Bankruptcy Affidavit Offices

On the west side of Basinghall Street. In Bassishaw Ward within the precincts of the Guildhall. In Guildhall Buildings (P.O. Directory).

First mention: " Bankrupt Office," Elmes, 1831.

Erected there in 1820. Archt. Mr. Forster. On site of part of Blackwell Hall.

The Bankruptcy Information Office was at 35 Aldermanbury previously (Lockie, 1810), " Bankruptcy Court " in O.S. 1880.

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·noun Complete loss; — followed by of. II. Bankruptcy ·noun The act or process of becoming a bankr...

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Affidavit
·noun A sworn statement in writing; a declaration in writing, signed and made upon oath before an au...

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affidavit
A declaration upon oath, weakened in importance by its too frequent administration at custom-houses,...

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Alliance Assurance Co.'s Offices
At the north-east corner of Bartholomew Lane (P.O. Directory). In Broad Street Ward. Founded 1824, o...

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Metropolitan Asylums' Board Offices
On the north side of Victoria Embankment, in Farringdon Ward Without. See Saxton's Still House. ...

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