Level | Item |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | AC27/7387 |
Extent | 1 volume |
Title | MEMOS AS TO BOOKS ETC HANDED TO BANK OF ENGLAND BY SOUTH SEA COMPANY IN APR AND MAY 1855 |
Date | Apr 1855 - May 1855 |
Admin History | The South Sea Company continued to manage part of the National Debt until it was abolished in the 1850s. Following this, a susbstantial number of ledgers were transferred to the Bank. The books of the South Sea Company's Stock were not brought to the Bank and were assumed to have been destroyed (see note in 12A55/1 p.58). |
Description | Lists of ledgers, registers, transfer books etc handed to the Bank of England: Old South Sea Annuities; New South Sea Annuities; £3% Annuities 1751 |