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3 unusual facts about National Provincial Bank


Carlbury

In 1875 on that same Carlbury Hill, architect John Ross built Carlbury Hall in Scots baronial style for National Provincial Bank manager Thomas McLachlan; McLachlan is said to have chosen the site where the view of the River Tees would remind him of Scotland.

Isle of Man Bank

It was acquired by National Provincial Bank in 1961, becoming part of the National Westminster Bank upon the merger of its parent with Westminster Bank in 1968 and joined The Royal Bank of Scotland Group in 2000 when the National Westminster was purchased by the Scottish bank.

Tournier v National Provincial and Union Bank of England

Tournier v National Provincial and Union Bank of England 1924 1 KB 461 was a landmark legal case in the United Kingdom.


Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Colgrain

He was President of the British Bankers' Association from 1938 to 1946 and was also a Director of the National Provincial Bank and of London Assurance.


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