The Thursford Collection

Active01279056 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
28 September 1976 (50 years)
Previously known as
Thursford Collection(the) (until 12 August 2019)
Cushing's Steam Engine and Organ Museum(thursford)limited (until 30 October 1986)
Industry
Performing arts (90010)
Operation of arts facilities (90040)
Museums activities (91020)
Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions (91030)
Directors
Alex Lee Parker-Wiseman
Terry-Anne Preston
Accounts type
Group
Region
East of England
Address
Laurel Farm The Street
Thursford
Fakenham
NR21 0AS

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
14 May 2027
Last conf. stmt
30 April 2026

Charges

Total
6
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 8 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Parker-Wiseman, Alex Lee
Director · Appointed 6 February 2026
British
Born June 1992 (34)
Director · Appointed 1 August 2025
Also at The Anteros Arts Foundation
British
Born May 1980 (46)
Preston, Terry-Anne
Director · Appointed 28 July 2023
British
Born March 1961 (65)
Cates, David William
Director · Appointed 18 July 2019
British
Born September 1960 (66)
Director · Appointed 18 July 2019
Also at F and F Systems Limited, Landour Limited, Southwell House Limited · more companies
British
Born October 1954 (72)
Director · Appointed 18 July 2019
British
Born November 1950
Director · Appointed 18 July 2019
Also at Purdys Solicitors Limited
British
Born December 1974 (51)
Director · Appointed 18 July 2019
British
Born August 1984 (42)
Officer history (37 former)
6 February 2026
Appointed Parker-Wiseman, Alex Lee as Director
1 August 2025
Appointed Quick, Stuart Andrew as Director
15 April 2025
Resigned Newton, Barnaby James as Director
4 January 2025
Resigned Green, Julius as Director
28 July 2023
Appointed Preston, Terry-Anne as Director
28 July 2023
Appointed Newton, Barnaby James as Director
5 May 2023
Resigned Self, Christopher Edward as Director
5 May 2023
Resigned Wells, Andrew Nicholas as Director
10 June 2022
Resigned Rutherford, Susan Janet as Director
1 August 2021
Resigned Holloway, Terence Michael as Director
24 January 2020
Resigned Geary, Stewart Anthony as Director
18 July 2019
Appointed Purdy, Karen Lorraine as Director
18 July 2019
Appointed Holloway, Charles Henry Warner as Director
18 July 2019
Appointed Geary, Stewart Anthony as Director
18 July 2019
Appointed Rutherford, Susan Janet as Director
18 July 2019
Appointed Waling, Andrew Peter as Director
18 July 2019
Appointed Green, Julius as Director
18 July 2019
Resigned Barnes, Andrew Jonathan as Director
18 July 2019
Appointed Holloway, Terence Michael as Director
18 July 2019
Appointed Cates, David William as Director
18 July 2019
Appointed Fitzpatrick, Thomas Joseph as Director
18 July 2019
Resigned Hazell, Mark Jonathan as Director
6 February 2019
Resigned Wilson, Colin Mark as Director
6 February 2019
Resigned Matthews, David Clayton as Director
1 February 2019
Resigned Butler, Michael Richard as Director
28 September 2018
Resigned Carter, Robert Edward Russell as Director
28 September 2018
Appointed Butler, Michael Richard as Director
28 September 2018
Resigned Rudd, Mary Caroline as Director
17 July 2017
Appointed Wilson, Colin Mark as Director
24 March 2017
Resigned Carver, John Humphrey Roberton as Director
24 March 2017
Appointed Self, Christopher Edward as Director
24 March 2017
Resigned Brett, Colin Willsworth as Director
22 March 2017
Resigned Rundle, Alan as Director
12 December 2016
Appointed Matthews, David Clayton as Director
12 December 2016
Appointed Hazell, Mark Jonathan as Director
12 December 2016
Appointed Barnes, Andrew Jonathan as Director
21 October 2016
Resigned Minns, Herbert Henry as Director
31 July 2016
Resigned Long, Colin Nicholas as Secretary
28 September 2015
Appointed Long, Colin Nicholas as Secretary
27 August 2015
Resigned Rye, Geraldine Frances as Secretary
29 June 2015
15 April 2013
Appointed Rudd, Mary Caroline as Director
8 October 2012
Resigned Wilson, Peter Stafford as Director
8 October 2012
Appointed Carter, Robert Edward Russell as Director
10 October 2011
Resigned Nadel, Lesley as Director
10 October 2011
Resigned Tucker, Charles Edward Michael as Director
12 July 2010
Resigned Cushing, George Edward as Director
22 June 2009
Resigned Smart, Peter George as Director
22 June 2009
Resigned Abraham, Irene as Director
22 June 2009
Resigned Hammond, Andrew Charles, Rev as Director
22 June 2009
Appointed Arrowsmith-Brown, Matthew Robert as Director
22 June 2009
Appointed Wilson, Peter Stafford as Director
15 October 2007
Appointed Tucker, Charles Edward Michael as Director
16 July 2007
Appointed Hammond, Andrew Charles, Rev as Director
30 May 2006
Resigned Gates, Michael as Director
9 May 2006
Resigned Gregson, Geoffrey Cedric as Director
27 March 2006
Appointed Rye, Geraldine Frances as Secretary
27 March 2006
Resigned Cushing, John Ronald as Secretary
23 March 2004
Appointed Nadel, Lesley as Director
23 March 2004
Resigned Carey, Alban Majendie as Director
3 June 2003
Resigned Cushing, Thomas Eric Chad as Director
3 June 2003
Appointed Wells, Andrew Nicholas as Director
5 November 2002
Resigned Cushing, John Ronald as Director
13 June 2000
Resigned Cushing, George Thomas Henry as Director
5 June 2000
Appointed Rundle, Alan as Director
31 October 1994
Resigned Cushing, Minnie as Director
31 October 1994
Appointed Brett, Colin Willsworth as Director
31 October 1994
Appointed Smart, Peter George as Director
31 October 1994
Appointed Abraham, Irene as Director
25 May 1993
Appointed Carver, John Humphrey Roberton as Director
5 November 1992
Resigned Starsmore, Ian 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.

Holdings 1

Companies where The Thursford Collection is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active

Filings 205

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
9 November 2026Group of companies' accounts31 March 2026—
6 May 2026Confirmation statement with no updates30 April 2026
11 February 2026Appointment of a director
4 November 2025Group of companies' accounts31 March 2025
5 August 2025Appointment of a director
Show all 205 filings

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