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Bank of the Philippine Islands

Bank of the Philippine Islands

Location: Binondo, Manila

Category: Association/Institution/Organization

Type: Institutional marker

Status: Level II – Historical marker

Marker date: 21 January 1937

Installed by: Historical Research and Markers Committee

Marker text:

BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

OLDEST CHARTERED BANK IN THE PHILIPPINES. FOUNDED IN 1851 BY THE JUNTA DE AUTORIDADES UNDER THE NAME OF “BANCO ESPANOL FILIPINO” BY VIRTUE OF HER MAJESTY ISABEL II’S DECREE. SOLE BANK IN THE PHILIPPINES PRIVILEGED UNTIL 1916 TO ISSUE BANK NOTES. RECHARTETED IN 1908 AND RENAMED IN 1912 BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

Labels: 1937 Association/Institution/Organization Bank of the Philippine Islands Binondo Level II Manila Metro Manila Region NCR

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