The number of Home Safes in issue at March 31st 1958 was 130,676, including the smaller 'nickel' version and the 'book' type safe.

 

The Minutes of the Bank Committees provide the following details of orders for the original 'Classic' Home Safe placed with the two manufacturers:

 

- Wilkins & Wright;

- Taylor, Law & Co

 

 

Date Supplied	Manufacturer	Quantity	Cost per Home Safe (s/d)
December 1922	Wilkins & Wright	2,500	6/-
January 1923	Wilkins & Wright	2,500	6/-
October 1923	Wilkins & Wright	500	5/6
October 1923	Wilkins & Wright	2,500	5/3
March 1924	Taylor, Law & Co	5,000	4/6
June 1924	Wilkins & Wright	600	4/6
August 1925	Taylor, Law & Co	5,000
December 1926	Wilkins & Wright	5,000	3/10
June 1927	Wilkins & Wright	5,000	3/10
December 1927	Wilkins & Wright	5,000	3/10
July 1928	Wilkins & Wright	5,000	3/10
February 1929	Wilkins & Wright	5,000	3/8
April 1929	Wilkins & Wright	5,000	3/9
October 1929	Wilkins & Wright	5,000	3/9
October 1929	Taylor, Law & Co	3,000	3/3
March 1930	Taylor, Law & Co	5,000	3/8
March 1930	Wilkins & Wright	10,000	3/7½
March 1931	Wilkins & Wright	10,000	3/1
April 1932	Wilkins & Wright	10,000	3/1
March 1934	Wilkins & Wright	5,000	3/1
March 1934	Taylor, Law & Co	5,000	3/-
December 1935	Taylor, Law & Co	10,000	2/11
January 1936	Wilkins & Wright	864	2/11
May 1938	Wilkins & Wright	10,000	2/11
		122,464

Home Safe serial numbers

Number of safes produced by each manufacturer