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07980586

CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 March 2027.

Company details

Yorkshire and The Humber, England Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.
Registered name
CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD
Company number
07980586
Registered office
287 LEEDS ROAD, ILKLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LL · 5 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
7 March 2012
Status
Active
Age
14 years
Previous names
MODERN FIRST EDITIONS LIMITED (to 17 May 2021) · ELDERBOROUGH LIMITED (to 17 May 2021)
Nature of business (SIC)
47990 — Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Accounts — next due
31 Mar 2027
Accounts — last made up to
30 Jun 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
21 Mar 2027
Confirmation statement — last
07 Mar 2026

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Dr Christian James White
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Susie Jane White
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Dr Christian James White
born 06/1968 · England owns 25–50% of shares Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Susie Jane White
born 06/1970 · England owns 25–50% of shares Notified 06/04/2016

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
17/05/2021 Registered name changed ELDERBOROUGH LIMITED MODERN FIRST EDITIONS LIMITED
17/05/2021 Registered name changed MODERN FIRST EDITIONS LIMITED CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mrs Susie Jane White
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Dr Christian James White

Financial highlights

Parsed from the filed statutory accounts (£ thousands, except employees)

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Total assets less current liabilities 55
▼ 1.5%
56
Net assets 55
▲ 9.5%
50
Employees (avg) 2 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD?
According to the official registry, the company number of CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD is 07980586.
Where is CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD registered?
The registered office is 287 LEEDS ROAD, ILKLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LL.
What is the SIC code of CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 47990 — Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets.
Who controls CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD?
Dr Christian James White is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 25–50% of shares.
When are the next accounts of CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 March 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 30 June 2025.

About CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD (07980586)

CHRISTIAN WHITE RARE BOOKS LTD is a private limited company incorporated on 7 March 2012 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 07980586. Its registered office is at 287 LEEDS ROAD, ILKLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS29 8LL. The recorded nature of business is other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets (SIC 47990). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 June 2025. , and the person with significant control is Dr Christian James White. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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