Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Abbey National

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of Abbey House, Baker St, London, N.W.1. and National House, Moorgate, London, E.C.2.

1944 Abbey National Building Society formed by the merger of Abbey Road Building Society and National Building Society

1945 Joint Managing Directors were Sir Harold Bellman, and Bruce Wycherley.[1]

1989 First building society to demutualise; incorporated and listed as a public company.

Several mergers and acquisitions followed demutualisation

2004 Acquired by Banco Santander

2008 Acquired Bradford and Bingley

2009 Acquired Alliance and Leicester

2010 Rebranded as Santander UK


See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. 1945 advert
  • Abbey National history [1]