Correspondence and papers relating to the establishment of the Industrial and Commercial Finance Corporation and its relations with the Committee of London Clearing Banks., 1934-1965.
Scope and Contents
Containing copies of correspondence from the files of the Bank of England, Barclays Bank, and the Westminister Bank, along with original material of John Blythe Kinross, and William Piercy, Lord Piercy, the first chairman of ICFC. The correspondence documents the early efforts to fill the ‘Macmillan gap’, the subsequent birth of ICFC, the suspicion with which it was viewed by the CLCB, its early years, and its final success.
Dates
- Creation: 1934-1965.
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Extent
2 Folders
Language of Materials
English
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Repository Details
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