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This factsheet details the year that current building societies were established, in chronological order.
Building Society Year
Scottish
1848
Ipswich
1849
Saffron
West Bromwich
Cambridge
1850
Cumberland
Nottingham
Skipton
1853
Hanley
1854
Newbury
1856
Earl Shilton
1857
Dudley
1858
Chorley & District
1859
Marsden
1860
Principality
Leek United
1863
Newcastle
Yorkshire
1864
Furness
1865
Hinckley & Rugby
Beverley
1866
Loughborough
1867
Monmouthshire
1869
Mansfield
1870
Market Harborough
Leeds
1875
Melton Mowbray
Penrith
1877
Stafford Railway
Coventry
1884
Nationwide
National Counties
1896
Tipton & Coseley
Bath
1901
1904
Buckinghamshire
1907
Progressive
1914
Manchester
1922
Swansea
1923
Vernon
1924
Darlington
1946
Harpenden
1953
Teachers
1966
Ecology
1980
Simon Rex
Information Services Manager