| Description | Article about R T Corbould (elected 1803); Memories of W E Leffler who started his career in 1876 (includes reference to other family members who worked for the Bank: Henry Leffler (father) entered the Bank 1852; Henry Leffler (grandfather) elected 1811; Thomas Purdie (maternal grandfather) elected 1813; James Purdie (maternal great grandfather) elected in the 1780s. 'Branch notes' including updates from Liverpool, Hull, Bristol, Plymouth, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle and Leeds.
Obituary:
T T C Walker; S F Greville; P W Eley; F G Glennie; D E Oram; W S Loftus; Sir C W Baynes, Bart.
Retirements:
H W Tilly; E L Feesey; O K Wright; C E Scott; V A Browning; K M Hean; G D Wood; Aleen Murray; D M Millard; H G Jarman; C E M Hele; E V Osborne; I M Chester; Eileen Braun; Vera Sage; I M Jackson; C W Sheldon; A M Summers; S I L Andrews; I M W Siedle; R C Williams; Grace Curtis; M J Hunter; M K Todd; H C Riddell, W J Smith; C B S Parker; V H Reynolds
Appointments:
A W Alliston; A S Craig; H G Askwith; E V M Stockdale; D D W Wynn-Williams; Eric Crawshaw; G J Baumbach; B J Rogers; W E Wordingham; A L D Long; D E Johns; Josiah Wedgwood; F A N Pedder; K H Hopkins; G E Carr; A S Reid; F G E Sheehan; A M Videan; M C Clegg; F G M Salmon; D F Taylor; H A V Gibbs; C R J Andrews; J H Bryer; B J Rogers; J H Sears; Annie Dancaster; F E Greenway.
Club and Societies updates include Bank Clerks' Orphanage; Horticultural Society; Film Society (including photographs of their first production); Chess Club; Bank of England staff (St. Christopher) Fund for Voluntary Hospitals; City of London Special Constabulary; Rifle Club; Debating Society; Table Tennis; Fencing; Arts Society; Staff Medical Benefit Fund; Musical Society; Operatic, Dramatic and Orchestral Society.
Bank of England Sports Club update includes hockey, rugby, association football, golf, tennis, squash, and cricket.
Bank of England Women's Sports Club upate includes netball, lawn tennis, hockey, athletics, swimming.
Update on British Red Cross Society (City of London branch)
Photographs: portrait of Dumayne Warne; group photo of the Dividend Office, the winning team of 'married v single'. |