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Guildford Old Bank bronze plaque

Commemorative plaque

Overview

Guildford Old Bank bronze plaque is recorded as Commemorative plaque in England Guildford. This bronze commemorative plaque records: Guildford Old Bank Established 1765 This building was altered and extended in 1899 when the old front was retained at the special request of H.R.H. the Princess Louise Marchioness of Lorne and the Rt.

Why it was made

The saved account records: This bronze commemorative plaque records: Guildford Old Bank Established 1765 This building was altered and extended in 1899 when the old front was retained at the special request of H.R.H.

People and events

The saved account records: Honble the Viscount Midleton Lord Lieutenant of Surrey on behalf of The old Guildford Society.

How it worked

The saved account records: the Princess Louise Marchioness of Lorne and the Rt.

What remains

The official record fixes the place and calls it Commemorative plaque. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.

Why it mattered

Guildford Old Bank bronze plaque matters because its inscription ties a person, group, event or old local practice to this exact place. The source records: Guildford Old Bank Established 1765 This building was altered and extended in 1899 when the old front was retained at the special request of H.R.H. the Princess Louise Marchioness of Lorne and the Rt. Honble the Viscount Midleton Lord Lieutenant of Surrey on behalf of The old Guildford Society. The importance lies in the life remembered here, not in the plaque as a piece of metal.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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