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08107316

WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD

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

Company details

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Registered name
WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD
Company number
08107316
Registered office
BROOK HOUSE, MINT STREET, GODALMING, GU7 1HE, ENGLAND · 66 other companies at this postcode
Company type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated on
15 June 2012
Status
Active
Age
14 years
Previous names
ANCIENT HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA LIMITED (to 19 Oct 2021)
Nature of business (SIC)
58141 — Publishing of learned journals · 85590 — Other education n.e.c.
Accounts — next due
31 Mar 2027
Accounts — last made up to
30 Jun 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
29 Jun 2027
Confirmation statement — last
15 Jun 2026

People with significant control

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

Mr Jan Van Der Crabben
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Joshua Mark
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 15/06/2016
Mr Mark Cartwright
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 28/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Jan Van Der Crabben
born 08/1981 · England holds 25–50% of votes Notified 06/04/2016
Mr Joshua Mark
born 12/1963 · United States holds 25–50% of votes Notified 15/06/2016
Mr Mark Cartwright
born 06/1976 · France holds 25–50% of votes Notified 28/04/2016

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
19/10/2021 Registered name changed ANCIENT HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA LIMITED WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD
15/06/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Joshua Mark
28/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Mark Cartwright
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Jan Van Der Crabben

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 213
▲ 58.6%
135
Employees (avg) 4
▲ 33.3%
3

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD?
According to the official registry, the company number of WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD is 08107316.
Where is WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD registered?
The registered office is BROOK HOUSE, MINT STREET, GODALMING, GU7 1HE, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 58141 — Publishing of learned journals, 85590 — Other education n.e.c..
Who controls WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD?
Mr Jan Van Der Crabben is recorded as a person with significant control, and holds 25–50% of voting rights.
When are the next accounts of WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 March 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 30 June 2025.

About WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD (08107316)

WORLD HISTORY PUBLISHING LTD is a pri/ltd by guar/nsc (private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) incorporated on 15 June 2012 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 08107316. Its registered office is at BROOK HOUSE, MINT STREET, GODALMING, GU7 1HE, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is publishing of learned journals (SIC 58141). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 June 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr Jan Van Der Crabben. 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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