Description | The file contain papers on the Special Committee on Rebuilding, a committee of court appointed in May 1920. Includes papers regarding legislation to remove doubts arising under an Act of 1781 (bearing on Church of St Christopher le Stocks and its churchyard), 1923; Herbert Baker's appointment as Architect, 1924; other appointments; history of Bank's premises from 1694 - 1937; costs of rebuilding (about £5 million); water and electricity; and various reports to Committee of Treasury's final report, February 1941. |