The Lyon Archive

White Note £1

Item

Subject

£1 note from the Bank of England, signed by Abraham Newland, Chief Cashier

Description

The first Bank of England £1 note was issued in 1797 to replace gold coin during the French Revolutionary War.

Creator

Bank of England

Source

Wikimedia Commons

Publisher

Wikimedia Commons, 30 April 2016, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:White-note-1-pound-1805.jpg

Date

1805

Contributor

Majd Mariam

Rights

Public Domain

Relation

N/A

Format

.jpeg

Language

N/A

Type

N/A

Identifier

N/A

Coverage

N/A

Citation

Bank of England, “White Note £1,” The Lyon Archive, accessed May 6, 2024, https://lyon.eastendarchives.net/items/show/41.