---
title: "BOOKS AND TEA LTD — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/df300318-e705-5301-891a-ec625b5ec234
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/df300318-e705-5301-891a-ec625b5ec234
identifier: oo:GB-COH-16179959
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# BOOKS AND TEA LTD

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-16179959`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/df300318-e705-5301-891a-ec625b5ec234  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/df300318-e705-5301-891a-ec625b5ec234  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mrs Jane Louise Lonsdale** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/acbeb758-cf99-58c5-92d1-fda8f038c528
- **Mr Clifford Wilson Lonsdale** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a126f5d5-ade5-5221-b32d-7b557c73c9d7
- **Mrs Jane Louise Lonsdale** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1677e6a4-1939-44aa-8b02-81e831493889
- **Mr Clifford Wilson Lonsdale** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9e3a3ec9-5ea8-49bb-8a2e-c78b913f9051

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **4-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `16179959`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2025-01-13
- **Registered office:** 7 Shaws, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6JX, England
- **SIC:** 68100, 68209

### Officers

- LONSDALE, Clifford Wilson — director · British · appointed 2025-01-13
- LONSDALE, Jane Louise — director · British · appointed 2025-01-13

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Mrs Jane Louise Lonsdale — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · France — since 2025-01-13
- Mr Clifford Wilson Lonsdale — 25–50% shares · individual PSC · France — since 2025-01-13

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/16179959
- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/16179959

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **BOOKS AND TEA LTD**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/df300318-e705-5301-891a-ec625b5ec234 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/df300318-e705-5301-891a-ec625b5ec234._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._