| Description | Articles and mentions include details on the New Year Literary competition; performance of ‘The Beggar’s Opera’ by the Operatic and Dramatic Society; the Musical Society; launch of the Riding Club; details on a member of staff achieving third place in the Amateur Figure Skating Championships (photograph on p. 112); article titled ‘The Bristol Riots’; article titled ‘The Bank of Poland’s Staff’; and more memories of W.E Leffler who started his career in 1876 in an article titled ‘Old Times in the Bank’ (includes references to other family members who worked for the Bank); article titled ‘Bank Eccentrics’ by G S Burton.
Updates on branches includes Plymouth, Birmingham; Bristol; Newcastle; Western; Liverpool; Manchester; Hull; and Leeds.
Updates from Clubs and Societies including the Riding Club; Horticultural Society; Rifle Club; Operatic and Dramatic Society, including photographs of ‘Aladdin’ performance; table tennis; Arts Society; Debating Society, including details of the third annual dinner of the Debating Society at Tokenhouse Yard; the Christian Union; Film Society; Bridge Club; City of London Special Constabulary; Chess; and Bank Clerks’ Orphanage.
Update on Bank of England Sports Club includes a short history of the association football section, including a team photograph of the winners of the amateur football association cup; rugby football; golf; fives; badminton; billiards; Annual Dinner; squash rackets; tennis; hockey; and athletics.
Update on Bank of England Women’s Sports Club includes hockey; athletics; netball; swimming; lawn tennis; badminton; and squash rackets.
Obituaries of:
N D Livesay; D McG Junor; E A J Bouquet; R St. G Blaiklock; H B Orchard; A B Hallam; A G Rowlett; R R Haydon; A J Curtis; P J Coatsworth; E Barker; Alfred Bourne Hallam; Arthur George Rowlett.
Photograph of sporting events at Roehampton in January 1938 including football, hockey and netball; photographs of Debating Society in session.
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