Temperance Permanent Building Society

It was formed in 1853 and merged with the Bedfordshire Building Society in 1974 to form the Gateway Building Society, having acquired the Finchley Building Society in 1973.

Material available at Group Archives:

• board and committee minutes 1853 onwards
• annual reports and accounts 1868 onwards
• rule books 1854 onwards
• share book 1854-1974
• mortgage registers 1950s-1960s
• general meeting reports 1942-1954
• merger papers 1973-1975