Building society

Columns: Name | Fate | Successor | Year | Current position
Abbey National | converted to plc | Santander | 1989 | The new bank , also known as Abbey , was acquired by Banco Santander and now rebranded as Santander | Cheltenham and Gloucester | taken over by | Lloyds Bank | 1994 | Became part of Lloyds TSB , although C & G still had a branch network which became part of TSB Bank in summer 2013 | National & Provincial | taken over by | Abbey National | 1995 | Business merged into Abbey National ( now Santander ) , name no longer used | Alliance & Leicester | converted to plc | Santander | 1997 | Acquired by Banco Santander , which also owns Abbey , in October 2008 , and merged into Santander in 2010 | Bristol and West | taken over by | Bank of Ireland | 1997 | Became a division of Bank of Ireland but its savings balances and branch network transferred to the Britannia Building Society in 2005 ( which in turn merged with Co-operative Financial Services in 2009 ) . Bristol & West mortgages ceased trading on 10 January 2009 | Halifax | converted to plc | 1997 | Became part of HBOS in 2001 , which itself became part of Lloyds Banking Group in 2009 . Trading name still in use | Northern Rock | converted to plc | Virgin Money Northern Rock ( Asset Management ) | 1997 | Nationalised following near bankruptcy in February 2008 , due to the financial crisis of 2007-2008 . Most of the business bought by Virgin Money UK in January 2012 , with remaining riskier mortgage business retained by the government and renamed NRAM plc ( now Landmark Mortgages Limited ) | The Woolwich | converted to plc | Barclays | 1997 | Now part of Barclays plc . Woolwich brand name now only used for mortgages from Barclays with the Woolwich branch network merging with that of Barclays in 2007 | Birmingham Midshires | taken over by | Halifax | 1999 | Now owned by Lloyds Banking Group . The brand name is still retained , but running entirely by post and internet | Bradford & Bingley | converted to plc | 2000 | Nationalisation with sale of savings book to Abbey ( now Santander )

Example questions:
What is the name of the UK building society whose successor deployed the world 's first cash dispenser in 1967 ? | What is the name of the UK building society whose current position 's headquarters is located at 25 Gresham Street in London ? | What is the fate of the UK building society that was established in 1982 ? | What is the fate of the UK building society whose successor pioneered index tracking by launching a value personal equity plan into the market ?

Answers:
The Woolwich | Birmingham Midshires | taken over by | converted to plc