Ketley's Building Society, founded in Birmingham, England, in 1775, was the world's first building society. The society was formed by Richard Ketley, the...
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Midlands Enlightenment. The first building society to be established was Ketley's Building Society, founded by Richard Ketley, the landlord of the Golden Cross...
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History of banking (section Building societies)
Midlands Enlightenment. The first building society to be established was Ketley's Building Society, founded by Richard Ketley, the landlord of the Golden Cross...
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celebrated meeting places of Georgian England; Ketley's Building Society, the world's first building society, founded at the Golden Cross in Snow Hill in...
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Lloyds Bank was founded in the town in 1765, and Ketley's Building Society, the world's first building society, in 1775. By 1800 the West Midlands had more...
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hydrodynamic screw for propulsion. 1775: Ketley's Building Society is founded and becomes the world's first building society. Midland Bank (now owned by HSBC)...
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first engines are built under it. Ketley's Building Society is founded in Birmingham as the world's first building society. 1777 Construction of St Paul's...
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Wisbech (section Notable buildings and monuments)
Beer-houses: Past and Present by ABN Ketley. The Rose and Crown hotel on the marketplace is one of the oldest buildings in the town and featured in The Hotel...
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was based in Ketley. There is a free local paper the Telford Journal which is also published by the Shropshire star. However, the building was demolished...
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Pub names (section The pub building)
2021. "Public Office, Bow-street". Sun (London). 17 August 1805. p. 3. Ketley, Andy (2022). Wisbech Inns, Taverns and Beer-Houses : Past and Present....
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