One-pound Note (Arbroath)
Designer
A Forester
Issuer
Arbroath Banking Company
EngraverEngraved by
Kirkwood & Son
Date01-Sep-1825
Object NameBanknote
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsBanknotes
DimensionsOverall: Height: 14.6 cm, Width: 11.7 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1992 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS019203
Keywords
Two branches, at Coupar Angus and Forfar, were operated by the Arbroath Banking Company which provided financial support for textile manufacture. In July 1844 the Arbroath Banking Company amalgamated with the Commercial Bank of Scotland.