Identity area
Reference code
GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101104-47
Title
Correspondence regarding Bank Note Paper and Printing Machine Repairs
Date(s)
- 12th October 1855 (Creation)
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1 page
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Language of material
English
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Summary: This page contains correspondence discussing instructions and changes regarding the production of bank note paper, including requirements for watermark prominence and paper durability, as well as issues and proposed repairs for a printing machine. The letters reference communication between suppliers and the Bank Bengal in Calcutta, and mention the involvement of the Bank of England and other corporate entities.
