| Description | Illustrations: 'Entrance to the Bullion Yard' - etching by A B Calvey, 1925; and a photograph of the demolition process - North-East corner of the Bank taken July 1926; portrait of John Holloway.
Includes articles relating to: move of Branch Banks Office and Public Drawing Office to 3 Bank Buildings; John Holloway, 1750-1820, including portrait; the Bank's branches with reference to Sir John Soan; article by a night watchman at the Bank; the General Strike and the Bank "Specials"; account by C B Jarrett (continued) on naval service in East Africa on "The Minverva".
Retirements: Mr Joseph Matthew Blythe (Assistant Librarian) retired 15 May 1926 after almost 45 years of service; Harry Wesley, retired 1 June 1926; Mr H C Newte; retired 6 June 1926; Miss Louisa Sarah Edwards (Superintendent of Women Clerks) retired 7 July 1926 after nearly 32 years of service.
Obituaries: Warner J Halsey (died 6 Feb 1926); Henry Dicken (died 18 Feb 1926); William Hale (died 26 Feb 1926); Pascoe Tiddy (died 8 March 1926); Cornwall A Reynolds (died 16 March 1926); Arthur Richardson (died 19 March 1926); Frederick W Ashford (died 29 March 1926); Martin R Walters (died 30 March 1926); Alfred J Cooke (died 3 Apr 1926); Stafford Willson (died 5 April 1926); Alfred R Pepall (died 7 April 1926). |