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Downlands Cancara assisted in raising many hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity, supporting such organisations as The Macmillan Nurse Appeal, Riding for the Disabled, his local Rowan's Hospice, The International League for the Protection of Horses, (now World Horse Welfare) Special Wishes for terminally ill young people and Children in Need, where he walked from Lloyds Bank in Cosham to ...
Lloyds Bank plc [1] [4] is a major ... of the black horse". [10] The green of the Lloyds Bank was adopted in the 1920s for added distinctiveness. ... to the Lloyds ...
Park Row Leeds branch of Lloyds Bank, with a sculpture of the black horse (called Cancara) in the foreground. In 1995, Lloyds Bank plc merged with TSB Group plc, forming Lloyds TSB Group plc. [14] In 2000, the group acquired Scottish Widows, a mutual life-assurance company based in Edinburgh, in a deal worth £7 billion. [15]
The Black Horse logo dates back to 1677 London when Humphrey Stockes adopted it as the sign for his shop. Stokes was a goldsmith and 'keeper of the running cashes', a banker. When Lloyds Bank took over his site in 1884 it kept the horse as its symbol. The National Bank acquired Southpac Investment Management in 1983. Five years later it bought ...
In September 2000, Lloyds TSB acquired Chartered Trust, [2] and, in June 2001, the business of Chartered Trust was merged into the business of Lloyds UDT, and the enlarged operation rebadged under the Black Horse name, to form the asset finance division of Lloyds TSB. [3] Former headquarters of the United Dominions Trust, Cockfosters.
The Capital and Counties Bank was a London clearing bank, which operated 473 branches throughout the United Kingdom from 1877 until its acquisition by Lloyds Bank in 1918. The bank was formed as the Hampshire and North Wilts Banking Company , following the merger of the Hampshire Banking Company and the North Wilts Banking Company .
Trakehner (/ t r ə ˈ k eɪ n ər /) is a light warmblood breed of horse, originally developed at the East Prussian state stud farm in the town of Trakehnen from which the breed takes its name. The state stud [ de ] was established in 1731 and operated until 1944, when the fighting of World War II led to the annexing of East Prussia by Russia ...
Black Horse (company) British Linen Bank; C. ... Lloyds Bank, Gloucester; Lloyds Development Capital; Lloyds TSB Act 1998; M. Macquarie European Rail; Museum on the ...