The Sun.
London, England, 1855-12-14 00:00:00

BANK RETURNS.

An Account, pursuant to the Act seventh and eighth
Victoria, cap. 32, of the Average Amount of Bank
Notes of the several Banks of Issue in England and
Wales, in Circulation during the Week ending Satur-
day, the Ist day of December, 1855 :-
Average
PRIVATE BANKS. Amount.
Andover Bank, Andover--Heath and Co.
Ashford Bank, Ashford-Jernmitt and Pomfret 9,465
Aylsham Bank, Aylsham-G. and T. Copeman 3,947
Aylesbury Old Bank, Aylesbury-Z. D. Hunt 33,542
Baldock Bank and Baldock and Biggleswade
Bank, Baldock-Wells, Hogge, and Co 35,503
Barnstaple Bank, Barnstaple-Marshall and Co 9,553
Basingstoke and Odiham Bank, Basingstoke-
Seymour, Lamb, and Co.
33edford Bank, Bedford-T. Barnard and Sons 30,729
Bewdley Bank, Bewdley - Nichols, Baker,
and Co
Bicester and Oxfordshire Bank and Oxford
Bank, Bicester- H. M. and G. Tubb
Birmingham Bank, Birmingham --Attwoods,
Spooner, and Co 23,033
Birmingham and Warwickshire Bank, Bir-
minghatn-J. L. Moilliet and Sons 8,649
Blandford Bank, Blandford-Oak and Co. 7,080
Boston Bank, Boston-Garfit and Co 74,120
Boston Bank, Boston-H. and T. Gee and Co 14,869
Bridgwater Bank, Bridgwater-J. and J. L
Sealey
Bristol Bank, Bristol-Miles, Miles, and Co 35,823
Broseley and Bridgnorth and Bridgnorth and
Broseley Bank, Broseley-Pritchards, Boy-
cott, and Co.
Buckingham Bank, Buckingham-Bartlett, Par-
rott, and Co
Bury and Suffolk Bank, Sudbury Bank, and
Stowmarket Bank, Bury St. Edmunds-
Oakes, Bevan, and Co.
Banbury Bank, Banbury - Gillet, Tawney,
and Co.
Banbury Old Bank, Banbury-Cobb and Son 28,272
Bath City Bank, Bath-G. Moger and Son
Bedfordshire Leighton Buzzard Bank, Leighton
Buzzard-Bassett, Grant, and Co 56,222
Birmingham Bank, Birmingham-Taylor and
Lloyds
Bradford Old Bank, Bradford, Yorkshire-H
A. and W. M. Harris and Co.
Brecon Old Bank, Brecon-Wilkins and Co 64,744
Brighton Union Bank, Brighton-Nall, West,
and Borrer
Burlington and Driffield Bank, Burlington-
Harding, Smith, and Co 12,587
Bury St. Edmunds Bank, Bury St. Edmunds-
J. Worlledge
Cambridge Bank, Cambridge-Mortlock &Co 16,514
Cambridge and Cambridgeshire Bank, Cam-
bridge-Messrs. Fosters 49131
Canterbury Bank, Canterbury-Hammond and

C 0........ ............................................... 34,518
Carmarthen Bank, Carmarthen—David Morris

and Sons 22,671
Chertsey Bank, Chertsey—La Coste and Son 3,229
Colchester Bank, Colchester—Round & Green 16,405
Colchester and Essex Bank, and Witham and
Essex Bank, and Hadleigh, Suffolk, Bank,
Colchester—Mills, Bawtree, and Co 33,637
Cornish Bank, Truro—Tweedy and Co 45,881
Coventry Bank, Coventry—Little & Woodcock 6,571
City Bank, Exeter—Milford and Co 18,20
Craven Bank, Settle—Alcocks, Birkbecki, and
Co
Cardiff Bank, Cardiff—Towgood and Co
Chepstow Old Bank, Chepstow Bank, Mon-
mouth Old Bank, Monmouth Bank, Brecon
Bank, and Ross and Herefordshire Bank,
Chepstow—Bromage, Snead, and Co
Derby Bank, Derby—W. and S. Evans & Co.
Derby Bank, Derby—Samuel Smith and Co
Derby Old Bank and Scarsdale and High Peak
Bank, Derby—Crompton, Newton, and Co
Devizes and Wiltshire Bank, Devizes—Locke
and Co
Diss Bank, Diss—Oakes, Fincharn, and Co
Doncaster Bank and Retford Bank, Doncaster
Cooke and Co
Darlington Bank, Durham Bank, and Stockton
on-Tees Bank, Darlington--Backhouse & Co
Devonport Bank, Devonport— Hodge and Co
Dorchester Old Bank and Dorsetshire Bank,
Dorchester—R. and H. Williams
East Cornwall Bank, Liskeard—Robins, Fos-
ter, and Co 87,553
East Riding Bank, Beverley—Bower and Co 52,160
Essex Bank and Bishop's Stortford Bank
Chelmsford—Sparrow, Round, and Co
Exeter Bank, Exeter—Sanders and Co
Fakenham Bank, Fakenham—Gurneys, Birk
beck, and Co
Farringdon Bank and Bank of Wantage, Far-
ringdon—Barnes, Medley, and Co 6,475
Farnham Bank, Farnham Messrs Knight
Faversham Bank, Faversham—Hilton and Co 6,244
Godalming Bank, Godalming—Mellersh and
Keen
Guildford Bank, Guildford—Messrs. Haydon
Grantham Bank, Grantham—Hardy and Co
Hastings Old Bank, Hastings—Smith, Hilder,
and Co.
Hereford City and County Bank, Hereford—
Matthews and Co.
Hertford and Ware Bank, Hertford-li. Adams
and Co.
Hull Bank and Kingston-upon-Hull Bank,
Hull, Smith, Brothers, and Co.
Huntingdon Town and County Bank, Hunting-
don—Rust and Veaseys
Harwichlßank, Harwich—Cox, Cobbold, and
Co.
Hemel Hempstead Bank, Hemel Hempstead
---Smith and Whittingstall
Hertfordshire, Hitchin Bank, Hitchin
Sharples, and Co.
Hereford, Ross and Archenfield Bank, and
Ross and Archenfield Bank. Hereford—
Morgan and Co 24,439
Ipswich Bank, Ipswich—Bacon and Co.
Ipswich and Needham Market Bank, Suffolk,
Hadleigh Bank, Manningtree and Mistley
Bank, and Woodbridge Bank, Ipswich—
Alexanders and Co.
Kentish Bank, Maidstone—Mercer, Randall,
and Co.
Kinedon and Radnorshire Bank, Kington—
davies and Co.
Knighton Bank, Knighton—Davies and Co
Knaresborough Old Bank and Ripon Old Bank,
Knaresborough—Harrison and Co 21,615
Kendal Bank, Kendal—Wakefield, Crewdson,
and Co. ............... . ..
Kettering Bank, Kettering—J. C. Gotch and

72,110

9,953
10,2D1
37,322

8,155
10,296

77,535

85,420
7,853

43,578

49,520
23,472

4,545
13,894
28,445

35,625

19,405

21,355

20,670

Sons 9,052
Lane End Staffordshire Bank, Lan* End—C
Harvey and Son 5,194
Leeds Bank, Leeds—Beckett and Co.
Leeds Union Bank, Leeds—W. Williams,
Brown and Co.
Leicester Bank, Leicester—Pagets and Kirby, 30,366
Lewes Old Bank, Lewes—Molineux and Co 30,549
Lichfield Bank, Lichfield—Pahner and Greene 8,474
Lincoln Bank, Lincoln—Smith, Ellison, and Co. 94,264
Llandovery Bank, Lampeter Bank, and Llan-
dilo Bank, Llandovery—D. Jones and Co 25,847
Loughborough Bank, Loughborough—Middle-
ton and Cradock
7,317
Lymington Bank, Lymington—St. Barb and

Co. ................................................... 3,985
Lynn Regis and Lincolnshire Bank, Lynn
Regis-Gurneys and Co.
Lynn Regis and Norfolk Bank, Lynn Regis-
Jarvis and Co
11,992
Macclesfield Bank, Macclesfield-Brocklehurst
and Co.
Manningtree Bank, Manningtree-Nunn and
Co.
Marlborough Bank, Marlborough and Wilts
Old Bank, Marlborough Old Bank, Marl-
borough Old Bank and Hungerford Bank,
and Hungerford Bank, Marlborough-Tan-
ner and Co
Merionethshire Bank, Dolgelly-Williams and
Son 9,178
Miners' Bank, Truro-Willyams and Co 16,602
Monmouthshire Agricultural and Commercial
Bank, Abergavenny-Bailey and Co 25,593
Monmouth Cld Bank, Monmouth Bank, Bre-
con Bank, Chepstow Bank, Chepstow 0141
Bank, and Ross and Herefordshire Bank,
Monmouth-Bromage, Snead, and Co 15,632
Newark Bank, Newark-Godfrey and Riddell 26,251
Newark and Sleaford Bank, and Sleaford and
Newark Bank, Sleaford-Handley, Peacock,
and Co 48,294
Newbury Bank, Newbury-Bunny & Slocock 18,561
Newmark- t Bank, Newmarket--Eaton, Ham-
mond, and Co
Norwich Crown Bank and Norfolk and Suffolk
Bank, Norwich-Harveys and Hudsons 10,168
Norwich and Norfolk Bank, Norwich-Gur-
neys and Birkbeck 117,740
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Bank, Not-
tingham, Hart, Fellows, and Co. lO,BOO
Nuneaton Bank, Nuneaton-Craddock and Co. 2,911
Naval Bank, Plymouth, Plymouth-Harris
15,281
and Co.
New Sarum Bank, Sarum-Everett and Co 10,543
Nottingham Bank, Nottingham-Samuel Smith
and Co.
Oswestry Bank and Oswestry Old Bank, Os-
westry-Croxon and Co
Oxford Old Bank, Oxford-Robinson, Parsons,
and Co.
Old Bank, Tonbridge, Tonbridge and Ton-
bridge Wells Old Bank, Tonbridge and Ton-
bridge Wells and Sevenoaks Bank, Ten-
-10,240
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Clinch and Ca.
Pease's Old Bank, Hull, the Hull Old Bank
and Beverly Bank, Hull-Pease and Co 47,851
Penzance Bank, Penzance--Bitten and Co.
Peterborough Bank and Oundle Bank, Peter-
borough-D. Yorke and Co.
Pembrokeshire Bank, Haverfordwest-J. and
W. Walters...
12,090
Reading Bank, Reading-Simonds and Co 31,408
Reading Bank, Reading-Stephens, Blandy,
and Co.
29,126
Richmond Bank, Richmond-Roper and Co. 0,586
Rochdale Bank, Rochdale-Clement, Royds,
and Ce.
Rochester, Chatham, and Strood Bank, Roches-
ter-Day and Nicholson 7,655
Royston Bank, Roysten-Fordhain ant]. Seas 14,281
Rugby lark, Rugby-A. Butlia Rai 8,392
Rpe Bank,lt,y6-2, .T6mfret and CO 6'. 16,172