A Short Account Of The Edinburgh Bank For Savings
A Short Account Of The Edinburgh Bank For Savings offers a detailed look into the establishment and early operations of one of the first savings banks in Edinburgh. Written by John Hay Forbes, this account provides valuable insights into the banking practices and economic conditions of 19th-century Scotland. It explores the bank's mission to encourage thrift among the working classes and its role in the broader financial landscape of the time.
This historical document is essential for anyone interested in the history of banking, Scottish economic history, or the development of financial institutions. It sheds light on the social and economic factors that shaped the savings bank movement and its impact on the community.
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