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Reading Building Society

Period 1852–1948
Fate Renamed

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History

Reading Building Society was established in 1852 and accepted a transfer of engagements from High Wycombe & South Bucks Permanent Benefit Building Society in 1947. It was renamed Reading & High Wycombe Building Society in 1948.

Absorbed from

1947acquiredHigh Wycombe & South Bucks Permanent Benefit Building Society

Became part of

1948renamedReading & High Wycombe Building Society

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Last updated: 06/05/2026