Chesterfield & North Derbyshire Banking Co

This joint stock bank was established in Chesterfield in 1834 with a paid-up capital of £23,280. By 1878 its capital had increased to £35,000. At around that time a branch was opened at Clay Cross.

The bank failed in 1878 and was acquired by Crompton & Evans' Union Bank of Derby.

Summary of our archive holdings

Our archival records of Chesterfield & North Derbyshire Banking Co have the reference code CHE.

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• annual report 1859
• banknotes 1863, 1868
• directors' meeting minute book 1876-1878
• liquidation presscuttings guardbook 1878-1885
• liquidation reports and accounts 1879