Private company
West Midland Savings Bank
British company1
The West Midland Savings Bank had its roots in Shrewsbury, Shropshire and the merger of its two town banks in 1839 to become the Salop County and Abbey Savings Bank. It remained one of many small savings banks in the Border Counties until the early twentieth century when it led a series of amalgamations.2 It ceased to exist in 1966.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
See how the biggest companies compare on our leaderboards
The West Midland Savings Bank had its roots in Shrewsbury, Shropshire and the merger of its two town banks in 1839 to become the Salop County and Abbey Savings Bank. It remained one of many small savings banks in the Border Counties until the early twentieth century when it led a series of amalgamations.2
Timeline
- 1966Dissolved Dissolved1
Links
- WikipediaWest Midland Savings Bank
- WikidataQ109354358
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1
- 2
- 3Wikimedia CommonsWest Midland Savings Bank photo by Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0