What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: 14 Castle Street Built 1720 for a rich wool-stapler this Palladian building later housed the first bank in Cirencester Pitt, Bowly and Croome Recorded plaque organisation: Cirencester Civic Society.
Joseph Pitt, Devereux Bowly, and James Fielder Croome were partners in the first bank established in Cirencester, operating from 14 Castle Street, a significant contribution to the town's economic development.
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