Marlborough Rare Books Limited

Active00479837 Private limited company
Incorporated
21 March 1950 (76 years)
Industry
Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques) (47799)
Accounts type
Dormant
Region
Greater London
Address
93 Embleton Road
London
SE13 7DQ

Filing status

Accounts due
30 June 2027
Last accounts
30 September 2025
Conf. stmt due
19 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
5 January 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 31 January 2025
British
Born February 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 31 January 2025
British
Born January 1973 (53)
Officer history (6 former)
31 January 2025
Appointed Hudson, Jolyon Symes as Director
31 January 2025
Appointed Smith, Edward John as Director
31 January 2025
Resigned Gestetner, Jacqueline Margaret as Secretary
31 January 2025
Resigned Gestetner, Jonathan as Director
31 January 2024
Resigned Gestetner, Jacqueline Margaret as Director
30 September 2022
Resigned Naggar, Guy Anthony as Director
1 August 2005
Resigned Marr, Ian as Director
1 March 1999
Appointed Marr, Ian as Director
1 March 1999
Appointed Gestetner, Jacqueline Margaret as Director
31 July 1994
Resigned Fotheringham, Alexander Simpson as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 27 June 2024
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 13589008
Former controllers (2)
27 June 2024
Ceased St Clement's Court Books Ltd — Owns 75–100% of shares
22 January 2017
Ceased Jonathan Gestetner — Owns 25–50% of shares

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Marlborough Rare Books Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
William Pickering Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 September 2025 · dormant accounts · dormant

Net Assets
£2

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £1 £2 2024 2025 £1 £2
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220202019
Current Assets£1£375,976£375,976£375,976
Net Current Assets£375,976£375,976£375,976
Net Assets£2£1
Shareholder Funds£2£1£1£375,976£375,976£375,976

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
2 February 2026Accounts for a dormant company30 September 2025
5 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates5 January 2026
30 April 2025Accounts for a dormant company30 September 2024
7 February 2025Registered office address changed
7 February 2025Termination of appointment of a secretary
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