The Chief Cashier is the person responsible for issuing banknotes at the Bank of England. This person is known to the general public because since 1870 the Chief Cashier's signature is printed on all bank notes issued by the Bank of England
Listed below are the names of people who have held the post of Chief Cashier at the Bank of England.
Name of Chief Cashier |
Dates post held |
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Andrew Bailey | 2003 - Present |
Merlyn Lowther | 1999 - 2003 |
Graham Kentfield | 1991 - 1998 |
Malcolm Gill | 1988 - 1991 |
David Somerset | 1980 - 1988 |
John Page | 1970 - 1980 |
John Fforde | 1966 - 1970 |
Jasper Hollom | 1962 - 1966 |
Leslie O'Brien | 1955 - 1962 |
Percival Beale | 1949 - 1955 |
Kenneth Peppiatt | 1934 - 1949 |
Basil Catterns | 1929 - 1934 |
Patrick Mahon | 1925 - 1929 |
Ernest Harvey | 1918 - 1925 |
Gordon Nairne | 1902 - 1918 |
Horace Bowen | 1893 - 1902 |
Frank May | 1873 - 1893 |
George Forbes | 1866 - 1873 |
William Miller | 1864 - 1866 |
Matthew Marshall | 1835 - 1864 |
Thomas Rippon | 1829 - 1835 |
Henry Hase | 1807 - 1829 |
Abraham Newland | 1778 - 1807 |
Charles Jewson | 1775 - 1777 |
Daniel Race | 1759 - 1775 |
Daniel Race amp; Elias Simes (jointly) | 1751 - 1759 |
James Collier amp; Daniel Race (jointly) | 1739 - 1751 |
Thomas Madockes | 1699 - 1739 |
Thomas Speed | 1694 - 1699 |
John Kendrick | 1694 |