Delhi and London Bank
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Delhi and London Bank was a bank that operated in British India.
History
Founding
It was originally incorporated as the Delhi Banking Corporation in India in 1844 and under this better known name in London in 1865.
Final years
The bank separated in 1916 with many of the Indian branches merging into the Alliance Bank of Simla (established in 1874) and the London branch was bought by the Boulton Brothers. The bank was liquidated in 1924 following failure.[1]
Legacy
The bank is notable for being the twenty-seventh oldest bank in India.[2]
See also
References
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
