Group    From 1829  To 1968

District Bank

Categories: Commerce

Founded as Manchester and Liverpool District Bank. Name shortened to District Bank in 1924. 1962 acquired by the National Provincial Bank but traded separately until the 1968 merger with Westminster Bank.

Admitted to the Bankers Clearing House in 1862.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
District Bank

Commemorated ati

Bankers Clearing House - 6

{3 shields, from the top down: - anchor (Glyn, Mills & Co) - blank - 2 ba...

Read More

Other Subjects

Queen's Assurance

Queen's Assurance

Established sometime in the 1850s.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Kops Brewery

Kops Brewery

The first brewer of non-alcoholic beer in the United Kingdom. This photograph was taken in 1900. From the 1900 "Fulham old and new": "Between Town Mead Road and the river, a little eastwards of Wa...

Building, Commerce, Food & Drink

1 memorial
General Post Office

General Post Office

The first general post office in London opened in 1643, after King Charles I legalised use of the royal posts for private correspondence. It was possibly located on Cloak Lane near Dowgate Hill, in...

Building, Commerce

5 memorials
Hatchards Bookshop

Hatchards Bookshop

Claimed to be the oldest bookshop in London.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial

Previously viewed

Alhambra Theatre

Alhambra Theatre

The image shows the old theatre, the Charing Cross Road facade and bottom, the Leicester Square facade, now the Odeon cinema.

Building, Theatre

1 memorial
London Borough of Bromley

London Borough of Bromley

Formerly part of Kent, it has been part of Greater London since 1963.

Group, Politics & Administration

22 memorials
Dame Sybil Thorndike

Dame Sybil Thorndike

Born Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. Actor. George Bernard Shaw wrote his play Saint Joan with her in mind. Created Dame of the British Empire in 1931. She was married to the actor Sir Lewis Casson. Di...

Person, Cinema, Theatre

3 memorials
Vera Trotter

Vera Trotter

Aged 7, daughter of Lilian Trotter.

Person

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial