Level | Item |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | ADM30/4 |
Extent | 1 file |
Title | GOVERNORS AND DIRECTORS OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND: PERSONALITIES, C |
Date | 19 Aug 1914 - 10 Mar 1965 |
Description | [NB: the date represents the dates of the creation of the items contained in the file - not the individuals referred to]. The Times obituary for Laurence Cadbury (former Bank Director); brief biography of Basil Gage Catterns; correspondence concerning the enagagement of artist David Alison to paint the portrait of Basil Gage Catterns; correspondence from Governor The Lord Catto to Sir Thomas Innes of Learney (the Lord Lyon King of Arms) concerning Catto's own family history; Giuseppi correspondence concerning the purchase of a Alison's portrait of Lord Catto; Catto and Cobbold correspondence concerning Alison repainting the Catto portrait as it 'lacks a kindly expression', with latter correspondence confirming that the Bank bought this repainted portrait; brief biography of Peter Cazalet; brief biography of Charles Chambrelan; brief biography of Alexander Champion; brief biography of Richard Chiswell; brief biography of Sir Thomas Chitty; brief biography of Richard Clay; brief biography of Sir Robert Clayton and confirmation of a couple portraits the Bank has of him; further correspondence concerning a portrait of Sir Robert Clayton bought at auction in 1950; brief biography of Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold; correspondence concerning the engagement of painter Edward Halliday to paint the portrait of Cameron Cobbold; letter of thanks from Hermione Cobbold (Baroness Cobbold) for the portrait given to her and Baron Cobbold by the Bank; brief biography of Alfred Clayton Cole; note for record stating that Sir Mark Wilks Collet's papers are with the Kent County Record Office; Mark Wilks Collet's pedigree (family tree); memo on the birthplace of Mark Wilks Collet; details of Mark Wilks Collet's birth marriage (including a copy of his marriage certificate) and coat of arms, following a request by Montagu Norman; correspondence concerning the permanent loan of an W W Ouless portrait of Mark Wilks Collet to the Bank by Hugh Norman; brief biography of Thomas Cooke; brief biography of William Cooke (1740-1792); brief biography of William Henry Cornelison; brief biography of John Cornwall; letter from W Marston Acres to Giuseppi re: John Cornwall; correspondence concerning the gifting of a photograph of William Cotton (Director of the Bank) to the Bank; brief biography of The Honnorable Alexander Shaw (Second Baron Craigmyle); brief biography of Robert Wigram Crawford; correspondence between Dr H A Will and the Bank concerning the gifting of various items of correspondence addressed to former Governor R W Crawford; engagement of artist Edward Halliday to paint the portrait of Rowland Baring, the Earl of Cromer; brief biography of Sir Brien Ibrican Cokayne (Baron Cullen); arrangement of visit by Lady Cullen; series of tetchy correspondence between Governor of the Bank Lord Cunliffe and Robert Martin Holland-Martin (with Brien Cokayne acting as intermediary) concerning a row over the price of Treasury Bills (1914 - 1915); three letters from Governor Cunliffe to Deputy Governor Brien Cokayne concerning matters of business (1916); letter from W M Campbell to Deputy Governor Brien Cokayne concerning the health and welfare of Lord Cunliffe (1916); brief biography of James Pattison. |
Original Reference | HR1_01v1(Part) |
YearOpen | 2020 |