Extract from BSA Yearbook 2018/19 Mergers & Name Changes PART ONE A Abacus dissolved Mar 1979 Aberavon Mutual Permanent transfer of engagements to Principality Jan 1974 Abbey rebranded to Santander Jan 2010 Abbey National formed by amalgamation of National with Abbey Road Jan 1944 Abbey National includes engagements of former Swansea Thrift Permanent Sept 1949 Abbey National includes engagements of former Definite Permanent Mar 1968 Abbey National incudes engagements of former The State Jan 1970 Abbey National includes engagements of former Highgate Oct 1974 Abbey National incudes engagements of former Oak Co-operative Aug 1979 Abbey National converted to public limited company July 1989 Abbey National transfer of engagements to Santander Nov 2004 Abbey Road amalgamated with National to form Abbey National Jan 1944 Aberdeen Property Investment transfer of engagements to Leeds Permanent Aug 1961 Accountants & General dissolved June 1939 Accrington & District Perm Benefit change of name to Accrington Permanent July 1938 Accrington Permanent new name of Accrington & District Permanent Benefit July 1938 Accrington Permanent change of name to Accrington Savings & Building Society Jan 1958 Accrington Savings & Building Society new name of Accrington Permanent Jan 1958 Accrington Savings & Building Society includes engagements of former Accrington Victoria Jan 1975 Accrington Savings & Building Society transfer of engagements to Cheshire July 1982 Accrington Victoria new name of Accrington Victoria Permanent Benefit Dec 1961 Accrington Victoria transfer of engagements to Accrington Savings & Building Society Feb 1975 Accrington Victoria Permanent Benefit change of name to Accrington Victoria Dec 1961 Acme transfer of engagements to Leek & Westbourne May 1967 Advance transfer of engagements to Darlington Oct 1982 Afan Valley Permanent Benefit dissolved Dec 1965 Aid to Thrift transfer of engagements to Cheshunt July 1988 Albany transfer of engagements to London Investment Dec 1968 Albion Benefit transfer of engagements to British Nov 1949 Albion Permanent Benefit transfer of engagements to Northampton Town & County Nov 1966 Alcester Permanent Benefit dissolved Jan 1937 Alford & District Investment Benefit transfer of engagements to Halifax May 1956 Alfreton new name of Alfreton & District Permanent Benefit May 1962 Alfreton transfer of engagements to Britannia May 1981 Alfreton & District Permanent Benefit change of name to Alfreton May 1962 Alliance new name of Brighton & Sussex May 1945 Alliance includes engagements of former Consolidated Permanent Benefit Sept 1948 Alliance incudes engagements of former Croydon Permanent Mar 1948 Alliance includes engagements of former Dover & East Kent May 1947 Alliance includes engagements of former Folkestone, Hythe & Sandgate Dec 1946 Permanent Benefit Alliance includes engagements of former Kent Reliance Nov 1948 Alliance includes engagements of former Nuneaton, Chilvers, Coton & District Aug 1945 Permanent Benefit Alliance includes engagements of former Yorkshire Sept 1949 Alliance includes engagements of former Barrow-on-Soar Jan 1961 Alliance includes engagements of former Stockport Mechanics Institution May 1963 Permanent Benefit Alliance includes engagements of former City Prudential Mar 1966 Alliance includes engagements of former Inverness Oct 1975 Alliance amalgamated with Leicester to form Alliance & Leicester Sept 1985 Alliance & Leicester formed by amalgamation of Alliance with Leicester Sept 1985 122 www.bsa.org.uk Extract from BSA Yearbook 2018/19 Mergers & Name Changes Alliance & Leicester converted to public limited company April 1997 Alliance & Leicester transfer of engagements to Santander Oct 2008 Alliance Perpetual new name of Alliance Perpetual Benefit Mar 1954 Alliance Perpetual transfer of engagements to Leek & Westbourne Jan 1968 Alliance Perpetual Benefit change of name to Alliance Perpetual Mar 1954 Alston Permanent Benefit transfer of engagements to Sunderland & Shields Mar 1979 Always Ready Permanent change of name to Hadrian Dec 1953 Amalgamated General change of name to General Dec 1955 Amersham & District Permanent transfer of engagements to Hastings & Thanet April 1957 Amicable Benefit amalgamated with Borough Permanent Benefit to form Patriotic July 1958 North British Permanent Benefit Patriotic Benefit Prince of Wales Permanent Benefit Amicable Mutual Benefit dissolved Dec 1949 Anchor new name of South Shields Anchor Permanent June 1962 Anchor transfer of engagements to Sunderland & Shields May 1981 Andover Mutual transfer of engagements to Woolwich Equitable Mar 1944 Anglesey Permanent new name of Anglesey Permanent Benefit Aug 1937 Anglesey Permanent change of name to Ideal Permanent Benefit Sept 1950 Anglesey Permanent Benefit change of name to Anglesey Permanent Aug 1937 Anglia formed by amalgamation of Leicestershire with Northampton Town & County Dec 1966 Anglia incorporated Dec 1966 Anglia includes engagements of former Winchester City & District Mutual Oct 1967 Anglia includes engagements of former Court Permanent Benefit Dec 1968 Anglia includes engagements of former Northampton & Midlands Dec 1974 Anglia includes engagements of former Berkhamsted District Oct 1975 Anglia includes engagements of former Northamptonshire Foresters Dec 1975 Anglia includes engagements of former Oak Leaf Dec 1980 Anglia transfer of engagements to Hastings & Thanet July 1978 Anglia includes engagements of former London & South of England April 1983 Anglia includes engagements of former Country Sept 1984 Anglia includes engagements of former Blaby& Neighbourhood Permanent Benefit Dec 1973 Anglia transfer of engagements to Hastings & Thanet July 1978 Anglia new name of Anglia Hastings & Thanet April 1980 Anglia merged Nationwide Sept 1987 Anglia change of name to Nationwide Anglia Sept 1987 Anglia Hastings & Thanet includes engagements of former Grimsby June 1979 Anglia Hastings & Thanet change of name to Anglia April 1980 Anglian Permanent transfer of engagements to Vigilant May 1954 Archway incorporated Sept 1960 Archway dissolved April 1964 Argyle new name of Argyle Benefit April 1962 Argyle Benefit change of name to Argyle April 1962 Argyle merged Peterborough July 1985 Armstrong Permanent transfer of engagements to Northern Counties Permanent Dec 1944 Artisans transfer of engagements to Town & Country May 1978 Artists’ incorporated Sept 1960 Artists’ dissolved July 1967 Ascot & District 838th Starr-Bowkett transfer of engagements to South of England Jan 1969 Ashbourne Permanent Benefit transfer of engagements to Derbyshire Dec 1966 Ashford Mutual transfer of engagements to Hastings & Thanet July 1962 Ashford Permanent Benefit transfer of engagements to Westbourne Park Feb 1953 Ashton Stamford formed by amalgamation of Ashton-under-Lyne with Ashton-under-Lyne & District Jan 1945 Stamford Permanent Benefit Permanent Benefit Ashton Stamford transfer of engagements to Cheshire July 1981 www.bsa.org.uk 123 Extract from BSA Yearbook 2018/19 Mergers & Name Changes Ashton-under-Lyne amalgamated with Ashton-under-Lyne to form Ashton Stamford Jan 1945 & District Permanent Benefit Stamford Permanent Benefit Ashton-under-Lyne amalgamated with Ashton-under- to form Ashton Stamford Jan 1945 Stamford Permanent Benefit Lyne & District Permanent Benefit Atlas amalgamated with Guardian Permanent Benefit to form Atlas Jan 1945 Atlas formed by amalgamation of Atlas with Guardian Permanent Benefit Jan 1945 Atlas transfer of engagements to Shern Hall (Methodist) Feb 1965 Axminster Seaton & District dissolved June 1984 Aylesbury Permanent Benefit transfer of engagements to Leek and Moorlands April 1964 B Banff Town & County Property transfer of engagements to Edinburgh Jan 1963 Investment Co Banffshire transfer of engagements to Scottish July 1984 Banffshire Property Investment Co change of name to Banffshire 1964 Banffshire new name of Banffshire Property Investment Co 1964 Bangor & Arvon Permanent Benefit dissolved June 1941 Banner Incorporated Dec 1965 Banner transfer of engagements to Midshires June 1982 Barclay dissolved Feb 1952 Barnard Castle & Teesdale Benefit dissolved Oct 1947 Barnoldswick & District Permanent transfer of engagements to Skipton Feb 1942 Barnsley Permanent change of name to Barnsley June 1981 Barnsley new name of Barnsley Permanent June 1981 Barnsley transfer of engagements to Yorkshire Dec 2008 Barnstaple new name of Barnstaple Permanent Mutual Benefit May 1948 Barnstaple transfer of engagements to Western Counties & Barnstaple Jan 1964 Barnstaple & North Devon new name of Barnstaple & North Devon Permanent Benefit 1951 Benefit Barnstaple & North Devon change of name to Barnstaple & North Devon 1951 Permanent Benefit Barnstaple & North Devon transfer of engagements to Hastings & Thanet Dec 1974 Barnstaple Permanent Mutual Benefit change of name to Barnstaple May 1948 Barrow & District Permanent Benefit dissolved Dec 1951 Barrow-on-Soar transfer of engagements to Alliance Jan 1961 Barry Mutual transfer of engagements to Mid Glamorgan Sept 1978 Barton-on-Humber Economic dissolved Dec 1942 Bath & County new name of Bath & County Conservative Benefit July 1945 Bath & County transfer of engagements to Bath Investment July 1965 Bath & County Conservative Benefit change of name to Bath & County July 1945 Bath Investment includes engagements of former Bath & County July 1965 Bath Liberal transfer of engagements to Leek Westbourne & Eastern Counties July 1975 Bath, Somerset, Gloucester new name of Bath, Somerset, Gloucester & Wilts Feb 1939 & Wilts Permanent Mutual Benefit