Catalogue description Records of the National Girobank and Predecessors

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Reference: GIRO
Title: Records of the National Girobank and Predecessors
Description:

Records of Girobank plc and its predecessors relating to the provision of a full range of banking services to both the personal and business sectors of the United Kingdom.

The records are held by the Santander Group Archives.

Date: 1871-1981
Related material:

The Postal Museum archives holds some records relating to the National Giro and its successors.

Access conditions: No records held at The National Archives in this departmental code
Custodial history: Most records were transferred to the Public Record Office from the Post Office between 1968 and 1970; some files relating purely to the Giro were transferred to Girobank plc from the Post Office from 1990. The records were subsequently transferred to the National Girobank in 1978, to Girobank plc in 1985, to the Alliance and Leicester Building Society in 1990, and to Santander Group Archives in 2010.

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