Balfour, Jabez S
Other Business Names:
- Liberator Building Society
- London & General Bank
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Financial services
Business promotion, projection, etc, activities
Notes:
Jabez Balfour, 1843-1916, was a company promoter and financier of property development, his most important vehicles being the Liberator Building Society and, less so, the London & General Bank. His businesses collapsed in the 1890s due to fraud resulting in Balfour's imprisonment
Publications:
- Jabez Balfour story. Building finance in the 1880s and 1890s by Ferriday, Peter
- Jabez. The rise and fall of a Victorian rogue by McKie, David
- My Prison Life by Balfour, Jabez S
- The Jabez Balfour story by Ferriday, Peter
- With Intent to Deceive. Frauds famous and infamous by Haldane, Robert
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Liberator Building Society
- London & General Bank
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Financial services Business promotion, projection, etc, activities
Notes:
Jabez Balfour, 1843-1916, was a company promoter and financier of property development, his most important vehicles being the Liberator Building Society and, less so, the London & General Bank. His businesses collapsed in the 1890s due to fraud resulting in Balfour's imprisonmentPublications:
- Jabez Balfour story. Building finance in the 1880s and 1890s by Ferriday, Peter
- Jabez. The rise and fall of a Victorian rogue by McKie, David
- My Prison Life by Balfour, Jabez S
- The Jabez Balfour story by Ferriday, Peter
- With Intent to Deceive. Frauds famous and infamous by Haldane, Robert