MANAGEMENT

The Rules for the Birmingham Municipal Bank pursuant to the Birmingham Corporation Act, 1919 stated that The management of the Bank shall be vested in a Committee of Management appointed annually by the Corporation, acting by the Council of the City of Birmingham, consisting of not more than fifteen members, with the Lord Mayor ex-officio, of whom ten at least shall be members of the Council of the City of Birmingham. The Commitee of Management shall appoint a Manager, who shall superintend and manage the Bank in conformity with the Act, Birmingham Municipal Bank regulations, and these rules, and such other directions as the Committee of Management may give from time to time. The Manager referred to in the preceding paragraph was given the title General Manager, and those appointed in the period September 1st 1919 to March 31st 1976 are listed under Senior Management. The management of the Bank under the Birmingham Corporation Act, 1919 ceased on April 1st 1976, when the business of the BMB was transferred to the Birmingham Municipal Trustee Savings Bank under the provisions of the Trustee Savings Banks Act, 1969. Details of the management of that Bank are given separately. The following pages give the names of the individuals who held office at the various levels of management within the Bank. Details are as stated in the Annual Report and Statement of Accounts, and thus relate to the position at the end of each Financial Year.