Overend, Gurney & Company was a London wholesale discount bank, known as "the bankers' bank", which collapsed in 1866 owing about £11 million, equivalent... 10 KB (1,077 words) - 16:51, 16 February 2024 |
London bill discounter, and John Overend, Chief Clerk in the bank of Smith, Payne & Company in Nottingham, with the Gurneys supplying the capital. At... 13 KB (1,702 words) - 23:38, 14 August 2023 |
and with their overseas operations hindered by war, they overstretched themselves. The partnership's principal bank was Overend, Gurney and Company.... 7 KB (1,007 words) - 08:16, 24 June 2023 |
Richardson, Overend & Company, in which he was already a partner. The title of the firm was subsequently changed to Overend, Gurney and Company, and for forty... 5 KB (635 words) - 23:39, 14 August 2023 |
The book was in part a reaction to the financial collapse of Overend, Gurney and Company, a wholesale discount bank located at 65 Lombard Street, London... 8 KB (1,004 words) - 06:01, 30 April 2024 |
London billbroking business of Richardson, Overend & Company, whose later name later was Overend, Gurney and Company. It became the world's largest discounting... 22 KB (2,734 words) - 15:29, 20 April 2024 |
international financial downturn that accompanied the failure of Overend, Gurney and Company in London Great depression of British agriculture (1873–1896)... 9 KB (1,035 words) - 05:58, 4 May 2024 |
Gurney may refer to: Samuel Gurney (1723–1770), whose daughter married Samuel Hoare Jr Samuel Gurney (1786–1856), head of Gurney's Bank and Overend,... 344 bytes (74 words) - 21:30, 14 April 2013 |
of the July 1866 collapse of the major London discount house Overend, Gurney and Company the London board of the Bank of Queensland took the opportunity... 4 KB (492 words) - 08:33, 2 February 2022 |
after criticism of its lacklustre response to the failure of Overend, Gurney and Company. The journalist Walter Bagehot wrote on the subject in Lombard... 92 KB (9,506 words) - 01:23, 2 May 2024 |
Judah P. Benjamin (section Early and personal life) his remaining assets were lost in the collapse of the firm of Overend, Gurney and Company. He was reduced to penning columns on international affairs for... 100 KB (13,462 words) - 06:36, 9 May 2024 |
Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2008) a 2011 anime inspired by the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers. Overend, Gurney and Company, a British bank active in wholesale markets which collapsed in... 45 KB (5,144 words) - 01:19, 4 May 2024 |
billbroking business of Richardson, Overend & Company, whose title was subsequently changed to Overend, Gurney and Company. It went on to become the world's... 4 KB (514 words) - 18:29, 7 March 2024 |
1865. By the time of the 1866 financial crisis caused by the Overend, Gurney and Company collapse, a ⅜ mile tube from Holborn to Hatton Garden had been... 11 KB (1,402 words) - 06:46, 4 July 2023 |
Oxted (category Pages using cite ODNB with both doi and id parameters) a result of the 1866 financial panic caused by failure of Overend, Gurney and Company and, in 1869, there was a riot at Edenbridge because Belgian navvies... 71 KB (7,814 words) - 23:45, 9 May 2024 |
international financial downturn that accompanied the failure of Overend, Gurney and Company in London Black Friday (1869), the Fisk-Gould Scandal (24 September)... 6 KB (852 words) - 02:18, 30 July 2023 |
Bismarck in Unter den Linden in Berlin. May 10 – London bank Overend, Gurney and Company collapses, precipitating Panic of 1866. May 16 – The United States... 23 KB (2,619 words) - 04:28, 3 May 2024 |
explosion. Prosecution of the directors of Overend, Gurney and Company for fraud following the company's collapse, (1869); Counsel for Arthur Orton,... 8 KB (908 words) - 01:17, 22 September 2023 |
Millwall Iron Works (category Former buildings and structures in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets) the failure of Overend, Gurney and Company in London, and the corso forzoso abandonment of the silver standard in Italy, the company failed. Various... 7 KB (853 words) - 12:36, 2 December 2022 |
Dent & Co. (category Defunct companies of Hong Kong) Insurance Society of Canton in 1835. In 1866, the collapse of Overend, Gurney and Company, a discount house in Lombard Street, London rocked the financial... 7 KB (828 words) - 05:33, 3 April 2024 |
the Company's management focus had been on Parliamentary work on extensions. In July 1866 the banking firm of Overend, Gurney and Company failed, and this... 31 KB (4,644 words) - 00:27, 7 November 2023 |
South Eastern Railway (England) (redirect from South Eastern Railway Company) appointment was quickly followed by the collapse of bankers Overend, Gurney and Company on 10 May 1866 and the subsequent financial crisis during the following... 68 KB (8,377 words) - 22:24, 1 May 2024 |
Brighton and South Coast Railway (Capital and Powers) Act of 1866. In the summer of 1866 the banking house of Overend, Gurney and Company failed, causing... 30 KB (4,314 words) - 13:49, 11 April 2024 |
Brecon Old Bank (category Companies based in Powys) encounter a run against its assets in 1866, the year of the Overend, Gurney and Company failure in London. Around a hundred depositors claimed that they... 3 KB (391 words) - 12:47, 24 May 2022 |