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The story of the Bank of England : (a history of English banking, and a sketch of the money market)

Title
The story of the Bank of England : (a history of English banking, and a sketch of the money market) / by Henry Warren.
Author
Warren, Henry.
Publication
London : Jordon & sons, limited, 1903.

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251 pages : frontispiece; 23 cm
Subject
  • Bank of England > History
  • Banks and banking > England
Contents
The period of monopoly, 1708-1826.--Before and after the Act of 1844.--The Bank's weekly return.--The issue and Banking departments.--The store in the Issue department.--Weekly differences in the return.--The Bank as agent of the Mint.--The principal currency drains.--Banks and the creation of credit.--The battle of the banks.--The London money market.--The bank rate and stock exchange securities.--The banks as stockbrokers.--The short loan fund and the price of securities.--Panic years.--The banks and the public.--Bank stock.
LCCN
03014958
OCLC
  • ocm07109325
  • SCSB-4290916
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Columbia University Libraries