House list 1801

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An alphabetic list of the 24 directors of the bank, starting with Thomas Boddington and ending with Samuel Thornton.

Lewis Walpole Library 63 B218 801: With contemporary annotations on both recto and blank verso. The single digits ‘2’, ‘3’ and ‘4’ follow each name, but the significance is unclear. It is possible it signifies the number of years of service.

  • Author: Bank of England.
  • Title: House list 1801.
  • Published: [London] : Printed by John March, Tower Hill, [1801]

Catalog record

File 63 801 B218

Acquired January 2013