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Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)E8/59
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TitleTHE OLD LADY
DateSep 1935
DescriptionIllustrations include: Sketch by AJF Bond; 'The Courtyard in 1894' (photograph); 'Captain Richard Kempenfelt, Thomas Parry, Esquire and Rear-Admiral Samule Cornish' in cabin of HMS Norfolk (reproduced from a painting by J Zoffany); Watercolour by W F Ramsay; Photograph of bank staff as Jousting Knights (1935); Cartoon "A Quarter of a Minute Late! Sorry, Sir, Moving Staircase Stopped!"; Photograph of Mr C E Freeman;
Articles include: Mr J A Giuseppi retires as Editor of The Old Lady; Bank Rifle Club - Mr H F Willis and Mr J F A Maclaren achieve place in King's Hundred: Bank Clerk's Orphanage; Extracts from a 19th century diarist - a clerk in the Private Drawing Office; an article on the involvement of the Bank in the capture, in 1762, of the City of Manila in the Phillipines (with illustration of those involved on HMS Norfolk); Verse by J H McNulty "The Well-Intentioned Banker" ; article on Jousting at the Tower of London involving members of the Bank Mounted Section of the City Special Constabulary were involved in, including photograph; ending of Staff Medical Benefit Fund.

Obituary articles: Note on the tragic death of Sir Basil Blackett (Court of Directors); Note on Dr Andrew Andreades who died 29 May 1935(writer of "Histoire de la Banque d'Angleterre").
Other Obituaries: C J Rickards (formerly Principal, Dividend Accounts Office - entered Service 14 Jun 1883, pensioned 2 Aug 1928, died 26 Jun 1935); Reginald Youlton (formerly 1st Class Clerk, Bank Stock Office - entered Service 19 Apr 1888, pensioned 16 Jan 1930, died 10 Jul 1935); L E Richter (formerly 1st Class Clerk, Newcastle Branch - entered Service 23 Mar 1876, pensioned 22 Oct 1914, died 21 Jul 1935); A J M Mackenzie-Smith (formerly 1st Class Clerk, Chief Cashier's Office - entered Service 6 Feb 1922, pensioned 31 Jan 1935, died 6 Aug 1935); J H Lakeman (formerly 1st Class Clerk, Drawing Office - entered Service 2 Dec 1897, pensioned 1 Jun 1935, died 18 Aug 1935).

Retirement Articles: P J G Christian who left the Bank to sail around the world (with cartoon illustration) (3rd Class Clerk, Liverpool Branch - entered Service 16 Jun 1925, pensioned 21 Jul 1935); Charles Edmund Freeman (Principal, Dividend Accounts Office - entered Service 12 Dec 1889, pensioned 19 Jun 1935); H B Molyneux (1st Class Clerk, In-Tellers' Office - entered Service 6 Jun 1907, pensioned 1 Jul 1935); B E Goulder (1st Class Clerk, Drawing Office - entered Service 22 Feb 1900, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); E L Evans (1st Class Clerk, Audit Dept, left to join the Church - entered Service 12 Jul 1922, pensioned 1 Jul 1935).

Other Retirements: Francis Young (Superintendent, 3 1/2 % War Stock Office - entered Service 30 Nov 1893, pensioned 15 Jul 1935); C H Pearson (1st Class Clerk, Drawing Office - entered Service 22 Feb 1900, pensioned 5 Aug 1935); G T Evans (Auxiliary Clerk - entered Service 24 Sep 1917, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); Wingate Lawford (Senior Clerk, Dividend Preparation Office - entered Service 16 Jun 1898, pensioned 1 Jul 1935); G A Murphie (3rd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 24 Dec 1921, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); A M Gibbs (3rd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 6 Mar 1923, pensioned 1 Aug 1935); E A Starling (3rd Class Clerk, Cashier's Dept - entered Service 1 Oct 1923, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); F H James (3rd Class Clerk, Hull Branch - entered Service 2 Oct 1924, pensioned 4 Jun 1935); J B Parry (3rd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 31 Dec 1924, pensioned 1 Jul 1935); A G Merfield (4th Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 15 Apr 1925, pensioned 16 Jun 1935); A W Stinton (4th Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 11 Mar 1926, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); N J Crompton (4th Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 28 Dec 1927, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); C W Massey (Auxiliary Clerk - entered Service 27 Feb 1917, pensioned 1 Jul 1935); E C Y St V Nepean, M.C. (1st Class Clerk, Bank Stock Office - entered Service 22 Feb 1900, pensioned 1 Jul 1935); S W Sanders (4th Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 16 Jun 1925, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); S A W Stroud (Deputy-Principal, Issue Office - entered Service 22 Feb 1900, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); J B Finnis (2nd Class Clerk, Cashier's Dept - entered service 7 Jun 1920, pensioned 1 Aug 1935); W A Undery (4th Class Clerk, Cashier's Dept - entered Service 8 Jul 1927, pensioned 1 Jul 1935); M H Gibbs-Smith (3rd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 22 Apr 1924, pensioned 19 May 1935); G B Griffin, 2nd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 16 Feb 1920, pensioned 24 May 1935); R F W Fuller (3rd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 22 Apr 1924, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); J D Nicholson (3rd Class Clerk - Accountant's Dept - entered Service 16 Jun 1925, pensioned 24 May 1935); D S Ballantyne (4th Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 2 Oct 1924, pensioned 16 Jun 1935); W S Loftus (Auxiliary Clerk - entered Service 20 Mar 1916, pensioned 1 Aug 1935); E B Macartney (3rd Class Clerk, Cashier's Dept - entered Service 17 Dec 1923, pensioned 1 Jun 1935); E W C Arnell (Auxiliary Clerk - entered Service 27 May 1919, pensioned 16 Jun 1935); R C Thompson (3rd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 24 Dec 1921, pensioned 7 Jun 1935); E N Kent (3rd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 12 May 1925, pensioned 7 Jun 1935); J R Mills (4th Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 11 Mar 1926, pensioned 7 Jun 1935); H E H Ray (Auxiliary Clerk - entered Service 22 May 1916, pensioned 18 Jun 1935); J S Standing (4th Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 5 Oct 1925, pensioned 12 Jun 1935); E H Lloyd (Superintendent, Newcastle Branch - entered Service 31 May 1900, pensioned 14 Jun 1935); W E Gee (3rd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 12 Jul 1922, pensioned 14 Jun 1935); N A Griffiths (3rd Class Clerk, Cashier's Dept - entered Service 1 Oct 1923, pensioned 14 Jun 1935); C G Ramsay (Auxiliary Clerk - entered Service 5 Nov 1917, pensioned 1 Jul 1935); J B Drower (Auxiliary Clerk - entered Service 11 Oct 1915, pensioned 12 Jul 1935); H S Kortright (Auxiliary Clerk - entered Service 28 Sep 1917, pensioned 7 Jul 1935); M I Gowlland (Woman Clerk - entered Service 25 May 1915, pensioned 11 Jul 1935); M H Woodward (Auxiliary Woman Clerk - entered Service 5 May 1919, pensioned 25 Jul 1935); L E R Liddington (3rd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 2 Oct 1924, pensioned 5 Jul 1935); E R Maund (2nd Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 3 Nov 1919, pensioned 12 Jul 1935); J S Cutler (4th Class Clerk, Accountant's Dept - entered Service 27 Nov 1925, pensioned 25 Jul 1935); I G F Bond (1st Class Clerk, Secretary's and Accountant's Office, St Luke's - entered Service 12 Nov 1909, pensioned 8 Aug 1935).

Golden Wedding notice: Mr and Mrs A E Lovering.
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