Stories of Banks and Bankers

Alexander Fordyce amount Bank of England Banking Company banking establishments banking house banking-house became bill-brokers bills Black Monday brothers career cash credits cent century clerk commenced country bankers Coutts Coutts and Co daughter David Barclay depositors deposits directors draper Eardley early eldest English favour firm fortune founder Francis Baring Francis Child friends funds Gilbart Goldsmid goldsmiths Government hands Henry Fauntleroy honours house of Rothschild hundred interest invest James Jew-lane Jews John joint-stock banks King Landgrave latter loan Lombard Street London and Westminster Lord lottery Loyd ment merchants Messrs Meyer Anselm millions sterling monopoly Mony Nathan Rothschild notes Overend paid-up capital pamphlet Parliament partners persons Peter Thellusson private banks profitable Red Shield ruin Sampson Gideon Samuel Gurney Scotland shareholders shrewd Smith South Sea Company speculations Stock Exchange success Thomas took trade transactions wealth Westminster Bank whole William Paterson