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Hartleys & Co.

Firm Details

People & Investments (3)

 Partner
Thomas Hartley III
 Partner
Thomas Hartley II
 Name partner
Milham Hartley

Firm Evolutions (1)

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Notes

  1. The bank was established in Whitehaven in 1786 as Hartley, Littledale, Hartley and Potter: the partners were brothers John and Thomas Hartley merchants, Samuel Potter a draper, and Henry Littledale. Also known as Whitehaven Bank.  1837 (as Hartleys and Co.) converted into a joint stock bank, Bank of Whitehaven. Predecessor firm of RBS.

  2. In 1830 the partners of Hartleys & Co. at Whitehaven and Wigton were given as Thomas Hartley, Thomas Hartley the younger, Milham Hartley and George Harrison.

Sources

  1. http://heritagearchives.rbs.com/wiki/Hartleys_%26_Co%2C_Whitehaven%2C_1786-1837 accessed 21/12/2010.

  2. Twigg's Corrected List of the Country Bankers (London, 1830) p. 78.