The Matthew of Bristol Trust

Active07381681 Private company limited by guarantee

What The Matthew Of Bristol Trust say about themselves

“The Matthew of Bristol is a modern replica of the original Matthew that John Cabot sailed from Bristol to Newfoundland in 1497. A much-loved part of Bristol’s maritime heritage, the ship is open to the public and has a busy schedule of public boat trips, private hire trips, filming and festival…”

— from matthew.co.uk
Incorporated
20 September 2010 (16 years)
Industry
Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions (91030)
Directors
Raymond James Pike
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South West
Address
26 Meredith Court
Canada Way
Bristol
BS1 6XX

Filing status

Accounts due
30 June 2027
Last accounts
30 September 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
30 September 2026

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 8 April 2019
British
Born September 1963 (63)
Pike, Raymond James
Director · Appointed 16 April 2018
British
Born October 1944 (82)
Director · Appointed 11 April 2014
Also at The Matthew (Ventures) Limited
British
Born August 1945 (81)
Jones, Evan Thomas, Dr
Director · Appointed 9 December 2010
British
Born April 1966 (60)
Director · Appointed 9 December 2010
Also at The Matthew (Ventures) Limited
British
Born February 1958 (68)
Secretary · Appointed 20 September 2010
Also at Buchanan's Wharf Management Company Limited, Bishopsworth Manorial Estates Limited, Chestnut Court Management Company (Bishopsworth) Limited · more companies
British
Director · Appointed 20 September 2010
Also at Buchanan's Wharf Management Company Limited, Bishopsworth Manorial Estates Limited, Chestnut Court Management Company (Bishopsworth) Limited · more companies
British
Born February 1944 (82)
Officer history (17 former)
21 August 2026
Resigned Coombs, Colin Peter as Director
2 May 2026
Resigned Boulton, Mark Nicholas as Director
2 May 2026
Resigned Parfitt, Stephen Ervin as Director
29 September 2025
Resigned North, Rodney Cappus as Director
29 September 2025
Resigned Humm, Robert Cecil as Director
13 March 2023
Appointed Parfitt, Stephen Ervin as Director
22 November 2022
Resigned Wilson, John Alexander as Director
1 August 2022
Appointed Boulton, Mark Nicholas as Director
1 August 2022
Resigned Hatton, Hazel Elizabeth as Director
22 July 2019
Resigned Clarke, Stella Rosemary, Dr as Director
8 April 2019
Resigned Janke, John Michael as Director
8 April 2019
Appointed Hatton, Hazel Elizabeth as Director
8 April 2019
Appointed Humm, Robert Cecil as Director
8 April 2019
Appointed Morgan, Steven Paul as Director
12 May 2018
Resigned Dickens, Anthony John Gilmore, Dr as Director
16 April 2018
Appointed Pike, Raymond James as Director
5 June 2017
Resigned Prior, John Michael as Director
29 February 2016
Appointed Janke, John Michael as Director
1 August 2014
Appointed Coombs, Colin Peter as Director
4 July 2014
Resigned Rolt, Henry Mark Jonathan as Director
11 April 2014
Appointed May, Ann Letitia as Director
10 December 2013
Resigned Smith, Colin John as Director
27 September 2013
Resigned Pick, Martin Richard Allen as Director
13 September 2013
Resigned Abraham, Peter John, Cllr as Director
13 September 2013
Resigned Davies, Christopher as Director
14 June 2013
Appointed Wilson, John Alexander as Director
7 March 2013
Resigned Corr, Sophie Annabel Margaret as Director
13 June 2012
Appointed Prior, John Michael as Director
3 June 2012
Appointed Corr, Sophie Annabel Margaret as Director
3 June 2012
Appointed North, Rodney Cappus as Director
3 June 2012
Appointed Pick, Martin Richard Allen as Director
9 December 2010
Appointed Smith, Colin John as Director
9 December 2010
Appointed Rolt, Henry Mark Jonathan as Director
9 December 2010
Appointed Dickens, Anthony John Gilmore, Dr as Director
9 December 2010
Appointed Clarke, Stella Rosemary, Dr as Director
9 December 2010
Appointed Jones, Evan Thomas, Dr as Director
9 December 2010
Appointed Sandwell, Richard Charles as Director
20 September 2010
Appointed Griffey, Royston Alan as Director
20 September 2010
Appointed Abraham, Peter John, Cllr as Director
20 September 2010
Appointed Davies, Christopher as Director
20 September 2010
Appointed Griffey, Royston Alan as Secretary

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 Matthew of Bristol Trust is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
31 August 2026Termination of appointment of a director
4 May 2026Termination of appointment of a director
4 May 2026Termination of appointment of a director
16 April 2026Total exemption full accounts30 September 2025
17 December 2025Registered office address changed
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