The British Society for the History of Science

Active00562208 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
3 March 1956 (70 years)
Industry
Other education n.e.c. (85590)
Directors
Michael Jeremy Barany
Samuel Robinson
Rebekah Frances Higgitt
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
Greater London
Address
298 Regents Park Road
Regents Park Road
London
N3 2SZ

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 December 2024
Conf. stmt due
27 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
13 July 2026

Officers 11 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Barany, Michael Jeremy, Dr
Director · Appointed 1 September 2025
American
Born April 1987 (39)
Robinson, Samuel, Dr
Director · Appointed 1 September 2025
British
Born March 1987 (39)
Higgitt, Rebekah Frances, Dr
Director · Appointed 1 September 2025
British
Born February 1975 (51)
Martin, Rebecca, Dr
Director · Appointed 1 September 2025
British
Born May 1992 (34)
Marsden, Ben, Dr
Director · Appointed 1 September 2024
British
Born May 1965 (61)
Margocsy, Daniel, Dr
Director · Appointed 1 September 2024
Hungarian,American
Born October 1979 (47)
Straner, Katalin, Dr
Director · Appointed 10 October 2023
British
Born November 1978
Director · Appointed 18 September 2023
British
Born March 1994 (32)
White, Alice Victoria, Dr
Director · Appointed 1 September 2021
British
Born February 1988 (38)
Rees, Amanda Jayne, Dr
Director · Appointed 1 September 2019
British
Born June 1972 (54)
Ambrosio, Chiara, Dr
Director · Appointed 1 September 2016
Italian
Born December 1977 (48)
Officer history (148 former)
28 October 2026
Resigned Bossoh, Nathan, Dr as Director
28 October 2026
Resigned Leong, Elaine, Dr as Director
14 July 2026
Resigned Mosley, Adam John, Dr as Director
14 July 2026
Resigned Topham, Jonathan Richard, Professor as Director
1 September 2025
Appointed Barany, Michael Jeremy, Dr as Director
1 September 2025
Appointed Robinson, Samuel, Dr as Director
1 September 2025
Resigned Spary, Emma Chartreuse, Dr as Director
1 September 2025
Appointed Higgitt, Rebekah Frances, Dr as Director
1 September 2025
Appointed Mosley, Adam John, Dr as Director
1 September 2025
Appointed Martin, Rebecca, Dr as Director
31 August 2025
Resigned Belteki, Daniel as Director
31 August 2025
Resigned Das, Subhadra as Director
31 August 2025
Resigned Secord, James Andrew, Professor as Director
31 August 2025
Resigned Beeston, Erin, Dr as Director
1 September 2024
Resigned Gouyon, Jean-Baptiste, Dr as Director
1 September 2024
Appointed Leong, Elaine, Dr as Director
1 September 2024
Appointed Marsden, Ben, Dr as Director
1 September 2024
Resigned Qidwai, Sarah, Dr as Director
1 September 2024
Appointed Margocsy, Daniel, Dr as Director
1 September 2024
Appointed Belteki, Daniel as Director
10 October 2023
Appointed Straner, Katalin, Dr as Director
19 September 2023
Resigned Houghton, Jemma Tamsin as Director
18 September 2023
Resigned Brazelton, Mary Augusta, Dr as Director
18 September 2023
Resigned Sleigh, Charlotte, Dr as Director
18 September 2023
Resigned Macauley, William Raymond, Dr as Director
18 September 2023
Appointed Stenhouse, Brigitte, Dr as Director
18 September 2023
Appointed Bossoh, Nathan, Dr as Director
18 September 2023
Resigned Cobb, Matthew, Professor as Director
18 September 2023
Appointed Topham, Jonathan Richard, Professor as Director
1 September 2022
Appointed Beeston, Erin, Dr as Director
1 September 2022
Appointed Das, Subhadra as Director
1 September 2022
Appointed Gouyon, Jean-Baptiste, Dr as Director
31 August 2022
Resigned Ferlier, Louisiane, Dr as Director
31 August 2022
Resigned Deb Roy, Rohan, Dr as Director
31 August 2022
Resigned Sumner, James, Dr as Director
31 August 2022
Resigned Higgitt, Rebekah Frances, Dr as Director
1 September 2021
Appointed Qidwai, Sarah, Dr as Director
1 September 2021
Appointed White, Alice Victoria, Dr as Director
1 September 2021
Appointed Secord, James Andrew, Professor as Director
31 August 2021
Resigned Chakrabarti, Pratik, Professor as Director
31 August 2021
Resigned Clarke, Sabine Marie, Dr as Director
31 August 2021
Resigned Boon, Timothy Martyn, Dr as Director
10 September 2020
Appointed Spary, Emma Chartreuse, Dr as Director
10 September 2020
Appointed Cobb, Matthew, Professor as Director
10 September 2020
Resigned Haines, Elizabeth, Dr as Director
10 September 2020
Resigned Qureshi, Sadiah, Dr as Director
10 September 2020
Resigned Iliffe, Robert, Prof as Director
10 September 2020
Appointed Macauley, William Raymond, Dr as Director
10 September 2020
Appointed Brazelton, Mary Augusta, Dr as Director
20 February 2020
Resigned Charmantier, Isabelle, Dr as Director
1 September 2019
Resigned Fleming, Martha, Dr as Director
1 September 2019
Appointed Ferlier, Louisiane, Dr as Director
1 September 2019
Resigned Roos, Anna Marie, Dr as Director
1 September 2019
Appointed Sumner, James, Dr as Director
1 September 2019
Resigned Fara, Patricia, Dr as Director
1 September 2019
Appointed Rees, Amanda Jayne, Dr as Director
1 September 2019
Appointed Deb Roy, Rohan, Dr as Director
18 September 2018
Resigned Stamhuis, Ida Harmina, Dr as Director
18 September 2018
Resigned Beeston, Erin, Dr as Director
18 September 2018
Appointed Charmantier, Isabelle, Dr as Director
18 September 2018
Resigned Eddy, Matthew Daniel, Dr as Director
18 September 2018
Appointed Clarke, Sabine Marie, Dr as Director
18 September 2018
Appointed Chakrabarti, Pratik, Professor as Director
18 September 2018
Appointed Houghton, Jemma Tamsin as Director
18 September 2018
Appointed Higgitt, Rebekah Frances, Dr as Director
10 July 2018
Resigned Sumner, James, Dr as Director
1 July 2018
Resigned Parker, Michael Miles, Dr as Director
1 September 2017
Appointed Boon, Timothy Martyn, Dr as Director
1 September 2017
Resigned Noakes, Richard as Director
1 September 2017
Resigned Beck, David Charles, Dr as Director
1 September 2017
Resigned Santos, Lucy Jane as Secretary
1 September 2017
Resigned Johnston, Sean, Dr as Director
1 September 2017
Resigned Radick, Gregory, Professor as Director
1 September 2017
Resigned Bruton, Elizabeth Mary, Dr as Director
1 September 2017
Appointed Iliffe, Robert, Prof as Director
1 September 2017
Resigned Shuttleworth, Sally, Professor as Director
1 September 2017
Appointed Sumner, James, Dr as Director
1 September 2017
Appointed Qureshi, Sadiah, Dr as Director
1 September 2017
Appointed Haines, Elizabeth, Dr as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed Fara, Patricia, Dr as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed Beeston, Erin, Dr as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed Sleigh, Charlotte, Dr as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed Parker, Michael Miles, Dr as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed Roos, Anna Marie, Dr as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed Fleming, Martha, Dr as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed Stamhuis, Ida Harmina, Dr as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed Ambrosio, Chiara, Dr as Director
1 June 2016
Resigned Henry, John Christopher, Dr as Director
1 June 2016
Resigned Chang, Hasok, Professor as Director
1 June 2016
Resigned Boyle, Alison as Director
1 June 2016
Resigned Bigg, Charlotte, Dr as Director
1 June 2016
Resigned Chaplin, Simon, Dr as Director
2 March 2015
Appointed Radick, Gregory, Professor as Director
1 March 2015
Appointed Eddy, Matthew Daniel, Dr as Director
5 October 2014
Appointed Johnston, Sean, Dr as Director
5 October 2014
Appointed Bruton, Elizabeth Mary, Dr as Director
5 October 2014
Appointed Shuttleworth, Sally, Professor as Director
5 July 2014
5 July 2014
Resigned Higgitt, Rebekah Frances, Dr as Director
5 July 2014
Resigned Henderson, Felicity Claire, Dr as Director
5 July 2014
Resigned Naylor, Simon Keith, Dr as Director
5 October 2013
Appointed Beck, David Charles, Dr as Director
24 July 2013
Resigned O'Connor, Ralph, Dr as Director
24 July 2013
Resigned Whitfield, Jakob as Director
24 July 2013
Resigned Hayward, Rhodri Lloyd, Dr as Director
24 July 2013
Resigned Horrocks, Sally Margaret, Dr as Director
1 August 2012
Appointed Henry, John Christopher, Dr as Director
30 July 2012
Appointed Boyle, Alison as Director
30 July 2012
Appointed Noakes, Richard as Director
30 July 2012
Appointed Bigg, Charlotte, Dr as Director
2 July 2012
Resigned Reed, Peter Neville as Director
2 July 2012
Resigned Boon, Timothy Martyn, Dr as Director
2 July 2012
Resigned Secord, Anne, Dr as Director
2 July 2012
Resigned Muller Wille, Staffan Erik Wilhelm, Dr as Director
2 July 2012
Resigned Dixon, Thomas, Dr as Director
2 July 2012
Resigned Higgitt, Rebekah Frances, Dr as Director
1 July 2011
Appointed Henderson, Felicity Claire, Dr as Director
1 July 2011
Appointed O'Connor, Ralph, Dr as Director
1 July 2011
Appointed Hayward, Rhodri Lloyd, Dr as Director
1 July 2011
Appointed Chang, Hasok, Professor as Director
1 July 2011
Appointed Higgitt, Rebekah Frances, Dr as Director
1 July 2011
Appointed Higgitt, Rebekah Frances, Dr as Director
1 July 2011
Appointed Naylor, Simon Keith, Dr as Director
30 June 2011
Resigned Livingstone, David, Professor as Director
30 June 2011
Resigned Hughes, Jeffrey Alan, Dr as Director
30 June 2011
Resigned Dean, Katrina Joanne, Dr as Director
30 June 2011
Resigned Quirke, Viviane Marguerite, Dr as Secretary
30 June 2011
Resigned Cantor, Geoffrey Nat, Professor as Director
30 June 2011
Resigned Quirke, Viviane Marguerite, Dr as Director
1 July 2010
Appointed Livingstone, David, Professor as Director
1 July 2010
Appointed Dean, Katrina Joanne, Dr as Director
1 July 2010
Appointed Whitfield, Jakob as Director
1 July 2010
Appointed Chaplin, Simon, Dr as Director
30 June 2010
Resigned Hannon, Elizabeth Mary as Director
30 June 2010
Resigned Chang, Hasok, Professor as Director
30 June 2010
30 June 2010
Resigned Elsdon-Baker, Fern Melinda, Dr as Director
1 July 2009
Resigned Schaffer, Simon John, Professor as Director
1 July 2009
1 July 2009
Resigned Crane, Philip Edwin as Secretary
1 July 2009
Appointed Secord, Anne, Dr as Director
1 July 2009
1 July 2009
Appointed Horrocks, Sally Margaret, Dr as Director
1 July 2009
Appointed Dixon, Thomas, Dr as Director
1 July 2009
1 July 2009
Appointed Santos, Lucy Jane as Secretary
1 July 2009
Appointed Agar, Jonathan Edward, Professor as Director
1 July 2009
Resigned Van Wyhe, John Michael, Dr as Director
1 July 2009
Resigned Mosley, Adam John, Dr as Director
1 July 2009
Resigned Fara, Patricia, Dr as Director
12 June 2008
Appointed Muller Wille, Staffan Erik Wilhelm, Dr as Director
12 June 2008
Appointed Cantor, Geoffrey Nat, Professor as Director
12 June 2008
Appointed Boon, Timothy Martyn, Dr as Director
1 July 2007
Appointed Hughes, Jeffrey Alan, Dr as Director
1 July 2007
Appointed Elsdon-Baker, Fern Melinda, Dr as Director
1 July 2007
Appointed Chang, Hasok, Professor as Director
1 July 2007
Appointed Reed, Peter Neville as Director
1 July 2007
Appointed Hannon, Elizabeth Mary as Director
30 June 2007
Resigned Weeks, Sophie Victoria as Director
30 June 2007
Resigned Bowler, Peter John, Professor as Director
30 June 2007
Resigned Dawson, Gowan, Dr as Director
30 June 2007
Resigned Fyfe, Aileen, Dr as Director
30 June 2007
Resigned Cain, Joe, Dr as Director
1 July 2006
Appointed Mosley, Adam John, Dr as Director
1 July 2006
Appointed Quirke, Viviane Marguerite, Dr as Secretary
1 July 2006
Appointed Quirke, Viviane Marguerite, Dr as Director
30 June 2006
Resigned Higgitt, Rebekah Frances as Director
30 June 2006
Resigned Horrocks, Sally Margaret, Dr as Director
1 July 2005
1 July 2005
Appointed Van Wyhe, John Michael, Dr as Director
1 July 2005
Appointed Fara, Patricia, Dr as Director
1 July 2005
30 June 2005
Resigned Bunn, Geoffrey, Dr as Director
30 June 2005
Resigned Browne, Elizabeth Janet, Prof as Director
30 June 2005
Resigned Ackerman, Silke Maren, Dr as Director
30 June 2005
Resigned Secord, James Andrew, Professor as Director
30 June 2005
Resigned Sumner, James Brinton as Director
30 June 2005
Resigned Sleigh, Charlotte Lydia, Dr as Director
30 June 2005
Resigned Gooding, David Charles, Prof as Director
1 July 2004
1 July 2004
Appointed Schaffer, Simon John, Professor as Director
1 July 2004
Appointed Weeks, Sophie Victoria as Director
1 July 2004
Appointed Dawson, Gowan, Dr as Director
1 July 2004
Appointed Cain, Joe, Dr as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Morus, Iwan Rhys, Dr as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Gould, Paula Ann, Dr as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned De Renzi, Silvia, Dr as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Smith, Crosbie Wimperis, Prof as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Magnello, Eileen, Dr as Director
1 January 2004
Appointed Crane, Philip Edwin as Secretary
31 December 2003
Resigned Bennett, Geoffrey, Wing Comm as Secretary
1 July 2003
Appointed Higgitt, Rebekah Frances as Director
1 July 2003
Appointed Ackerman, Silke Maren, Dr as Director
1 July 2003
Appointed Bowler, Peter John, Professor as Director
30 June 2003
Resigned Ashworth, William John, Dr as Director
30 June 2003
Resigned Bennett, James Arthur, Dr as Director
30 June 2003
Resigned Marsden, Ben, Dr as Director
1 July 2002
Appointed Sumner, James Brinton as Director
1 July 2002
Appointed Sleigh, Charlotte Lydia, Dr as Director
1 July 2002
Appointed Gooding, David Charles, Prof as Director
1 July 2002
Appointed Secord, James Andrew, Professor as Director
30 June 2002
Resigned Gooday, Graeme John Norman as Director
30 June 2002
30 June 2002
Resigned Alberti, Samuel John Matthew Mayer, Dr as Director
30 June 2002
Resigned Morrison-Low, Alison, Dr as Director
1 July 2001
Appointed Bunn, Geoffrey, Dr as Director
1 July 2001
Appointed Browne, Elizabeth Janet, Prof as Director
1 July 2001
Appointed Magnello, Eileen, Dr as Director
1 July 2001
Appointed De Renzi, Silvia, Dr as Director
1 July 2001
Appointed Morus, Iwan Rhys, Dr as Director
30 June 2001
30 June 2001
30 June 2001
Resigned Quirke, Viviane Marguerite, Dr as Director
30 June 2001
Resigned Agar, Jonathan Edward as Director
30 June 2001
Resigned Collins, Peter Michael Digby as Director
14 October 2000
Appointed Gould, Paula Ann, Dr as Director
1 July 2000
Appointed Fyfe, Aileen, Dr as Director
1 July 2000
Appointed Ashworth, William John, Dr as Director
1 July 2000
Appointed Marsden, Ben, Dr as Director
1 July 2000
Appointed Horrocks, Sally Margaret, Dr as Director
30 June 2000
Resigned Hughes, Jeffrey Alan, Dr as Director
30 June 2000
Resigned Boon, Timothy Martyn, Dr as Director
30 June 2000
30 June 2000
Resigned Gould, Paula Ann, Dr as Director
30 June 2000
Resigned Henry, John Christopher, Dr as Director
1 July 1999
Appointed Alberti, Samuel John Matthew Mayer, Dr as Director
1 July 1999
Appointed Lucas, Arthur Maurice, Professor as Director
1 July 1999
Appointed Bennett, James Arthur, Dr as Director
1 July 1999
Appointed Morrison-Low, Alison, Dr as Director
1 July 1999
Appointed Smith, Crosbie Wimperis, Prof as Director
30 June 1999
Resigned Watson, Katherine Denise as Director
30 June 1999
Resigned Brooke, John Hedley, Professor as Director
30 June 1999
Resigned Taub, Liba, Dr as Director
30 June 1999
Resigned Forgan, Sophie, Dr as Director
1 July 1998
Appointed Johnston, Stephen Andrew, Doctor as Director
1 July 1998
Appointed Quirke, Viviane Marguerite, Dr as Director
1 July 1998
Appointed Collins, Peter Michael Digby as Director
30 June 1998
Resigned Williams, Mari Elen Wyn, Dr as Director
30 June 1998
Resigned Gouk, Penelope Mary, Dr as Director
30 June 1998
1 July 1997
1 July 1997
Appointed Henry, John Christopher, Dr as Director
1 July 1997
Appointed Boon, Timothy Martyn, Dr as Director
1 July 1997
Appointed Gould, Paula Ann, Dr as Director
30 June 1997
Resigned Morton, Alan Queen, Doctor as Director
30 June 1997
Resigned Knight, David Marcus, Professor as Director
30 June 1997
Resigned Kemp, Martin John, Professor as Director
30 June 1997
Resigned Horrocks, Sally Margaret, Dr as Director
1 July 1996
Appointed Forgan, Sophie, Dr as Director
1 July 1996
Appointed Taub, Liba, Dr as Director
1 July 1996
1 July 1996
Appointed Watson, Katherine Denise as Director
30 June 1996
Resigned Pumfrey, Stephen, Dr as Director
30 June 1996
Resigned Weindling, Paul Julian, Dr as Director
30 June 1996
Resigned Ellis, Peter Richard as Director
30 June 1996
Resigned Secord, Penelope Anne as Director
1 July 1995
Appointed Gooday, Graeme John Norman as Director
1 July 1995
Appointed Hughes, Jeffrey Alan, Dr as Director
1 July 1995
Appointed Brooke, John Hedley, Professor as Director
1 July 1995
1 July 1995
Appointed Gouk, Penelope Mary, Dr as Director
30 June 1995
Resigned Fara, Patricia, Dr as Director
30 June 1995
Resigned Smith, Crosbie Wimperis, Prof as Director
30 June 1995
Resigned Cantor, Geoffrey Nat as Director
30 June 1995
Resigned Topham, Jonathan Richard, Dr as Director
30 June 1995
1 July 1994
Appointed Kemp, Martin John, Professor as Director
1 July 1994
Appointed Morton, Alan Queen, Doctor as Director
1 July 1994
Appointed Agar, Jonathan Edward as Director
30 June 1994
30 June 1994
Resigned Harwood, Jonathan Hartwell, Dr as Director
30 June 1994
Resigned Roberts, Gerrylynn Kuszen, Dr as Director
1 July 1993
Appointed Williams, Mari Elen Wyn, Dr as Director
1 July 1993
Appointed Secord, Penelope Anne as Director
1 July 1993
Appointed Knight, David Marcus, Professor as Director
1 July 1993
Appointed Horrocks, Sally Margaret, Dr as Director
1 July 1993
Appointed Ellis, Peter Richard as Director
30 June 1993
Resigned Outram, Dorinda, Dr as Director
30 June 1993
Resigned Bowler, Peter John, Professor as Director
30 June 1993
Resigned Brooke, John Hedley, Professor as Director
30 June 1993
Resigned Torrens, Hugh Simon, Professor as Director
30 June 1993
Resigned King-Hele, Desmond George, Dr as Director
30 June 1993
Resigned Olby, Robert Cecil, Dr as Director
1 July 1992
Appointed Fara, Patricia, Dr as Director
1 July 1992
1 July 1992
Appointed Topham, Jonathan Richard, Dr as Director
30 June 1992
Resigned Lawrence, Christopher, Dr as Director
30 June 1992
Resigned Hudson, Gill as Director
30 June 1992

Ownership 0 active

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

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 December 2024 · micro entity accounts

Net Assets
£353,221
Debt Ratio
9%
Current Ratio
4.0x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £200k £400k 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £338,258 £349,767 £382,475 £339,084 £343,408 £353,221
Balance sheet detail
202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£246,362£247,732£233,654£271,803£242,721£226,661
Current Assets£142,513£114,830£119,217£117,882£110,573£115,124
Creditors (< 1 year)£35,654£19,154£13,787£7,210£3,527£3,527
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£0£0£0£0£0
Net Current Assets£106,859£95,676£105,430£110,672£107,046£111,597
Net Assets£353,221£343,408£339,084£382,475£349,767£338,258
Shareholder Funds£353,221£343,408£339,084£382,475£349,767£338,258

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
28 October 2026Termination of appointment of a director
28 October 2026Termination of appointment of a director
28 October 2026Confirmation statement with no updates13 July 2026
18 November 2025Micro company accounts31 December 2024
3 September 2025Termination of appointment of a director1
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