A PICTORIAL RECORD OF THE STAFF OF THE LONDON CLEARING BANKS EVACUATED ON 26TH AUGUST 1939, UNDER THE WAR EMERGENCY CENTRAL CLEARING SCHEME [Main Title]
Title:A PICTORIAL RECORD OF THE STAFF OF THE LONDON CLEARING BANKS EVACUATED ON 26TH AUGUST 1939, UNDER THE WAR EMERGENCY CENTRAL CLEARING SCHEME [Main Title]
Film Number:MGH 6456
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Summary: An official record, with titles identifying the Head Clearers of the major British banks, shows these men and their staff, overwhelmingly female, sorting and mechanically tallying piles of cheques in large rooms indoors, and engaging in various sports outdoors, at the start of their wartime evacuation to Trentham Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent (Staffordshire).