The Story of the Bank of England by Henry Warren

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Author Warren, Henry
LoC No. 03014958
Title The Story of the Bank of England
(A History of English Banking, and a Sketch of the Money Market)
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.
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Language English
LoC Class HG: Social sciences: Finance
Subject Bank of England -- History
Subject Banks and banking -- England
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EBook-No. 63449
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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