Knowledge (XXG)

Pembrokeshire Bank

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Ltd. The purchase price was calculated on a sliding scale according to the increase in the total deposits and credit balances at the different branches of the purchasing bank in Pembrokeshire on 1 January the following year. London and Provincial Bank Ltd. was absorbed by London Provincial and South
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The new Pembrokeshire Bank used on its bank notes the same view of Pembroke Castle previously used by the old Pembrokeshire Bank. However, because the new Pembrokeshire Bank was absorbed by the London and Provincial Bank Ltd., instead of being wound up, its bank notes are very rare. The
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stamped across their face stating that each note was exhibited on 22 July and 24 July 1826, respectively, under a commission of bankruptcy against the named partners in the Pembrokeshire Bank.
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hold a £5 bank note. The only other bank note known to exist is for £5, and is dated 1 July 1863. In both notes, the portion bearing the signature has been cut off.
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side of the county boundary. Together with his son, William Walters, they had been partners in the banking business of Walters, Voss and Walters in
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John Walters died shortly after the establishment of the new Pembroke Bank, and William Walters carried on the business by himself.
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in existence for the old Pembrokeshire Bank is for £1 and is dated 8 December 1825. It is embellished with a view of
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operating the Bank was David Saer, Benjamin Thomas, William Mathias & Co. The Bank also had a subsidiary in
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Early Banks in West Wales, by Francis Green (in West Wales Historical Records, The Annual Magazine of
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for Pembrokeshire in 1866. William Howell Walters became sheriff for Pembrokeshire in 1898, and a
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The Pembrokeshire Bank name was acquired by the partnership of John & William Walters of
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indicates that the business was in operation from 1811 to 1827, inclusive. The style of the
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The date of establishment of the Bank is unknown, but the
8: 31:during the early 19th century. It became 227: 225: 223: 221: 109:Western Bank Ltd., which became part of 219: 217: 215: 213: 211: 209: 207: 205: 203: 201: 197: 123:for Haverfordwest and Pembrokeshire. 71:in 1827. John Walters, was born near 7: 284:19th-century establishments in Wales 233:The Historical Society of West Wales 166:Other Pembrokeshire banks include: 92:were opened in Narberth, in 1863, 14: 184:Milford and Pembrokeshire Bank 1: 300: 176:Union Bank (Pembrokeshire) 106:London and Provincial Bank 162:Other Pembrokeshire banks 146:. Both bank notes have a 172:J. Dunn & Co., Tenby 279:Defunct banks of Wales 188:Lock, Hulme & Co. 262:on 17 February 2012. 156:Institute of Bankers 121:justice of the peace 115:William Walters was 246:"Constituent Banks" 168:Haverfordwest Bank 23:was operating in 16:Former Welsh bank 291: 264: 263: 261: 255:. Archived from 250: 242: 236: 229: 45:London Directory 299: 298: 294: 293: 292: 290: 289: 288: 269: 268: 267: 259: 248: 244: 243: 239: 230: 199: 195: 164: 137:Pembroke Castle 129: 77:Carmarthenshire 65: 41: 17: 12: 11: 5: 297: 295: 287: 286: 281: 271: 270: 266: 265: 237: 196: 194: 191: 163: 160: 128: 125: 64: 63:Re-use of name 61: 40: 37: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 296: 285: 282: 280: 277: 276: 274: 258: 254: 247: 241: 238: 234: 228: 226: 224: 222: 220: 218: 216: 214: 212: 210: 208: 206: 204: 202: 198: 192: 190: 189: 185: 181: 177: 173: 169: 161: 159: 157: 151: 149: 145: 142: 138: 134: 131:The earliest 126: 124: 122: 118: 113: 112: 111:Barclays Bank 107: 103: 99: 98:Pembroke Dock 95: 94:Milford Haven 91: 87: 84: 82: 78: 74: 70: 69:Haverfordwest 62: 60: 58: 57:Panic of 1825 54: 50: 46: 38: 36: 34: 30: 26: 25:Pembrokeshire 22: 257:the original 252: 240: 180:Milford Bank 165: 152: 130: 114: 88: 85: 73:Pontardulais 66: 42: 18: 49:partnership 273:Categories 193:References 148:memorandum 127:Bank notes 133:bank note 75:, on the 35:in 1826. 253:Barclays 102:trustees 90:Branches 53:Narberth 33:bankrupt 117:sheriff 81:Swansea 39:Origins 186:, and 96:, and 260:(PDF) 249:(PDF) 141:yoked 29:Wales 27:, in 19:This 144:oxen 21:bank 170:, 275:: 251:. 200:^ 182:, 178:, 174:, 59:.

Index

bank
Pembrokeshire
Wales
bankrupt
London Directory
partnership
Narberth
Panic of 1825
Haverfordwest
Pontardulais
Carmarthenshire
Swansea
Branches
Milford Haven
Pembroke Dock
trustees
London and Provincial Bank
Barclays Bank
sheriff
justice of the peace
bank note
Pembroke Castle
yoked
oxen
memorandum
Institute of Bankers
Haverfordwest Bank
J. Dunn & Co., Tenby
Union Bank (Pembrokeshire)
Milford Bank

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