Charles Brounlie

Charles Brounlie is mentioned, in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1863. His residence was The Hamlet, Prince's-park, Liverpool. He was a merchant.

John Pennington Mellor

John Pennington Mellor is mentioned, in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 26th. February, 1876. His residence was 7, Rumford-street, Liverpool, and he was a merchant.

Edwin Louis Samuel

Edwin Louis Samuel, a banker and bullion merchant, is mentioned in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. His residence was at Liverpool.

William Richard Sandbach

William Richard Sandbach is mentioned, in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. His residence was 18, Chapel-street, Liverpool, and he was a merchant.

William Henry Nott

William Henry Nott, is mentioned in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. His residence was Prince's-gate, Prince's-park, Liverpool. He was a merchant.

Richard B. Walker

Richard B. Walker, was mentioned in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. His residence was 4, Rumford-place, Liverpool. He was a shipowner.

Anthony Richardson

Anthony Richardson, was mentioned in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. His residence was 44, Huskissin-street, Liverpool, and he aws a merchant.

James William Lownds

James William Lownds is mentioned, in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. His residence was 4 Rumford-place, Liverpool, and he was a broker.

Joseph Haigh

Joseph Haigh is mentioned, in a supplement to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. His residence was at 13, Wellesley-terrace, Prince's Park, Liverpool. He was a silk mercer.

James Watson Good

James Watson Good, a cotton broker, is mentioned in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. His residence was 18, Chapel-street, Liverpool.

William Rathbone Duncan

William Rathbone Duncan, is mentioned in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. His residence was 17, James-street, Liverpool, and he was a merchant.

Charles H. Coddington

Charles H. Coddington is mentioned in a supplement, to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. He was a cotton broker. His residence was 18, Manchester-buildings, Liverpool.

John Albert Bencke

John Albert Bencke, shipowner, is mentioned in a supplement to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. Under the title 'The Mercantile And Exchange Bank (Limited)' a list of 'Persons of whom the Company or Partnership consists', John Albert Bencke is included.

Joseph Boumphrey

Joseph Boumphrey is mentioned in a supplement of the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. He is included in a list of people, who are named under The Mercantile and Exchange Bank (Limited), as being 'Persons of whom the Company or Partnership consists'.

Alfred Ackerley

Alfred Ackerley, whose residence was in Liverpool, was mentioned in a supplement to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864. It mentions that he was 'Persons of whom the Company or Partnership consists' in connection with The Mercantile and Exchange Bank (Limited).

Alfred Ackerley was a sharebroker, and it seems he owned shares in this company. Whether they were his, or he held them for someone, I don't know.

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson is mentioned in a supplement to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February, 1864, as what I think is a shareholder in THE MERCANTILE AND EXCHANGE BANK (LIMITED). He was a corn merchant, and his residence was 22 Fenwick-street, Liverpool. I don't know how wealthy this person was.

Joseph Aspinall

Joseph Aspinall is mentioned in a supplement to the London Gazette, published on the 27th. February 1864, as being what I think is a shareholder in THE MERCANTILE AND EXCHANGE BANK (LIMITED). He was a cotton broker, and his residence was Phoenix Chambers, Liverpool.

Charles Tricks Bowring

This person was mentioned in a supplement, to the London Gazette, and was published on the 27th. February, 1864. I presume he was a shareholder of The Mercantile and Exchange Bank (Limited).

Charles Tricks Bowring, 53, South John-street, Liverpool- Merchant

The Mercantile and Exchange Bank (Limited)

These people were mentioned in a supplement, to the London Gazette, and was published on the 27th. February, 1864.

These were persons of whom the company or partnership consists. I presume these were shareholders? of The Mercantile and Exchange Bank (Limited).

Joseph Aspinall, Phoenix Chambers, Liverpool- Cotton Broker
Christopher Atkinson, St. Ann's-road, Aigburth, - Gentleman
John Anderson 24, Fenwick-street, Liverpool- Merchant
William Atkins 291, Vauxhall-road, Liverpool- Coal Merchant
Richard Ainley, F2, Liverpool and London Cambers, Liverpool- Insurance Broker
Robert Anderson- 22, Fenwick Street, Liverpool- Corn Merchant
William Henry Anderson, Liverpool- Insurance Agent
William Alexander, 18, Gloucester-place, Liverpool- Accountant
Alfred Ackerley, Liverpool- Sharebroker
Christopher Askew, 18, Church-road, Stanley, Liverpool- Cashier

Liverpool is a large City, in the north west of England. It was a very large town in Victorian times, and has a port, which was very busy.

Liverpool had a lot of very wealthy people, and a lot of very poor people. Some of the large properties are still standing today, but most of the slum housing has been cleared.

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