Sheffield Union Bank

[1] The four directors were William Smith, John Hall, Richard Sorby and Mark Maugham.

In 1875 the manager of the Attercliffe branch, William Widdowson, aged 24, absconded.

[2] In 1881, Francis Bristowe Scott, aged 32, the manager of the Sheffield Moor branch, was convicted of embezzlement of £1,600.

He was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment with hard labour.

[4] It was amalgamated with the London City & Midland Bank Ltd on 30 June 1901.

The Sheffield Moor branch as rebuilt 1894
The Rotherham branch of 1876