Description | 25. (Number not used) 26. GOVERNMENT BROKER: Evidence of J H Daniell to London Stock Exchange Commission, 1878. 27. ADVANCES AND DISCOUNTS: Daily figures from 1919-1931; Bank's policy on; income from; Bills acceptable for Discounts, 1890s; currency of Bills offered for discounts; Advances to the Stock Exchange and their origin. 28. BANK OF ENGLAND INVESTMENTS: 'Other Securities' held by the Bank, 1892, 1902, 1911; holdings of 3½ % War Stock 1925-28 and 3% Exchequer Bonds (1914 War); advances against holdings of 3½ % War Stock 1925-28; magnitude of holdings of Foreign Government Securities, 1935. 29. COLONIAL STOCKS: Issued by the Bank of England prior to 1914. 30. LOCAL AUTHORITIES: Dealings with before 1914; Corporation Loans by the Bank; Loans to Urban District Councils and Provincial School Boards; management of business connected with loans to Corporations made by the Branches, 1897; Bills of Local Authorities 1919-39. 31. THE ECONOMIST: Editors, 1883-1956. 32. 1914-18 WAR: Financial comment on World War One; The Economist views, 1914-18. Exchequer's talks with Bankers, August 1914; Criticisms of high rate of interest of War Loan 1917. 33. COURT OF DIRECTORS: Abandonment of rotation 1848 and return to during 1928; procedure for reselection of the 'chairs'; Montagu Collet Norman's absence; length of meetings 1915-17; interests of the Directors 1925; Sir Ernest Musgrave Harvey; Baring family; Baring papers; list of Governors and Deputy Governors 1889-1968. 34. HM GOVERNMENT: Prime Ministers 1886-51; Chancellors of the Exchequer 1887-51; members of Government 1916-45; Treasury officials 1917. 35. WOMEN CLERKS: Women in the Service 1892-1940; salary of superintendent of women clerks compared to male clerks. |