Banks and Banking

balance sheets bank notes Bank of England Bank of Ireland Bank of Scotland bank rate bankers banking institutions Barrister-at-Law bill brokers bills discounted bills drawn bills of exchange bimetallism bullion cause cent cheques City of Glasgow Clearing House Code Companies consequence country banks credit documents crisis currency customers debt decrease deposits dividends Edition effect English fluctuations following table shows foreign Glasgow Bank Government history of banking important increase investments issue department issue notes joint-stock banks large number lend lent liabilities loans Lombard Street London banks LONDON EFFINGHAM WILSON Lord Overstone market rate meet merchants money market note circulation note issue number of bills obtained offices paid panic payable payment present private banks profit proportion rate of discount rate of interest ROYAL EXCHANGE Scotch banks securities silver speculation Stock Exchange surplus capital United Kingdom utilised value of money