Paul and Linda McCartney Register Hotheath Limited – 4 April 1972
Tuesday 4 April 1972 | Paul McCartney, Business
On 4 April 1972, Paul McCartney and his wife Linda McCartney formally registered the company Hotheath Limited. The company was created to manage royalties from Wings’ early releases and other related business affairs.
Company Details
The company was issued with 100 shares, allocated to the directors — Paul and Linda McCartney. Hotheath Limited was one of several business entities the McCartneys used to professionally manage their music publishing and royalties during the early 1970s.
Significance
Hotheath Limited reflects the McCartneys’ proactive approach to handling music rights and royalties in the post-Beatles era, ensuring that earnings from Wings’ recordings were formally managed and documented.
Location: United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Registered company for managing Wings royalties. Official records can be found via UK Companies House.
FAQs
Why did Paul and Linda McCartney register Hotheath Limited?
To manage royalties from Wings’ early releases and formalize the business side of their music career.
How many shares were issued?
100 shares were issued to the directors, Paul and Linda McCartney.
Was Hotheath Limited involved in publishing only?
Primarily, it was designed to handle royalties and financial matters related to Wings’ recordings.
When was the company registered?
4 April 1972.
Is the company still active?
The company was part of the McCartneys’ broader music business structure; further corporate history can be traced through UK company records.
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