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Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)0A7/23
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TitleTHE OLD LADY
DateMar 2006
DescriptionIncludes: 'Ten Minute Tour' of the Bank, outlining some of the architectural detail that staff can see on immediately entering and leaving the Bank each day (Includes mosaics, symbolism, carvings, inscriptions, the roll of honour etc); an article by Verily Anderson about architect Paul Paget's connection with the Bank and his use of (Soane) pillars from the demolished Bank at Eltham Palace and Templewood (the home of Sir Samuel Hoare); An illustrated interview with Louise Redmond appointed Human Resources Director in March 2004; an article on the Guernesy Defence Volunteers; reminiscences of John Nugee who worked in Lord Kinsdown's private office at the Bank; an article on the Bank of England and Slavery outlining the Thornton family's connection with William Wilberforce.
Related MaterialE8
KeywordAbolition of slavery 1807, Samuel Thornton, Godfrey Thornton
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