We hear a lot about the cashless society and every week another bank closes.
But at one time the banks and building societies in Cirencester were well used and the staff were minor celebrities.
Today - Repairs to Midland Bank dome 1987 and Chelt and Glos Building Society's new shop in 1973.
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