Dorking Society

Active05126366 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
12 May 2004 (22 years)
Previously known as
Dorking & District Preservation Society (until 6 September 2018)
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Industry
Museums activities (91020)
Directors
Grant Bryan Spooner
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South East
Address
The Old Foundry
62 West Street
Dorking
RH4 1BS

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
28 April 2027
Last conf. stmt
14 April 2026

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Spooner, Grant Bryan
Director · Appointed 17 September 2025
British
Born January 1976 (50)
Director · Appointed 3 April 2023
Also at Village Greens Farm Shop Limited
British
Born January 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 22 February 2023
British
Born April 1972 (54)
Ward, Jean Patricia
Director · Appointed 3 May 2021
British
Born August 1951 (75)
Atherton, Kathryn
Director · Appointed 5 November 2018
British
Born June 1964 (62)
Wood, Gwendoline Helen
Director · Appointed 28 June 2018
British
Born September 1950 (76)
Tartari, Pierre Jean
Director · Appointed 1 June 2017
British
Born June 1942 (84)
Officer history (40 former)
7 September 2026
Resigned Brigham, Barbara Joy as Director
17 September 2025
Appointed Spooner, Grant Bryan as Director
30 June 2025
Resigned Simmons, Elaine Vanda as Director
3 April 2023
Appointed Dampier, James Denis as Director
15 March 2023
Resigned Chambers, Erica Anne as Director
22 February 2023
Appointed Friend, James Thomas as Director
18 July 2022
Resigned Tompkins, Penelope Ann as Director
18 July 2022
Appointed Brigham, Barbara Joy as Director
10 May 2022
Resigned Lovett, Andrew Francis as Director
23 September 2021
Resigned Lee, Benjamin as Director
9 September 2021
Resigned Gooch, Michael John as Director
9 September 2021
Resigned Camp, Peter Malcolm as Director
9 July 2021
Resigned Arch, Nigel as Director
30 June 2021
Appointed Chambers, Erica Anne as Director
3 June 2021
Resigned Le Cluse, Jane as Director
3 May 2021
Appointed Ward, Jean Patricia as Director
6 January 2020
Appointed Lee, Benjamin as Director
16 May 2019
Resigned Woodcock, John Rumsby as Director
5 November 2018
Appointed Atherton, Kathryn as Director
28 June 2018
Appointed Wood, Gwendoline Helen as Director
31 May 2018
Appointed Tompkins, Penelope Ann as Director
30 April 2018
Appointed Simmons, Elaine Vanda as Director
30 April 2018
Appointed Lovett, Andrew Francis as Director
30 April 2018
Appointed Gooch, Michael John as Director
30 April 2018
Resigned Heaps, Christopher Seymour as Director
17 July 2017
Resigned Gibbons, Nigel Vernon as Director
1 June 2017
Appointed Tartari, Pierre Jean as Director
28 April 2017
Appointed Le Cluse, Jane as Director
28 April 2017
Resigned Loryman, Alan Henry as Director
28 April 2017
Resigned Pearson, Jean Anne as Director
22 April 2016
Resigned Tanner, Andrew John as Director
17 April 2014
Appointed Tanner, Andrew John as Director
19 April 2013
Resigned Rowbotham, Derek Walter as Director
19 April 2013
Resigned Etheridge, Sydney Charles as Director
19 April 2013
Resigned Grant, Sandra Mary as Director
19 April 2013
Resigned Freshney, Linda as Director
8 January 2013
Appointed Arch, Nigel as Director
25 April 2012
Resigned Bennett, Henry Francis as Director
25 April 2012
Appointed Freshney, Linda as Director
15 October 2011
Resigned Ingle, Richard as Director
12 October 2010
Resigned Wedgwood, Hugo Martin, Sir as Director
9 September 2010
Appointed Heaps, Christopher Seymour as Director
30 April 2010
Appointed Woodcock, John Rumsby as Director
30 April 2010
Appointed Loryman, Alan Henry as Director
30 April 2010
Appointed Pearson, Jean Anne as Director
30 April 2010
Appointed Camp, Peter Malcolm as Director
30 April 2010
Resigned Tombs, Susan Mary as Director
30 April 2010
Resigned Parkin, Peter Charles Elwes as Director
30 April 2010
Resigned Hawkes, Sarah Elizabeth as Director
22 April 2010
Resigned Atherton, Kathryn as Director
26 November 2009
Resigned Baker, Ashley Travis Boyd as Director
18 June 2009
Appointed Grant, Sandra Mary as Director
18 June 2009
Appointed Bennett, Henry Francis as Director
25 April 2009
Resigned Miller, Robert Edward Stanley as Director
15 January 2009
Resigned Mills, Peter Alastair as Director
15 November 2008
Resigned Selley, Richard Curtis, Professor as Director
14 October 2008
Appointed Baker, Ashley Travis Boyd as Director
14 October 2008
Resigned White, Edward as Director
4 October 2008
Resigned White, Edward as Secretary
1 September 2008
Resigned Matthews, Simon Charles as Director
30 June 2008
Resigned Thom, Christine Anne as Director
17 April 2008
Resigned Childs, Christopher Gorden as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Selley, Richard Curtis, Professor as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Miller, Robert Edward Stanley as Director
21 June 2007
Resigned Owen, Nicholas John William as Director
21 June 2007
Resigned Read, David Dennis as Director
17 March 2007
Resigned Phillips, Bette Coralie as Director
27 April 2006
Appointed Childs, Christopher Gorden as Director
27 April 2006
Appointed Atherton, Kathryn as Director
27 April 2006
Resigned Day, Mary Emily as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Gibbons, Nigel Vernon as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Parkin, Peter Charles Elwes as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Read, David Dennis as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Ingle, Richard as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Mills, Peter Alastair as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Etheridge, Sydney Charles as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Owen, Nicholas John William as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Hawkes, Sarah Elizabeth as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Matthews, Simon Charles as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Tombs, Susan Mary as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Thom, Christine Anne as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Day, Mary Emily as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Phillips, Bette Coralie as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed White, Edward as Secretary
12 May 2004
Appointed Wedgwood, Hugo Martin, Sir as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed Rowbotham, Derek Walter as Director
12 May 2004
Appointed White, Edward 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.

What Dorking Society say about themselves

“The Dorking Society exists to promote public interest in and appreciation of the beauty and history of Dorking and its surrounding areas. Its three operating groups work to preserve, develop and improve local features of general public amenity and historic interest. The Society maintains and…”

— from dorkingsociety.org.uk

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
7 September 2026Termination of appointment of a director
27 July 2026Total exemption full accounts31 December 2025
18 June 2026Director's details changed
17 June 2026Director's details changed
15 April 2026Confirmation statement with no updates14 April 2026
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