A Handbook of London Bankers

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Excerpt from A Handbook of London Bankers: With Some Account of Their Predecessors, the Early GoldsmithsThe old goldsmiths, whose names I have obtained from various sources before the Commonwealth, were for the most part simply workers in the precious metals, who were styled plate-workers. From about the year 1710 I have (with few exceptions) omitted chronicling them, as after that date, had they kept running-cashes, they would have called themselves bankers.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.