UK companies registered under SIC code 47610 (retail sale of books in specialised stores) with insolvency notices in The London Gazette.
6 notices on record.
At a glance: 6 insolvency notices covering 2 companies, published in The London Gazette between 10 August 2026 and 03 September 2026 (most recent first below). By type: 6 liquidation.
Based on 1 companies under SIC 47610 with a distress notice on our record (solvent members' voluntary liquidations excluded), using each company's Companies House profile and last filed accounts.
Median total assets in the last filed accounts: £346k. Figures are the companies' own filings and often predate the insolvency by a year or more.
Creditors of Southend Christian Bookshop Ltd must prove their debts by 28 September 2026, with joint liquidators appointed on 26 August 2026.
Read the notice →The notice announces the appointment of John Paul Bell and Toyah Marie Poole as liquidators for Southend Christian Bookshop Limited in a members' liquidation.
Read the notice →The notice announces that Southend Christian Bookshop Ltd has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appoint John Paul Bell and Toyah Marie Poole as joint liquidators.
Read the notice →The notice announces that Alan Simon of Expedium Limited has been appointed as liquidator for Silver Tree Books Limited on 13 August 2026 by the members and creditors.
Read the notice →Silver Tree Books Limited has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Alan Simon of Expedium Limited as liquidator
Read the notice →Notice of a virtual creditors' meeting for Silver Tree Books Limited (Pearls Trading) in a creditors' voluntary liquidation.
Read the notice →Falling margins, stretched creditors, overdue filings and HMRC arrears usually appear months before a Gazette notice. Directors who act at that stage keep far more options open, from an informal turnaround to a CVA or restructuring plan.
Notices from The London Gazette, matched to Companies House records. Financial figures are the company's last filed accounts and may predate the insolvency event. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.