THE MACAULAY LAND USE RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Company summary

Company number: SC016190
Status: DISSOLVED
Incorporated / age: 5 November 193085 years
Registered office: The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB15 8QH
Accounts due: Not available
Confirmation statement due: Not available
Active officers: 0
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited by guarantee without share capital
Address
The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB15 8QH
Nature of business
Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Previous company names
MACAULAY INSTITUTE FOR SOIL RESEARCH (THE)

Officer details

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Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
CLARK, Brian Drummond, Professor ACTIVE	Director	01 Apr 2005		United Kingdom	January 1938	The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB15 8QH, Scotland
MEAGHER, Laura Reinertsen, Dr ACTIVE	Director	01 Apr 2005		Scotland	September 1952	Edengrove House, Dairsie, Fife, KY15 4RP
WERRITTY, Alan, Professor ACTIVE	Director	31 Mar 2009		Uk	February 1945	School Of Social And Environmental Sciences, University Of Dundee, Dundee, DD1 4HN, United Kingdom
BISSET, Carol Anne RESIGNED	Secretary	01 Oct 2006	01 Apr 2011			30 Barclay Park, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, AB34 5JF
DEVINE, Robert Buchanan RESIGNED	Secretary		12 Feb 1999			9 Fare Park Drive, Westhill, Skene, Aberdeenshire, AB32 6WE
MURDOCH, David William RESIGNED	Secretary	12 Feb 1999	04 Apr 2003			95 Macaulay Drive, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB15 8FL
PIGGOTT, Elizabeth Ann RESIGNED	Secretary		04 Jul 1991			19 Braehead Terrace, Milltimber, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB1 0EB
SHAW, Karen, Dr RESIGNED	Secretary	01 Apr 2011	19 Sep 2012			The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, DD2 5DA, United Kingdom
WALLS, Andrew Peter Lindsay RESIGNED	Secretary	04 Apr 2003	06 Oct 2003			6 Mcnabb Street, Dollar, Clacks, FK14 7DJ
WATT, James Douglas RESIGNED	Secretary	06 Oct 2003	01 Oct 2006			43 Earlspark Drive, Bieldside, Aberdeen, AB15 9AH
D.W. COMPANY SERVICES LIMITED RESIGNED Registration number SC079179	Secretary	19 Sep 2012	06 May 2013			4th, Floor, Saltire Court 20 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 2EN, United Kingdom
ARMSTRONG, David Gilford RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1990		July 1926	44 North Road, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE20 9UR
BAIRD, Eric George Gunning RESIGNED	Director	31 Mar 2009	01 Apr 2011	United Kingdom	April 1950	Avon, Glen Tanar, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, AB34 5EU
BATEMAN, David Ian RESIGNED	Director		03 Jun 1996	Wales	June 1935	29 Penygraig, Aberystwyth, Dyfed, SY23 2JA
BOYD, Douglas Turner RESIGNED	Director	03 Jul 1997	31 Mar 2003	Scotland	April 1939	5 Laurel Avenue, Lenzie, Kirkintilloch, Glasgow, G66 4RX
BROWN, Julia Mary RESIGNED	Director	31 Mar 2009	21 Jan 2015	United Kingdom	January 1966	The James Hutton Institute, Errol Road, Invergowrie, Dundee, DD2 5DA, United Kingdom
BURGESS, Jacqueline Anne, Professor RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2004	30 May 2007	England	January 1949	36 Whitlingham Hall, Kirby Road, Trowse, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8QH
BUTTLE, Eileen, Doctor RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2001	31 Mar 2005		October 1937	Willows Farm, Cleverton, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 5BT
CAMERON, John Bell RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1992	Scotland	June 1939	Balbuthie, Leven, Fife, KY9 1EX
CANNELL, Melvin Gilbert Richard, Professor RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2003	31 Mar 2009		August 1944	Easter Greybield, Edderston Road, Peebles, Tweeddale, EH45 9JB
CARR, John Roger RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1997		January 1927	Bradbush, Darnaway, Forres, Morayshire, IV36 0SU
CHAMBERS, Shireen Grace RESIGNED	Director	31 Mar 2009	01 Apr 2011	United Kingdom	February 1962	4 Sunbury Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH4 3BY
CRAWFORD, James Ian Mckinlay RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1990	06 Jul 1995		April 1937	Wester Kinloch, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, PH10 6SG
CRAWLEY, Mick John, Professor RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2001	30 May 2007	England	March 1949	86a Upper Village Road, Swinninghill, SL5 7AQ
CRESSER, Malcolm Stewart, Professor RESIGNED	Director	03 Jul 1998	31 Mar 2003		April 1946	92 Bonnymuir Place, Aberdeen, Grampian, AB15 5NP
CUNNINGHAM, John Mccandlish Murdoch RESIGNED	Director		06 Jul 1995		September 1925	Bruaich, Hazlieburn, West Lothian, Peebleshire, EH46 7AS
CURRY, Nigel, Professor RESIGNED	Director	31 Mar 2009	01 Apr 2011	England	December 1951	Flat 17, Overton Court, Overton Park Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 3BW, England
DENNIS, Marina Theresa RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1994	31 Mar 2003	Scotland	February 1943	Inchdryne, Inchdryne, Nethy Bridge, Inverness-Shire, PH25 3EF
DENT, John Barry RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1992		October 1937	Pinelodge 11 Tipperlinn Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH10 5ET
DICKINSON, Helen Jane RESIGNED	Director	03 Oct 2008	01 Apr 2011	Scotland	April 1966	North Denmore, Auchnagatt, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB41 8TL
DON, John Alexander Campbell, Justice Of The Peace (Jp) RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1994	31 Mar 2003	Scotland	August 1940	Freefield Farm, Old Rayne, Insch, Aberdeenshire, AB52 6SY
EDWARDS, Victoria Mary, Dr RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2001	31 Mar 2004	United Kingdom	August 1963	Charcoal Cottage Silver Street, Emery Down, Hampshire, SO43 7DX
GIBSON, Alexander John Michael RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2003	01 Apr 2011	Scotland	June 1952	Edinvale, Dallas, Morayshire, IV36 2RW
GIMINGHAM, Charles Henry RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1990		April 1923	Glenderry 4 Gowanbrae Road, Bieldside, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB1 9AQ
GOURLAY, John Francis Stewart RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1992	31 Mar 1996		March 1935	Auchencheyne, Moniaive, Dumfriesshire, DG3 4EP
GRAYSON, Arnold John RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1990		April 1929	7 Mavins Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8JT
HANKEY, Maurice Snowdon RESIGNED	Director	03 Jul 1998	31 Mar 2005	Scotland	July 1954	East Mains, Lauder, Berwickshire, TD2 6SG
HODGE, Ian David, Professor RESIGNED	Director	03 Jul 1998	31 Mar 2003	United Kingdom	February 1952	7 Tunwells Lane, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB2 5LJ
HOWATSON, Bill RESIGNED	Director	03 Jul 1998	31 Mar 2004	Scotland	January 1953	Stone Of Morphie, Hillside, Montrose, Angus, DD10 0AA
INGALL, Simon Henniker RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2003	31 Mar 2009		June 1939	Airds House, Parton, Castle Douglas, DG7 3NF
KAY, Robert Edwin Turnbull RESIGNED	Director	31 Mar 2009	01 Apr 2011	Scotland	October 1937	2, Fairlaw Reston, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, TD14 5LN
KEIR, Hamish Macdonald, Professor RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1998	Scotland	September 1931	2a Cathedral Square, Fortrose, Ross Shire, IV10 8TB
LIND, John RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1990	31 Mar 1997	United Kingdom	June 1941	Overton Of Keithfield, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, AB41 0EU
LLOYD, David Thomas Marner RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1998	United Kingdom	October 1941	Abersenny, Sennybridge, Brecon, LD3 8SP
MACDONALD, David, Professor RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1999	31 Mar 2003	United Kingdom	September 1951	Bankfield Lodge, Stand Lake, Oxfordshire, OX29 7QB
MARJORIBANKS, John Logan RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2004	31 Mar 2007		August 1944	Eden House, South Street, Gavinton, Berwickshire, TD11 3QS
MILLER, Innes RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1998		March 1940	Dale Farm, Westerdale, Caithness
NEWSON, Malcolm, Professor RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1999	03 Sep 2002		June 1945	1 Piper Close Cottages, Aydon Road, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5PW
PARRY, John Alderson RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1990		January 1934	Glyngarth 35 Camden Road, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7RT
PARSONS, John William RESIGNED	Director		31 Mar 1990		July 1933	503 North Deeside Road, Cults, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB1 9ES
PATERSON, George Matthew, Dr RESIGNED	Director	31 Mar 2009	01 Apr 2011	Scotland	March 1942	11/4, East Suffolk Park, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH16 5PN
PORTER, William Henry RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1994	31 Mar 2003	United Kingdom	April 1937	West Scryne, Carnoustie, Angus, DD7 6LL
PRESCOTT, John Herbert Dudley, Prof RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1992	08 Apr 1998	United Kingdom	February 1937	38 Oxenturn Road, Wye, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5BE
PROSSER, James Ivor, Professor RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2003	31 Mar 2009	United Kingdom	July 1951	1 Hillhead Of Mosstown, Udny, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB41 6QA
RACEY, Paul Adrian, Professor RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1990	31 Mar 2001		May 1944	Chapel House, Oldmeldrum, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51 0AW
RAE, Alexander Kenneth RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1990	03 Jul 1997		February 1930	58 Baberton Crescent, Juniper Green, Midlothian, EH14 5BP
RAVEN, Andrew Owen Earle RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1997	02 Oct 2005		January 1959	25 Dean Street, Edinburgh, EH4 1LN
READ, David John RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2003	31 Mar 2009	United Kingdom	January 1939	Minestone Cottage, Youlgrave, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1WD
SPRENT, Janet Irene, Professor RESIGNED	Director	01 Aug 1989	05 Jul 2001		January 1934	32 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit, Fife, DD6 8PW
SYERS, John Keith RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1990	03 Jul 1993		May 1939	Stable House, Newton Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7TW
TINKER, Philip Bernard Hague RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 1990	31 Mar 2001		February 1930	The Glebe House, Broadwell Nr Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3QS
VAN DIJK, Franceska Petronella RESIGNED	Director	01 Apr 2004	01 Apr 2011	United Kingdom	June 1964	Corporate Responsibility Advice, 6 Moray Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH3 6DS, Scotland
VAN RIEMSDIJK, Willem H, Prof Dr RESIGNED	Director	01 Sep 1993	22 Aug 2002		May 1949	Marykeweg 11, Wageningen, 6709 PE, The Netherlands
WATSON, Garry Sanderson RESIGNED	Director	03 Jul 1997	31 Mar 2004	England	July 1940	Newlandburn House Newlandrig, Gorebridge, Midlothian, EH23 4NS

CLARK, Brian Drummond, Professor ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Apr 2005
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: January 1938
Address: The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB15 8QH, Scotland

MEAGHER, Laura Reinertsen, Dr ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Apr 2005
Country of Residence: Scotland
Date of birth: September 1952
Address: Edengrove House, Dairsie, Fife, KY15 4RP

WERRITTY, Alan, Professor ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 31 Mar 2009
Country of Residence: Uk
Date of birth: February 1945
Address: School Of Social And Environmental Sciences, University Of Dundee, Dundee, DD1 4HN, United Kingdom

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