Midland Bank
Remember the ads? “Come and talk to the listening bank” Summary Midland Bank was founded in Union Street ,Birmingham in August 1836 by Charles Geach. It was originally known as The Birmingham and Midland Bank. Following a a period of nationwide expansion, including the acquisition of many smaller banks, in 1923 Birmingham and Midland Bank […]
National and Provincial Bank
Not to to be confused with the former Building Society of the same name. Summary Formed in 1833 National and Provincial Bank was originally considered as one of the “big five” banks in Britain and had it’s head office in London. During the 19th and 20th centuries it underwent a massive expansion taking over a […]