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All Bank of Scotland notes bear a portrait of Sir Walter Scott on the front in commemoration of his 1826 Malachi Malagrowther campaign for Scottish banks to retain the right to issue their own notes. [9] The Bank of Scotland's 2007 series of banknotes is known as the Bridges of Scotland series. These notes were introduced on 17 September 2007 ...
The Bank Notes Act 1852 (16 & 17 Vict. c. 2) The Bank Notes (Scotland) Acts 1756 to 1854 is the collective title of the following Acts: [2] The Bank Notes (Scotland) Act 1765 (5 Geo. 3. c. 49) The Bankers (Scotland) Act 1826 (7 Geo. 4. c. 67) The Bank Notes (Scotland) Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 38) The Bankers' Composition (Scotland) Act 1853 (16 ...
The Bank Notes (Scotland) Act 1765 [1] (5 Geo. 3. c. 49) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain that introduced restrictions on the use of banknotes by the Scottish banks. The act was from the Fourth Session of the Twelfth Parliament of Great Britain at Westminster; beginning May 19, 1761 and lasting until January 10, 1765. [2]
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Three men have been charged into the use of fake Scottish banknotes across Yorkshire and Derbyshire following a police investigation. The trio, all from Galway in Ireland, have been charged with ...
As of the end of 1944, the Canadian government withdrew permission for Canadian banks to issue new notes for circulation in Canada; and by 1950, liability for all outstanding Canadian bank notes was transferred to the Bank of Canada, where such notes may still be redeemed. [4] The total value of the notes outstanding at that time was ...
The Bank Notes (Scotland) Act 1845 was passed the following year, and to this day, three retail banks retain the right to issue their own sterling banknotes in Scotland, and four in Northern Ireland. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] Notes issued in excess of the value of notes outstanding in 1844 (1845 in Scotland) must be backed up by an equivalent value of Bank ...
Long title: An Act to amend the law relating to the issue of bank notes by the Bank of England and by banks in Scotland and Northern Ireland, and to provide for the transfer to the Bank of England of the currency notes issue and of the assets appropriated for the redemption thereof, and to make certain provisions with respect to gold reserves and otherwise in connection with the matters ...