Towns > Glasgow > 1828-1912 - Post-Office annual Glasgow directory > 1853-1854

1 2 6 ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE, EUROPEAN
LIFE ASSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED JANUARY, 1819,
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament, 7 and 8 Victoria, Cap. 48.
Office, 10 Chatham Place, Blackfriaks, London,
GRANT LIFE POLICIES and ANNUITIES, Deferred or Contingent, on the most
favourable terms.
JOHN WATKINS, 40 George Square,
AGENT FOE GLASGOW.
Capital, £2,000,000 in 100,000 Shares of £20 each.
Trustees.
JOHN SHAW LEIGH, Esq. | R. B. B. H. BLUNDELL, Esq.
DlRECTOES.
CHARLES TURNER, Esq., M.P., Chairman.
J. BRAMLEY-MOORE, Esq., and EDWARD MOLYNEUX, Esq.,
Deputy-Chairmen.
Actuary and Secretary— Peecy M. Dove, Esq.
JOHN CREE, Jun.,
21 Royal Exchange Square ;
WILLIAM URQUHART,
109 West George Street ;
WILLIAM WARDLAW,
62 Buchanan Street ;
THOMAS FRAME,
7 Exchange Place ;
Agents to the said Company for Glasgow and its Vicinity,
BEG leave to inform their Friends and the Public that they continue to receive orders
for Fire and Life Assurances, and desire to draw their attention to the proof's of
the remarkable advances of the Company, and to its ample resources.
LIFE BRANCH.
Guarantee of an Ample Capital, Moderate Premiums, Laege Partici-
pation of Profits by the Assured, amounting to TWO-THIRDS of its NET
AMOUNT, and SMALL CHARGE for MANAGEMENT, the Expenses of the Office
being borne in due proportions by the two Branches.
PERCY M. DOVE, Manager.
Medical Referee for Glasgow,
JOHN CRAWFORD, Esq., M.D., Professor of Medical Jurisprudence,
Anderson's University, 5 Falkland Place, Renfrew Street.
EXTRACT FROM J. H. HARTNOLL'S LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT
OF THE BOARD OF TRADE.
"The success of the Royal Insurance Company has been very remarkable. It was
shown in the Post Magazine of the 25th August, 1848, as the Returns themselves will
now serve to exhibit, that the profits on the business of the office for the preceding four