Lambeth Building Society
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| Company type | Building Society (Mutual) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | 1852 |
| Defunct | 2006 |
| Fate | Merged with the Portman Building Society |
| Products | Savings, Mortgages |
The Lambeth Building Society was a UK building society. It was founded in February 1852 as The Number Three Borough of Lambeth Permanent Benefit Building Society.[1]
It merged with the Portman Building Society in 2006.[2] At the time of the merger, the Lambeth was the 20th largest building society in the UK, with assets of £1 billion.[3]
Following Portman's merger with Nationwide Building Society, branches adopted the Nationwide name.[4]
