[access-uk] Re: Identifying banks by sort code: Possible?

  • From: "Barry" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 17:08:07 -0000

Ah, I thought First Direct were just an internet/telephone bank and HSBC was 
a highstreet access.  That's pretty ignorant of me really.

Barry


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 9:26 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Identifying banks by sort code: Possible?


because they are part of HSBC

roger


There are more old drunkards than old doctors.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 6:39 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Identifying banks by sort code: Possible?


> First Direct never charge for money transfers by telebanking and,
> incidentally, their number is also 40.
>
> Barry
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tristram Llewellyn" <tris-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 4:08 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Identifying banks by sort code: Possible?
>
>
> I don't know about other banks, but Nationwide if you use their online
> current account system on the web you can avoid charges transferring money
> to other bank accounts.  Obviusly you need the other party's bank details.
>
> Regards.
>
> Tristram Llewellyn
> Sight and Sound Technology
> Technical Support
> www.sightandsound.co.uk
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 3:43 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Identifying banks by sort code: Possible?
>
>
> It seems like this is one of these things which costs a
> small fortune.  One I saw was around £150 + VAT.
>
> However, I did find a free trial at:-
>
> http://www.unifiedsoftware.co.uk/FreeTrial/bvft.html
>
> You might find more yourself at Google.
>
> George.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ray's Home
>> Sent: 16 November 2005 15:11
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Identifying banks by sort code:
> Possible?
>>
>> Maybe a bit OT, so replies off-list welcomed via the email
>
>> link below if necessary.
>>
>> Just transfered some cash to another account.  My own bank
>
>> said they wanted £20.00 to do it,No Way!   but advised me
> to
>> go across the road to HSBC where the payee's account, it
>> turns out, was held.
>>
>> The paying in slip indicated that '40' designates HSBC in
> the
>> banking system.  Anyone know if other banks can readily be
>
>> identified by the first two numbers of the sort code in
> this
>> fashion?  CAn be useful to know if you are in easy reach
> of
>> all major banks like I am.
>> Ray
>>
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