NAM.2005-09-67

Inventory description: Documents and research notes compiled by Col Sainsbury on the Bank of England Volunteers, K Coy 25th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps, 1798 (c)-1915 (c); a regiment of the Bank of England Volunteers was first formed in 1798 to protect the Bank during the Napoleonic Wars, but was disbanded in 1814; in 1860, four Corps of Civil Service Volunteers were raised and in 1866 four more were added, including the Bank of England Company.