Significats de penny bank en anglès

The penny bank period was from 1870 to the end of the century and the banks reflect the period.

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Thus the Penny Bank is emphatically the poor man's purse.

Thirty-six Penny Banks were established in and around Glasgow.

The first Penny Bank was started in Greenock, about thirty years since, as an auxiliary to the savings bank.

According to the rules of the Penny Bank a week's notice must be given before any sum exceeding 20s.

The great difficulty with penny banks on the other hand is the receiver-whois to be responsible for the money?

She herself takes them by the hand, leads them to the Penny Bank, and accustoms them to invest their savings there.

The New Yorker, May 23, 1936 P. 11 Talk story of Walter Chrysler's collection of penny banks.

Mr. Akroyd has recently furnished an Introduction to the narrative of the Yorkshire Penny Bank, from which we extract the following passage:-

The estimable Mr. Queckett, a curate in the east end of London, next opened a Penny Bank, and the results were very remarkable.

They invest their savings in the Penny Bank and Saving's Bank; whilst others invest in various building societies, gas companies, and other lucrative undertakings.

Accordingly, on the next Saturday night, when the boy goes to deposit his threepence at the Penny Bank, the father often sends his shilling.

"And her penny bank is broken!"