REF. NO. | DENOMINATION | DESCRIPTION | NO. ISSUED | VALUE |
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101 | 5 shares | [1864], black, pink underprint | #53,#55,#194 | £30 |
English and Foreign Library Company Limited
Registered 1863. The Company guaranteed the circulation of all new Works of value or interest, immediately after Publication. Works not in the Library are purchased at the request of Subscribers. Books are delivered to Town Subscribers by the Company’s Carts daily within a radius of Three Miles, and twice weekly within Five Miles. Subscription from Two Guineas upwards. Holders of 10 Shares and upwards were entitled to special advantages as Subscribers. Dissolved <1916. Company number 819C.
Capital £100,000 in shares of £10.
1863