| Description | Illustrations: "Dismissed" (by order of the Court of Directors) - photo of statues being removed; Photographs of the Dividend Office and the Colonial Office being demolished;
Includes articles/notes relating to: demolition of the Stock Office; the Bank in 1782; 'The Banker's Alphabet'; Bank of England Operatic, Dramatic and Orchestral Society (BEODOS, later BEODS); the Bank Club; London 800 years ago; account by C B Jarrett of naval service in 1915-16 on H.M.S. "Sir John Moore" during First World War; Staff (St Christopher) fund for voluntary hospitals.
Sir (John) Gordon Nairne - elected a member of the Court of Directors (replacing Sir E A Hambro); Sir Ernest Harvey becomes Comptroller; Cyril Patrick Mahon becomes Chief Cashier.
Obituaries: Sir E A Hambro, a Director of the Bank; Mr E H Stubbington (former Librarian to the Clerks' Library), died 25 April 1925; H F Smith (late of Dividend Office), died 6 Feb 1925; Thomas Smith (late Cashier), died 21 March 1925; H D Harrison (late of India Office), died 24 April 1925; E M Beach (late of Securities Office), died 4 May 1925.
Retirements: Staff of the Liverpool branch - John Lea (Agent), Walter Woodthorpe (Chief Clerk), Mr A P Abusson; Miss C H Luckhurst. |