Regulation of the London clearing banks, 1946-1971. Stability and compliance

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Explores the way in which banks were regulated in the UK, 1946-71, the rationale behind it and its consequences. Focuses on 11 banks known as the London clearing banks [including Barclays Bank, Lloyds Bank, Midland Bank, National Provincial Bank and Westminster Bank]