John Hornby Skewes and Company Limited
Reference number: 969140
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Authorisation being cancelled
This firm has asked the FCA to cancel its authorisation. It is still in force until the FCA processes the application, so existing business keeps its protection, but its regulated work is winding down.
Website, phone number and address
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Phone number
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Address
Salem House, Parkinson Approach, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 2HR, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When ivormairants.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 0113 385 4457 is
- Who else gives the postcode LS25 2HR
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Ivor Mairants Musicentre Trading name: A name it trades under now.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Lend or arrange credit No FSCS coverConsumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (1 permission)
- Credit Broking
FCA disciplinary action and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action.
The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 00863562 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 9 November 1965 (60 years old)
- Registered office
- Salem House, Parkinson Approach, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2HR
- Nature of business
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- Wholesale of musical instruments (SIC 46491)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig David Thomson | Director | Aug 1988 | 1 Oct 2021 | 2 other companies |
| Linda Marion Drumm | Director | Nov 1955 | Not published | 2 other companies |
| Dennis John Drumm | Director | Sep 1953 | Not published | 2 other companies |
| Craig David Thomson | Secretary | Not published | 1 Oct 2020 | – |
Other companies run by these 3 directors
A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.
- other companies
- 4
- closed down
- 1
- run together
- 1
In the full report: all 4 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
- Any that went into liquidation or administration
- The 1 company these 3 directors run together
- All 12 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
John Hornby Skewes and Company’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2024
4 September 2024
- John Hornby Skewes no longer has significant control
Companies House
2022
23 May 2022
- Regulated by the FCA from this date
- Applied to cancel its FCA authorisation
FCA register
2021
24 December 2021
- Linda Marion Drumm gained significant control
Companies House
25 August 2021
- Madge Skewes no longer has significant control
Companies House
2019
6 November 2019
- Christopher Wilton no longer has significant control
Companies House
13 October 2019
- Peter Rayner no longer has significant control
Companies House
12 October 2019
- Andrew John King took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
16 January 2019
- Ken Findlater took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
2016
28 October 2016
- Neil Cornelius McLaughlin took control (75–100% of shares)
Companies House
6 April 2016
- Christopher Wilton gained significant control
- John Hornby Skewes gained significant control
- Madge Skewes gained significant control
- Peter Rayner gained significant control
Companies House
1965
9 November 1965
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 32 events
- All 32 events in its history (15 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 14
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- 4 other companies its directors have run, named
- 3 background checks on its contact details
- All 32 events in its history
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Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk