Central Bank, Peripheral Bank. The Bank of England in the provinces, 1826-1913

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Author(s) Ziegler, Dieter
Publication type Monograph
Year published 1990
Pages 162pp
Publisher Leicester University Press
Place Published Leicester

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Scholarly account of the provincial branches of the Bank of England, first established in the 1820s, their central v their commercial bank activities; 'Limits to central bank policy' as seen through branch activities; 'The Bank and industry, the example of Birmingham, 1880-1905'; 'Development of central bank policy and the English provinces. A reassessment'. Many tables of statistics re branch activities - bills discounted, advances, deposits, profits, etc