What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Bishop's Waltham and Hampshire (Gunner's) Bank 1809-1953 Last issuer of private bank notes used countrywide Recorded plaque organisation: Bishop's Waltham Society.
The Gunner's Bank in Bishop's Waltham was the last private bank to issue banknotes used throughout Britain, reflecting its significant role in British banking history until 1953.
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