The Collection of British and Irish Banknotes formed by the Late Edward Barnby

British Provincial, Yorkshire, Wakefield, West Riding Bank, Five Pounds, 1 June 1899, B 8526, for Leatham, Tew and Co, signed by F. Gurney Leatham (Outing 2242E; Grant 3024C). Toned and light mount marks on backs of top corners, otherwise good very fine, scarce £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British and Irish Banknotes formed by the Late Edward Barnby.

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Frederic Gurney Leatham, JP (b. January 1868), the eldest of the six sons of Samuel Gurney Leatham of Hemsworth Hall, MP for Wakefield and subsequently the south division of the West Riding of Yorkshire