Ruthwell Savings Bank

The Ruthwell Savings Bank
Founded1810
Defunct1875
FateAssets transferred to Annan Savings Bank
SuccessorTSB Bank
HeadquartersRuthwell, Scotland
Key people
The Rev. Henry Duncan

Ruthwell Savings Bank, the first of its kind, was formed in Ruthwell in 1810, by the Rev. Henry Duncan. Although a pioneer in savings bank history, the Ruthwell achieved limited commercial success and was taken over by the Annan Savings Bank in 1875.