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Southampton Building Society

Period 1853–1957 Name changed in 1944 from County of Southampton Provident Permanent Building Society
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History

Southampton Building Society was established in 1853 as County of Southampton Provident Permanent Building Society before being renamed in 1944. It later transferred its engagements to Bristol & West Building Society in 1957 and is now part of Coventry Building Society.

Little information about this society is available in surviving records.

Absorbed from

1944renamedCounty of Southampton Provident Permanent Building Society

Became part of

1957acquiredBristol & West Building Society

Sources

Last updated: 06/05/2026