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Coventry

Leek, Westbourne & Eastern Counties Building Society

Period1974–1975
FateRenamed
GroupCoventry

History

Leek, Westbourne & Eastern Counties Building Society was formed in 1974 through the merger of Leek & Westbourne Building Society and Eastern Counties Building Society. It continued the group’s programme of consolidation, incorporating a number of smaller societies, including Oldbury Britannia Building Society. Following these developments, the society was renamed Britannia Building Society in 1975.

Absorbed from

1974mergerLeek & Westbourne Building Society1974mergerEastern Counties Building Society1974acquisitionOldbury Britannia Building Society1975acquisitionChesterfield Benefit Building Society1975acquisitionCity of Cardiff Permanent Building Society1975acquisitionConsett Reliance Building Society1975acquisitionBath Liberal Building Society

Became part of

1975renamingBritannia Building Society (1975-2009)

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