One-pound Note (Banking Company in Aberdeen)
Issuer
Banking Company in Aberdeen
Datec. 1810
Object NameBanknote
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsBanknotes
Dimensions18 x 12.89cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1981 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS015959
Keywords
The successful Banking Company in Aberdeen issued a new series of one-pound notes in 1810. These were similar in style to previous issues.
Now into its fourth decade of business the Banking Company in Aberdeen was still a prosperous organisation. In 1810, in addition to its Aberdeen headquarters it had branches in Banff, Elgin, Forres, Huntly, Keith and Peterhead.