Ketley's Building Society
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Ketley's Building Society
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Ketley's Building Society, founded in Birmingham, England, in 1775, was the world's first building society. The society was formed by Richard Ketley, the landlord at the Golden Cross inn at 60 Snow Hill. Taverns and coffeehouses were important meeting places in eighteenth century Birmingham and frequently formed the focal point for clubs and societies. Ketley's Building Society existed to pool the resources of its members, who would contribute a specified amount into a shared building fund and d
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2022-04-20T09:05:09Z
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