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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101036-260
Title
Correspondence regarding errors in banknote printing and corrective measures
Date(s)
- Nov 25. 1868; London 27 Nov 1868 (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains several documents of correspondence between banks and the printing company Perkins Bacon & Co regarding errors in the printing and numbering of banknotes, the investigation into these errors, and the implementation of stricter procedures to prevent recurrence. The letters mention specific individuals, banks, and locations, and detail the corrective actions taken.
