BMB

This website records the history of the
Birmingham Municipal Bank (BMB).

The Bank was created in the aftermath of the
First World War as a savings bank for the
citizens of Birmingham.

It was set up as a department of the City of
Birmingham Corporation on September 1st
1919.

The Bank's status changed when it became a
Trustee Savings Bank (TSB) in 1976, before
amalgamating with the TSB of the Midlands to
become part of the TSB of Birmingham and
the Midlands on November 20th 1979.

For the purpose of this website, the history of
the BMB runs from September 1st 1919 to
November 20th 1979.