1785    Admiral Benedictus Marwood Kelly born. Lived at Wadlands Hotel, Fore Street, his father had a bank in Chapel Street.
1808    Holsworthy and West Devon Bank established. (Pearce, Cory, Fry and Co.)
1817    Holsworthy and West Devon Bank closed.
1856    Dingley & Co. opened their bank.
1869    East Cornwall Bank ( Robins, Foster, Coode and Bolitho ) opened an agency in Holsworthy.
1873    Devon and Cornwall Banking Co. established an agency in Holsworthy.
1910    September 28th. Sale of The Stanhope Hotel (Barclays Bank now).
1921    Fox Fowler Bank taken over by Lloyds Bank. It was the last private Bank in England, and printed it’s own bank notes.
1922    Dingley, Pethybridge, White and Dingley Bank amalgamated with The National Provincial and Union Bank (now Nat. West).
1929    Barclays Bank moved to Stanhope Chambers.

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