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1 Pound Salisbury and Shaftesbury Bank

Issuer Salisbury and Shaftesbury Bank (Bowles, Ogden and Wyndham)
Year 1808
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Value 1 Pound
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Obverse description The face is set in letterpress across six lines of text, with a vignette of a building, likely Salisbury Cathedral, occupying the upper left corner and a heraldic shield with supporters in the upper right. The denomination ONE POUND appears in the lower left, and a manuscript signature of an authorised signatory is placed to the lower right. The note bears a handwritten serial number and date, identifying it as issued at Sarum on 4 April 1808 for the partnership of Bowles, Ogden and Wyndham.
Obverse lettering Salisbury & Shaftesbury Bank No 431 I Promise to pay the sum of ONE POUND to the Bearer on Demand at either of the above Banks No 431 Sarum the 4 day of April 1808 For Bowles, Ogden and Wyndham
Reverse description The reverse carries a letterpress bankruptcy endorsement centred in the upper portion, recording the exhibition of the note at the White Hart Inn in the City of New Sarum on 11 August 1810 under a Commission of Bankrupt issued against the three issuing partners. Two manuscript initials or signatures appear to the lower right, authenticating the endorsement.
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