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Catalogue description Post Office Savings Bank and Department: Home Safes Files
| Reference: | NSC 13 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Post Office Savings Bank and Department: Home Safes Files |
| Description: |
These files relate to the issuing by the Post Office Savings Bank of home safes to savers between 1911 and 1942, and to their continued use thereafter. |
| Date: | 1910-1973 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Post Office Savings Bank, 1861-1969 |
| Physical description: | 28 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
On 11 December 1911 home safes were first made available to persons wishing to save small amounts of cash for deposit to Post Office Savings Bank accounts. No new safes have been issued since 1942 but holders of existing safes may continue to use them for any form of saving through the Department for National Savings. |
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