Bank Of England London
Debit cards m friday 8 4pm.
Bank of england london. Our mission is to deliver monetary and financial stability for the people of the united kingdom. The old bank of england 194 fleet street london ec4a 2lt. The nearest tube station is temple.
Bank of england the central bank of the united kingdom. Our use of cookies. Bank of england threadneedle street london ec2r 8ah.
The bank of england is the central bank of the united kingdom and the model on which most modern central banks have been based. Its headquarters are in the financial district of london. At bank of england customer service is a way of life.
If you are not satisfied with our response or believe we are processing your personal data not in accordance with the law you can complain to the information commissioner s office ico. Located in fleet street interestingly between the barber shop owned by sweeney todd and the pie shop owned by mrs lovett. The bank of england museum has a unique selection of displays and exhibits covering our role in maintaining monetary and financial stability through to our banknote gallery and gold vaults.
Established in 1694 to act as the english government s banker and still one of the bankers for the government of the united kingdom it is the world s eighth oldest bank. It was incorporated by act of parliament in 1694 with the purpose of raising funds to allow the government to wage war against france. Discover the history of the bank its buildings and the people who have shaped it over more than 300 years.
It assumed the responsibilities of a central bank in the 1800s.