Spink and Carss Bank of 1796 Bankrupt 1797

The Banknotes of St Edmundsbury and surrounds   18th and 19th centuries

Ten guinea note 6th Jan 1795 Spink and Carss Bank Bury St Edmunds	Five guinea note 6th Jan 1795 Spink and Carss Bank Bury St Edmunds (Moyse's Hall)	Ten guinea note 10th April 1795 Spink and Carss Bank Bury St Edmunds (Moyse's Hall)
Five pound note 1816 Bury and Suffolk Bank For James Oakes and Orbell Ray Oakes Bury St Edmunds (Suffolk Record Office)	Clare Bank One pound note 14th March (?) 1816 (first design) James Ray and James Reynolds Ray Clare in Suffolk	One pound note 1817 Norfolk and Suffolk General Bank Field Willett & Sons Thetford (Moyse's Hall)
Another one pound note of 1817 from the Norfolk and Suffolk General Bank of Field Willett & Sons of Thetford But see next panel (Source - E Bay)	Reverse of previous one pound note of 1817, showing that it was proved in bankruptcy by F K Eagle	Clare Bank One pound note 1819 (second design) James Ray and James Reynolds Ray Clare in Suffolk
Cheque dated 1826 Pay to Mr Cook the sum of £5.4.5 from James Wolton James Oakes O R Oakes & H J Oakes Bury St Edmunds	Five pound note 1827 Bury and Suffolk Bank For James Oakes, O R Oakes & H J Oakes Bury St Edmunds (Suffolk Record Office)	Five pound note 1st Dec 1836 Stowmarket Bank Henry James Oakes, Robert Bevan, (Geo Moore & Wm Rbt Bevan)? Stowmarket in Suffolk (Moyse's Hall)
Blank cheque form 1865 Oakes Bevan & co Bury St Edmunds	Cheque dated 1st June, 1894 Gurneys, Birkbecks, Barclay & Buxton Bankers, Bury St Edmunds This 1894 cheque for the colossal sum of £1600 is from the West Suffolk County Club to Mr Collis. A sum as large as this may well have been for the freehold on the building. Source - Old Bury St Edmunds on Facebook	Five pound note 1895 Bury and Suffolk Bank Oakes, Bevan, Tollemache & co Bury St Edmunds

These banknotes were issued in the 18th and 19th centuries only. Pictures from "Early East Anglian Banks and Bankers", by Harold Preston, 1994, also from Suffolk Record Office and Moyse's Hall Museum.