| Description | These papers document the Bank's relationship with the Bank of London and South America of which Sir George Lewis French Bolton was chairman from 1957 until 1970. The file includes papers on the bank's merger with Balfour Williamson; the 15% stake by Mellon, later increased to 25%; a proposal to merge with Barclays DCO (Dominion, Colonial, and Overseas); and a link with the Bank of Montreal in the Caribbean. |