A historical study of nineteenth-century banking regulation, with the full appendix, minutes, and evidence
This volume gathers the appendix and index to the Select Committee on Bank Acts, along with the committee’s proceedings and the minutes of evidence. It presents documentary material drawn from the inquiry into the Bank Acts and related banking acts of the era, offering readers direct access to the data, letters, and analyses considered by Parliament.
- Detailed appendices on the Bank Charter Act of 1844 and related banking legislation, including correspondence and official opinions
- Statistical and reference material such as circulation, bullion, bank notes, and accounts from the Bank of England
- Minutes of evidence and committee discussion that illuminate the regulatory context and practical issues of the period
- Structured indexes to help researchers locate topics across the appendix and accompanying documents
Ideal for researchers and readers of financial history who want primary material from a key parliamentary inquiry into banking acts of the era.