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00053879 Public Limited Company

Liquidation 129 years old · 65th oldest PLC on the register · incorporated in the 1890s

Company number00053879
StatusLiquidation
Incorporated27/08/1897
Accounts last made up to31/12/1993
Next accounts due31/07/1995
Accounts typeACCOUNTS TYPE NOT AVAILABLE
Charges outstanding5

Registered office

BECKET HOUSE, 1 LAMBETH PALACE ROAD, LONDON, SE1 7EW

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Online

No website could be identified for this company.

Insolvency

This company carries an insolvency status on the register (liquidation), but Companies House publishes no case details for it, so no practitioner is named here. That is the state of the record, not an omission from this page.

Filing history

This company has 8 documents on its Companies House record. No accounts appear in its filing history.

Filings: address changes4
Filings: insolvency1
Filings: name changes1

The most recent filings

Restored by court order 04/07/2020
Company changed its name 04/07/2020
Legacy 11/02/2003
Legacy 19/03/1999
Legacy 25/07/1995
Selection of documents registered before January 1995 01/01/1995
Legacy 18/11/1993
Selection of documents registered before January 1987 01/01/1987

This is the list of documents filed, not their contents. A line saying accounts were filed records that they were filed and when; it says nothing about turnover, profit or assets, which are inside the documents themselves and are not published here. Read the filings on the Companies House record.

Who runs it

The register lists 5 current officers and 3 who have resigned.

Terry John Robinson Directorappointed
Paul Anthony Taylor Directorappointed 18/06/1992
Edmund Hoyle Vestey Directorappointed
Mark William Vestey Directorappointed
Samuel George Armstrong Lord Vestey Directorappointed

Who controls it

The register shows no current person or entity with significant control for this company.

Charges

No charges are registered against this company.

Officers, controllers and charges are as recorded on the Companies House register on 13/10/2026, and the register changes daily. Appearing here is not an allegation about anyone. Read the current record on the Companies House record.

What it does

This page is compiled from the public register. Companies House does not verify the information filed with it, so treat everything here as what the company reported rather than as established fact. For filings, officers and charges, see the official Companies House record.

Registered office

No other PLC on the register gives this postcode.

On the register

  • 65th oldest of 4,506 PLCs
  • One of the 1890s cohort
  • Liquidation

There are 4,506 PLCs in Britain, under a tenth of one per cent of the register. The whole count.

Register data as at 2026-09-01 Download the full register (CSV)