Union of London & Smiths Bank Limited

The Union of London and Smiths Bank was founded in London in 1902.

In 1918, the Bank merged with the National Provincial Bank of England. The name was then changed to The National Provincial & Union Bank of England Limited.

In 1924, the name was changed to the National Provincial Bank Limited.

This subsequently merged with the Westminster Bank Limited which had been founded in 1836 as the London & County Banking Company

There were several branches of the Union of London & Smiths Bank Limited in the district:

• Halifax Branch Recorded in 1904 at Crossley Street, Halifax

• Elland Branch Recorded in 1905 at Briggate House, Elland when E. H. Manks was Manager

This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom

Page Ref: MMU130

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