Cover of Portrait of an old lady

Portrait of an old lady

by Stephen Fay

1987 208 pages eng

The Bank, like the monarchy and the House of Lords, is one of the Great British Institutions. The Chief Cashier has his signature on every note. More gold is stored in the impregnable vaults under Threadneedle Street than at Fort Knox. A raised eyebrow from the Governor is enough to destroy a man's …

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