2-699-056 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Bank Parlour, Exterior View', 1897. The Bank of England moved to Threadneedle Street in the City of London in 1734. It was built by Sir John Soane between 1790 and 1827. The Directors met and made decisions in small private rooms or 'parlours'. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1897]