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Provident Institutions or Savings Banks 1816

Provident Institutions or Savings Banks 1816

Image Reference: 42363
Image Date: 1816
Measurements: 18.5 x 6.9 cm
Medium: newspaper
Collection: Scrapbooks
Library Reference: Hunt Vol. 3, p.191d
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: The idea now having spread around the country, William Davis proposes encouraging saving amongst the labouring classes and youth and promotes Infant Provident Associations as subsidiaries of the main Savings' Banks.
Extract reprinted for the Bath and Cheltenham Gazette of an article dated 15th June 1816 and signed W. Davis.

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