| Level | Item |
| Creator Name | Accounts and Costing Office |
| Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | ADM6/77 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Title | THE ISSUE DEPARTMENT: BANK NOTES - GENERAL |
| Date | 1 Nov 1901 - 31 Aug 1965 |
| Description | File includes brief history of the bank note and the process by which bank notes were first issued. Also contains papers regarding the issue of bank notes by banks other than the Bank of England; the cost of notes issued and paid (1932 and 1933); the selection of bank note denominations; the average life of a bank note (1792 to 1931, 1960); the number of bank notes in circulation (1930 to 1960); an explanation of the term 'vide sec box'; the recall of £5 notes issued between 1944 and 1956 and £10 notes issued between 1928 and 1961. This file has an index. |
| Original Reference | 93v1 |