A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland

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"A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland" by William Lewins is a seminal work that delves into the evolution of savings banks, exploring their impact on financial practices and social welfare in the 19th century. Lewins meticulously charts the origins of these institutions, beginning with their establishment as a means for the working class to save money securely. His analysis highlights the transformative role savings banks played in promoting financial literacy and encouraging thrift among the populace. The book is not merely a historical account; it also scrutinizes the legislative frameworks that shaped these banks and their influence on local economies. Through detailed narratives and case studies, Lewins presents a thorough examination of the various challenges faced by savings banks, including competition and economic fluctuations. Overall, this insightful text is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of finance and social reform in Britain and Ireland.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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William Lewins


Published Date - September 18 2024

ISBN - 9609441132304

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.0 cm

Page Count - 348

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