Catalogue description Post Office Savings Bank: Ledgers of Depositors' Accounts

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Reference: NSC 8
Title: Post Office Savings Bank: Ledgers of Depositors' Accounts
Description:

This series contains a sample of bound ledgers containing details of depositors' accounts.

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Held by: Creating government department or its successor, not available at The National Archives
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Access conditions: Retained by department
Selection and destruction information: In 1977, at the time when the Post Office Savings Bank moved headquarters to Glasgow, the Director of National Savings suggested that the previously selected sample be reduced to six ledgers which would remain in the custody of the Bank. The Public Record Office agreed to this proposal. Provision for destruction of the superseded ledgers was made by the Ninth Post Office Schedule, dated 1943.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Post Office Savings Bank opened on 16 September 1861 with headquarters in Blythe Street, West Kensington. In January 1977 the Bank moved its headquarters to Glasgow.

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