Level | Item |
Creator Name | Bank of England |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | 13A84/5/18 |
Extent | 1 item |
Title | NEW TESTAMENT BIBLE ON WHICH GOVERNORS OF THE BANK SWORE THEIR OATHS |
Date | c. 1797 |
Description | New Testament bible used in the swearing in ceremony for Governors of the Bank of England from 1797 onwards. Other than an embossed image of Britannia on the front and back covers there are no distinguishing marks on the bible that link it to the Bank of England or the swearing in ceremonies. |
Original Reference | B300a |