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City & Metropolitan Building Society

Period 1946–1996
Fate Acquired

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History

City & Metropolitan Building Society was established around 1946 and transferred its engagements to Stroud & Swindon Building Society in 1996. Prior to this, it had expanded through acquisitions, including Northern District Building Society in 1968, Ludgate Building Society in 1974, and Premier Permanent Building Society in 1980. It is now part of Coventry Building Society.

Absorbed from

1968acquiredNorthern District Building Society1974acquiredLudgate Building Society1980acquiredPremier Permanent Building Society

Became part of

1996acquiredStroud & Swindon Building Society

Sources

Last updated: 04/05/2026