec 2001
Address: 64 Alder Lodge, 73 Stevenage Road, London, SW6 6NR

ALLEN, Robert Edward RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 Jun 1992
Resigned on: 15 Sep 1996
Date of birth: September 1944
Address: 3 Glenorchy Terrace, Newington, Edinburgh, EH9 2DQ

CHAMBERS, Anthony Stuart RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 31 Dec 1989
Address: The Knowe 14 Barnton Avenue, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH4 6AL

CLEMENT, John Cowie RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 Jul 1989
Resigned on: 15 May 1997
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: February 1946
Address: Kings Manor, High Street, East Hendred, Oxfordshire, OX12 8JY

CRYSTAL, David, Professor RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 10 Jan 1990
Resigned on: 28 Feb 1993
Country of Residence: Wales
Date of birth: July 1941
Address: Akaroa, Gors Avenue, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 1PB

DE DURAND, Geraud RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 07 Dec 2001
Resigned on: 15 Apr 2004
Date of birth: June 1957
Address: 32 Ravenslea Road, London, SW12 8RY

DE TRAMASURE, Sebastien RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 23 Jul 2003
Resigned on: 31 Jan 2006
Date of birth: May 1973
Address: 14 Cite D Antin, Paris, 75009, France

DESHAYES, Bertrand RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 10 Jul 1997
Resigned on: 13 Mar 1998
Date of birth: August 1946
Address: 10, Rue Renault, Malakoff, 92240, France

DREW, Richard Albert Cyril RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Sep 1990
Resigned on: 14 Dec 1995
Country of Residence: Scotland
Date of birth: February 1946
Address: Redyett, Balfron, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G63 0RP

EVENO, Bertrand RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 15 May 1997
Resigned on: 06 Jul 2000
Date of birth: July 1944
Address: 31 Rue Claude Bernard, Paris, 75005, France

HELY HUTCHINSON, Timothy Mark RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jun 2006
Resigned on: 12 Dec 2017
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: October 1953
Address: 50 Carmelite House, Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DZ, England

HENDERSON, William Gebbie RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 14 Dec 1995
Date of birth: February 1929
Address: 1-29 Gilmour Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH16 5NF

HODDER-WILLIAMS, James RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Aug 2012
Resigned on: 02 Nov 2020
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: November 1964
Address: 50 Carmelite House, Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y 0DZ, England

LEE, Marlene Raymonde RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jun 1993
Resigned on: 14 Dec 1995
Date of birth: March 1943
Address: 64 Braid Road, Edinburgh, EH10 6AL

MAIR, Robert Steven Robertson RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 20 Sep 1990
Date of birth: March 1954
Address: 11 Lennox Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH4 1QB

MCLAREN, Christopher John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 10 Jan 1990
Resigned on: 30 Jun 1995
Date of birth: February 1958
Address: The Glen, Southrop, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3NY

MERLET, Phillippe RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Mar 1998
Resigned on: 18 May 2006
Date of birth: July 1950
Address: 26 Rue Colly, Paris, 75013, France

OSBORNE, Jack Steele RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 15 Sep 1996
Date of birth: December 1933
Address: 19 St Jamess View, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 9DT

REINBOLD, Catherine RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Mar 1998
Resigned on: 23 Jul 2003
Date of birth: May 1959
Address: 13 Rue R Marcheron, Vanves, 92170, France

RIMMINGTON, Wendy RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 06 Sep 2004
Resigned on: 16 May 2006
Date of birth: November 1954
Address: 19/7 Old Fishmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 1RW

ROCHE, Peter Charles Kenneth RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Jun 2007
Resigned on: 03 Dec 2009
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1947
Address: Field House, 20 Leigh Hill Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 2HX

SHELLEY, David Richard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Dec 2017
Resigned on: 27 Apr 2022
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1976
Address: 211, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5QY, Scotland

SHEPHERD, Thomas Maurice RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 Sep 1991
Resigned on: 06 Sep 2004
Date of birth: August 1940
Address: 8 Hallhead Road, Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH16 5QJ, Scotland

TAVARD, Anne RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Mar 1998
Resigned on: 14 Oct 2002
Date of birth: July 1951
Address: 10 Rue Hudri, Courbevoie, 92400, France

WALTERS, Philip John Kedgerley RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Jun 2006
Resigned on: 03 Dec 2009
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1954
Address: 31 Half Moon Lane, Herne Hill, London, SE24 9JX

WEBSTER, Thomas Peter RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Dec 2009
Resigned on: 02 Aug 2012
Country of Residence: Gb-Eng
Date of birth: May 1954
Address: 2a, Christie Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 1NB, Scotland

WHITE, Patrick Thomas RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 17 May 2006
Resigned on: 31 Dec 2009
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: November 1965
Address: Lavender Cottage, Oldhamstocks, Cockburnspath, Berwickshire, TD13 5XN

ZAGAR, Marc Andre RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 26 Sep 1995
Resigned on: 07 Dec 2001
Date of birth: October 1965
Address: 64 Alder Lodge, 73 Stevenage Road, London, SW6 6NR

GRISEWOOD & DEMPSEY LTD RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 10 Jan 1990
Resigned on: 14 Dec 1995
Address: Elsley House 24-30 Great Titchfield Street, London, W1P 7AD

GROUPE DE LA CITE INTNTL. RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 10 Jan 1990
Resigned on: 13 Mar 1998
Address: 264 Rue Du Faubourg Saint Honore, Paris, FOREIGN, France

LAROUSE PLC RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 10 Jan 1990
Resigned on: 13 Mar 1998
Address: Elsley House 24/30, Great Titchfield Street, London, W1P 7AD

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Created	Status	Filings
11 Sep 1991	Satisfied	Statement of satisfaction of a charge in full or part (419a) (opens in a new tab)

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