5 Pounds (1957) (Front: Helmeted head of Britannia. Saint George slaying a dragon. Back: Lion with a chained up key. Rosettes including those bearing banknote's denomination and decorative guilloche patterns. Watermark: Helmeted head of Britannia in profile; wavy lines along the edges. Security thread: Solid, vertical 1/2 mm wide, metallic. Predominant colour: Dark blue. Signature: Leslie Kenneth O'Brien (Chief Cashier, 1955-1962). Design: Stephen Gooden. Issuer: Bank of England. Date first issued: 21 February 1957. Years of issue: 1957–1967. Date ceased to be legal tender: 27 June 1967. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Bank of England Printing Works (BEPW)) (Serial No: A20/670546) AU
Dimensions: 160 x 90 mm
Catalogue Number: P-371a (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications)
Grade/condition: About Uncirculated (AU) (about new, about unused)
Texts: Bank of England. I Promise to Pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of Five Pounds. London, for the Governor and Company of the Bank of England.
Bank of England Chief Cashiers from 1694 to the present day:
Sarah John: 2018 to present
Victoria Cleland: 2014 to 2018
Chris Salmon: 2011 to 2014
Andrew Bailey : 2004 to 2011
Merlyn Lowther: 1999 to 2003
Graham Kentfield: 1991 to 1998
Malcolm Gill: 1988 to 1991
David Somerset: 1980 to 1988
John Page: 1970 to 1980
John Fforde: 1966 to 1970
Jasper Hollom : 1962 to 1966
Leslie O'Brien: 1955 to 1962
Percival Beale 1949 to 1955
Kenneth Peppiatt: 1934 to 1949
Basil Catterns: 1929 to 1934
Patrick Mahon : 1925 to 1929
Ernest Harvey : 1918 to 1925
Gordon Nairne: 1902 to 1918
Horace Bowen: 1893 to 1902
Frank May: 1873 to 1893
George Forbes: 1866 to 1873
William Miller: 1864 to 1866
Matthew Marshall: 1835 to 1864
Thomas Rippon: 1829 to 1835
Henry Hase: 1807 to 1829
Abraham Newland: 1778 to 1807
Charles Jewson: 1775 to 1777
Daniel Race: 1759 to 1775
Daniel Race and Elias Simes (jointly): 1751 to 1759
James Collier and Daniel Race (jointly): 1739 to 1751
Thomas Madockes: 1699 to 1739
Thomas Speed: 1694 to 1699
John Kendrick: 1694
Dimensions: 160 x 90 mm
Catalogue Number: P-371a (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications)
Grade/condition: About Uncirculated (AU) (about new, about unused)
Texts: Bank of England. I Promise to Pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of Five Pounds. London, for the Governor and Company of the Bank of England.
Bank of England Chief Cashiers from 1694 to the present day:
Sarah John: 2018 to present
Victoria Cleland: 2014 to 2018
Chris Salmon: 2011 to 2014
Andrew Bailey : 2004 to 2011
Merlyn Lowther: 1999 to 2003
Graham Kentfield: 1991 to 1998
Malcolm Gill: 1988 to 1991
David Somerset: 1980 to 1988
John Page: 1970 to 1980
John Fforde: 1966 to 1970
Jasper Hollom : 1962 to 1966
Leslie O'Brien: 1955 to 1962
Percival Beale 1949 to 1955
Kenneth Peppiatt: 1934 to 1949
Basil Catterns: 1929 to 1934
Patrick Mahon : 1925 to 1929
Ernest Harvey : 1918 to 1925
Gordon Nairne: 1902 to 1918
Horace Bowen: 1893 to 1902
Frank May: 1873 to 1893
George Forbes: 1866 to 1873
William Miller: 1864 to 1866
Matthew Marshall: 1835 to 1864
Thomas Rippon: 1829 to 1835
Henry Hase: 1807 to 1829
Abraham Newland: 1778 to 1807
Charles Jewson: 1775 to 1777
Daniel Race: 1759 to 1775
Daniel Race and Elias Simes (jointly): 1751 to 1759
James Collier and Daniel Race (jointly): 1739 to 1751
Thomas Madockes: 1699 to 1739
Thomas Speed: 1694 to 1699
John Kendrick: 1694
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