The Wiener Holocaust Library

Active00596820 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
9 January 1958 (68 years)
Previously known as
The Wiener Holocaust Library Limited (until 25 October 2019)
The Wiener Library (until 20 September 2019)
The Wiener Library Institute of Contemporary History (until 26 October 2015)
Earlier: Institute of Contemporary History and Wiener Library Limited
Industry
Archives activities (91012)
Directors
Richard John Evans
Accounts type
Full
Region
Greater London
Address
29 Russell Square
London
WC1B 5DP

Filing status

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

Officers 9 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Evans, Richard John, Professor Sir
Director · Appointed 24 April 2025
British
Born September 1947 (79)
Director · Appointed 24 April 2025
Also at The Warburg Charitable Trust
British
Born January 1966 (60)
Director · Appointed 17 October 2024
Also at Invertask Limited
British
Born November 1951
Director · Appointed 17 October 2024
Also at The Warburg Charitable Trust, The Anna Freud Centre, The SVH Foundation · more companies
British
Born March 1961 (65)
Director · Appointed 31 July 2024
Also at "Channing House"incorporated Highgate, John Alexander (Advisory) Limited, Shanning Cally Yard Limited · more companies
British
Born December 1951 (74)
Lewis, Howard Steven
Director · Appointed 18 October 2023
British
Born March 1962 (64)
Rofe-Radcliffe, Jennifer Susan
Secretary · Appointed 1 October 2020
Director · Appointed 10 May 2018
British
Born August 1976 (50)
Marx, Lizzie
Director · Appointed 10 May 2018
British
Born February 1992 (34)
Officer history (62 former)
10 June 2025
Resigned Landes, Anthony as Director
24 April 2025
Appointed Evans, Richard John, Professor Sir as Director
24 April 2025
23 January 2025
Resigned Glazer, Jonathan as Director
17 October 2024
Appointed Fulbrook, Mary Jean Alexandra as Director
17 October 2024
Appointed Peltz, Daniel as Director
16 October 2024
Resigned Waxman, Zoe Vania as Director
16 October 2024
Resigned Spencer, Philip, Professor as Director
16 October 2024
Resigned Harding, Frank Alexander as Director
16 October 2024
Resigned Wesemann, Andreas Paul as Director
31 July 2024
Appointed Alexander, John Alfred George as Director
11 July 2024
Resigned Dikkers, Arend Egbert as Director
18 October 2023
Appointed Lewis, Howard Steven as Director
24 July 2023
Resigned Haworth, Ian Michael as Director
1 October 2020
Appointed Rofe-Radcliffe, Jennifer Susan as Secretary
30 September 2020
Resigned Klinge, Sigrid as Secretary
10 September 2020
Appointed Haworth, Ian Michael as Director
17 March 2020
Resigned Haim, Yariv as Director
13 June 2019
Appointed Dikkers, Arend Egbert as Director
14 September 2018
Resigned Spiro, Anthony John as Director
21 August 2018
Appointed Glazer, Jonathan as Director
25 July 2018
Resigned Schmidt, Ellen Margaret as Director
10 May 2018
Appointed Marx, Lizzie as Director
10 May 2018
Appointed Haim, Yariv as Director
10 May 2018
Appointed Colloms, Catherine as Director
15 March 2018
Appointed Landes, Anthony as Director
6 March 2018
Resigned Rauch, David as Director
20 September 2017
Resigned Lewis, David John as Director
3 January 2017
Appointed Klinge, Sigrid as Secretary
3 January 2017
Resigned Patel, Christine as Secretary
22 September 2015
Resigned Kane, Emma Victoria as Director
22 September 2015
8 May 2015
Appointed Waxman, Zoe Vania as Director
16 February 2013
Appointed Wesemann, Andreas Paul as Director
4 December 2012
Appointed Lewis, David John as Director
1 December 2011
Resigned Morgan, Roger, Professor as Director
2 June 2011
Resigned Franks, Suzanne Henrietta, Dr as Director
23 September 2010
Appointed Harding, Frank Alexander as Director
7 May 2010
Appointed Boswell, Colin William George, Dr as Director
3 November 2009
25 June 2009
Appointed Spencer, Philip, Professor as Director
1 August 2008
Resigned Freedman, Edward David as Director
24 July 2008
Resigned Brivati, Brian, Professor as Director
8 February 2007
Appointed Kane, Emma Victoria as Director
8 February 2007
Appointed Brivati, Brian, Professor as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Helfgott, Ben as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Spiro, Ludwig Siegmund as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Dreyfus, Christopher Georges Heddon as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Karshan, Howard Alan as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Faith, Samuel as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Paucker, Arnold, Dr as Director
14 November 2006
14 November 2006
Resigned Pollecoff, Wendy Flora as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Green, Martin as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Fraenkel, Martin Ernst as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Pulzer, Peter, Professor as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Weldon, Anthony Henry as Director
14 November 2006
Resigned Marx, Carl Theodore as Director
14 November 2006
14 November 2006
Resigned Fraenkel, Ernst as Director
14 November 2006
22 June 2006
Resigned Becker, Lutz Gerhard as Director
15 January 2006
Resigned Pryce Jones, David Eugene Henry as Director
27 September 2005
Appointed Golden, Jonathan Maurice Franses as Director
2 February 2005
Appointed Fraenkel, Martin Ernst as Director
5 November 2004
Resigned Ullstein, Bartholomew William Henry as Director
2 November 2004
Resigned Bolchover, Richard Louis as Director
1 June 2004
Resigned Simonsohn, Sholomo as Director
1 June 2004
Resigned Hamm-Brucher, Hildegard as Director
1 June 2004
Resigned Lessing, Joan as Director
1 June 2004
Resigned Yavetz, Zvi as Director
15 March 2004
2 February 2004
Resigned Roseman, Mark as Director
9 September 2003
Resigned Naylor, Bernard as Director
10 June 2003
Resigned Goldenberg, Martin as Director
7 January 2003
Appointed Freedman, Edward David as Director
30 January 2002
Appointed Ullstein, Bartholomew William Henry as Director
30 January 2002
Appointed Faith, Samuel as Director
30 January 2002
Appointed Karshan, Howard Alan as Director
7 January 2002
Appointed Spiro, Anthony John as Director
10 July 2001
Appointed Roseman, Mark as Director
12 December 2000
Resigned Kushner, Anthony, Dr as Director
12 December 2000
Appointed Rauch, David as Director
10 May 2000
Resigned Beale, Anne as Secretary
10 May 2000
Appointed Patel, Christine as Secretary
19 November 1998
Appointed Finkelstein, Daniel William, Lord as Director
14 September 1998
Appointed Franks, Suzanne Henrietta, Dr as Director
12 September 1996
Appointed Weldon, Anthony Henry as Director
12 September 1996
Appointed Naylor, Bernard as Director
18 August 1996
Resigned Gryn, Hugo, Rabbi as Director
29 April 1996
Appointed Becker, Lutz Gerhard as Director
5 June 1995
Resigned Porter, Leslie, Sir as Director
5 June 1995
Resigned Levitt, Harry, Dr as Director
12 October 1994
20 July 1994
Resigned Frankel, William as Director
5 June 1994
Resigned Montefiore, Alan as Director
15 February 1994
Appointed Beale, Anne as Secretary
15 February 1994
Resigned Boggis, Elizabeth Holden as Secretary
5 June 1993
Resigned Paucker, Arnold, Dr as Director
17 November 1992
Resigned Mosse, George as Director
18 October 1992
Resigned Barclay, Clifford Henry as Director
14 April 1992
Resigned Cramer, Ernst as Director

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.

Filings 232

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
12 October 2026Full accounts31 December 2025
19 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates5 June 2026
14 August 2026Replacement filing for the appointment of a director
14 August 2026Replacement filing for the appointment of a director
29 July 2026Termination of appointment of a director
Show all 232 filings

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