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THORSONS PUBLISHING GROUP LIMITED

Active

Company number 00248525

London · Incorporated 2 June 1930

1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF

Last updated on 18 September 2026

Non-trading company non trading · SIC 74990

Status
Active
Company age
96 years
Company type
Private limited
Accounts
Up to date

Company history

Previous company names

THORSONS PUBLISHERS LIMITED · 2 June 1930 – 2 December 1983

Company overview

THORSONS PUBLISHING GROUP LIMITED is an active private limited company incorporated on 2 June 1930 and registered in England and Wales. Its registered office is at 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF.

The company is currently dormant. Its most recent accounts, made up to 30 June 2025, were filed as dormant accounts. The next accounts are due by 31 March 2027. A confirmation statement with no updates was filed on 29 April 2026, made up to 26 April 2026.

The company has no charges, no insolvency history and has never been liquidated. It is under the significant influence or control of HarperCollins Publishers Limited.

Current officers comprise two directors, Mr David Peter Alford and Mr Simon Richard Peter Dowson-Collins, both British and resident in the United Kingdom, together with company secretary Mr Simon Dowson-Collins, all appointed between 2014 and 2016.

Compliance

Annual accounts Up to date
Last filed
30 June 2025
Next due
31 March 2027
7 months left
Confirmation statement Up to date
Last filed
26 April 2026
Next due
10 May 2027
8 months left

Financial snapshot

Last accounts type
Dormant
Period end
30 June 2025

Detailed figures (assets, liabilities, net worth) are available in the full credit report.

Officers

No officers on record.

Persons with significant control

PS
Harpercollins Publishers Limited
Significant Influence Or Control
26 April 2017

Funding

0 funding rounds

No funding rounds on record.

Filing history

Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
29 April 2026 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
15 March 2026 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
28 October 2025 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
13 October 2025 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
13 October 2025 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
8 May 2025 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
20 March 2025 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
30 April 2024 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
22 March 2024 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
5 May 2023 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
30 March 2023 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
26 April 2022 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
24 March 2022 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
25 June 2021 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
26 April 2021 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
28 April 2020 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
24 March 2020 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
26 April 2019 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
5 April 2019 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
27 April 2018 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
5 April 2018 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
26 April 2017 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
25 January 2017 View
Termination Secretary Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
1 December 2016 View
Appoint Person Secretary Company With Name Date
Officers
1 December 2016 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
1 December 2016 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
1 December 2016 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
26 April 2016 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
29 January 2016 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
27 April 2015 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
27 April 2015 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
27 April 2015 View
Change Registered Office Address Company With Date Old Address New Address
Address
16 January 2015 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
21 November 2014 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
22 October 2014 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
29 April 2014 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
25 November 2013 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name
Officers
1 October 2013 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
26 August 2013 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
30 April 2013 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
21 December 2012 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
26 April 2012 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
15 March 2012 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
4 May 2011 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
14 March 2011 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
27 April 2010 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
27 April 2010 View
Change Person Secretary Company With Change Date
Officers
2 November 2009 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
2 November 2009 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
2 November 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
1 July 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
1 July 2009 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
5 May 2009 View
Legacy
Annual Return
28 April 2009 View
Resolution
Resolution
29 October 2008 View
Legacy
Annual Return
28 April 2008 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Full
Accounts
28 April 2008 View
Legacy
Annual Return
27 April 2007 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Total Exemption Small
Accounts
16 March 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
31 August 2006 View
Legacy
Annual Return
26 April 2006 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
4 January 2006 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 May 2005 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
21 March 2005 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
1 June 2004 View
Legacy
Annual Return
8 May 2004 View
Legacy
Annual Return
7 May 2003 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
20 February 2003 View
Legacy
Officers
10 May 2002 View
Legacy
Annual Return
1 May 2002 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
13 March 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
13 August 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
13 August 2001 View
Legacy
Annual Return
15 May 2001 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
19 December 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
4 September 2000 View
Legacy
Annual Return
19 May 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
9 May 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
8 March 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
25 February 2000 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
21 February 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
9 November 1999 View
Legacy
Officers
9 November 1999 View
Legacy
Officers
9 November 1999 View
Legacy
Annual Return
12 May 1999 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
31 December 1998 View
Legacy
Annual Return
15 May 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
4 February 1998 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
21 January 1998 View
Legacy
Annual Return
29 April 1997 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Dormant
Accounts
18 April 1997 View
Auditors Resignation Company
Auditors
26 June 1996 View
Legacy
Annual Return
29 April 1996 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
4 April 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
1 April 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
2 November 1995 View
Legacy
Annual Return
1 May 1995 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
4 February 1995 View
Selection Of Documents Registered Before January 1995
Historical
1 January 1995 View
Legacy
Annual Return
23 May 1994 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
1 February 1994 View
Legacy
Officers
25 August 1993 View
Legacy
Annual Return
11 May 1993 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
8 March 1993 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
26 June 1992 View
Legacy
Annual Return
28 April 1992 View
Legacy
Officers
10 March 1992 View
Legacy
Officers
5 February 1992 View
Legacy
Officers
5 February 1992 View
Legacy
Officers
5 February 1992 View
Resolution
Resolution
17 September 1991 View
Resolution
Resolution
17 September 1991 View
Resolution
Resolution
17 September 1991 View
Resolution
Resolution
17 September 1991 View
Legacy
Annual Return
3 May 1991 View
Legacy
Officers
23 April 1991 View
Legacy
Officers
23 April 1991 View
Legacy
Mortgage
23 January 1991 View
Legacy
Mortgage
23 January 1991 View
Legacy
Mortgage
23 January 1991 View
Legacy
Mortgage
23 January 1991 View
Legacy
Mortgage
23 January 1991 View
Legacy
Officers
21 December 1990 View
Legacy
Officers
21 December 1990 View
Legacy
Address
5 December 1990 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
5 November 1990 View
Legacy
Mortgage
30 August 1990 View
Legacy
Officers
16 May 1990 View
Legacy
Annual Return
16 May 1990 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full Group
Accounts
16 May 1990 View
Legacy
Address
27 February 1990 View
Legacy
Accounts
6 November 1989 View
Auditors Resignation Company
Auditors
3 November 1989 View
Legacy
Officers
6 September 1989 View
Legacy
Annual Return
16 May 1989 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full Group
Accounts
16 May 1989 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 January 1989 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full Group
Accounts
10 January 1989 View
Resolution
Resolution
25 February 1988 View
Resolution
Resolution
25 February 1988 View
Resolution
Resolution
25 February 1988 View
Resolution
Resolution
25 February 1988 View
Legacy
Capital
26 January 1988 View
Legacy
Capital
26 January 1988 View
Legacy
Annual Return
8 January 1988 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full Group
Accounts
8 January 1988 View
Legacy
Officers
3 December 1987 View
Legacy
Mortgage
24 February 1987 View
Selection Of Documents Registered Before January 1987
Historical
1 January 1987 View
Legacy
Annual Return
12 December 1986 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Group
Accounts
29 October 1986 View
Legacy
Officers
21 August 1986 View

Risk at a glance

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  • Accounts up to date
  • Confirmation statement up to date
  • No insolvency history
  • No registered charges
  • Credit score
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  • Payment risk

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