Manager of West-end Branch—Frederick Chinnock, Esq.

Bankers—Union Bank of London.

Solicitors—Messrs. Palmer, France, and Palmer, Bedford-row, London.

Medical Referees—Marshall Hall, M.D., F.R.S. A. Anderson, Esq., F.R.C.S.

Surveyors—Messrs. Thompson and Morgan, 2, Conduit-street West, Hyde Park.


The Amount of Capital Subscribed Exceeds £1,500,000. At the commencement of 1849, the Reserved and Guaranteed Funds were, together, £164,940. The liability of the Proprietors is unlimited.

The Fire Business has steadily Increased Year by Year. The Duty paid to Government in 1836 was £3,414, in 1846 it reached £12,362. The Premiums are moderate; the settlement of claims liberal and prompt. Insurances are effected at home and abroad.

In the Life Department, simplicity, certainty, and large Guaranteed Bonuses, involving no liability of Partnership, with very reasonable Premiums, are characteristics of the Company. The amount of Premiums on new business in 1846 was £3,160; in 1847, £3,687; in 1848, £4,410.

Capital Sums, payable on a fixed future day, giving to Property held under Lease for years certain the same value as if it were Freehold, are insured by the Company. Full Prospectuses may be had on application at the Offices or Agencies.