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Westminster Bank Trumpington Street

Trumpington Street, 10 Bene’t Street, Westminster Bank, Corpus Christi College

History of Westminster Bank,Trumpington Street

Listed Building:

1866. Gothic style. By Horace Francis. White brick with stone dressings and good carving. Buttresses. Gothic windows. 3 storeys and basement. Doorway of main entrance set on splay of angle. In prominent position in relation to King’s Parade. Good cast iron area railings on Trumpington Street frontage.

1866:

1913: London County and Westminster Bank

1918:

2nd Lieut. Francis Charlton Lanaway, aged 36, killed in action 21.8.1918. He had been First Cashier at the bank.

1962: (10 Bene’t Street)

Westminster Bank

The former doorway of the bank now houses the Corpus clock. This was installed in 2008.

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