Lombank




Lombank Ltd of Lombank House, Lombank Corner, Purley Way, Croydon.
1951 Lombard Banking acquired a hire purchase company called London & Provincial Motor & Tractor Co Ltd (est. 1946)
1953 The name was changed to Lombank Ltd
1956 Lombard acquired an interest in Devon House Finance Co Ltd of Ewell in 1956 (wholly-owned from 1964), which had a similar business to Lombank focused on the London and Home Counties retail trade.
1959 Lombank, which specialised in credit finance and leasing facilities for commerce, the motor trade, industry and agriculture, flourished and in 1959 moved to Croydon.