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Nottingham Building Society is a building society
Building society

A building society is a financial institution, Mutual organization, that offers Banking institution and other financial services, especially mortgage loan....
 founded in 1849 by a group led by Samuel Fox (1781-1868), a Quaker and prominent local grocer. The purpose of the society was to promote the construction of a better class of dwellings, suitable for the working and middle classes, as well as provide a safe and profitable place for small savings.

The Nottingham Building Society was one of the first financial institutions to introduce online banking
Online banking

Online banking allows customers to conduct financial transactions on a secure website operated by their retail or virtual bank bank, credit union or building society....
 in 1983, with its Homelink
Homelink

Homelink was the UK's first online banking system. It was set up by the Nottingham Building Society in 1983 in association with the Bank of Scotland, using the UK Post Office 's Prestel Viewdata system....
 service on Prestel
Prestel

Prestel , the brand name for the UK Post Office UK's Viewdata technology, was an interactive videotex system developed during the late 1970s and commercially launched in 1979....
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Nottingham Building Society is a building society
Building society

A building society is a financial institution, Mutual organization, that offers Banking institution and other financial services, especially mortgage loan....
 founded in 1849 by a group led by Samuel Fox (1781-1868), a Quaker and prominent local grocer. The purpose of the society was to promote the construction of a better class of dwellings, suitable for the working and middle classes, as well as provide a safe and profitable place for small savings.

The Nottingham Building Society was one of the first financial institutions to introduce online banking
Online banking

Online banking allows customers to conduct financial transactions on a secure website operated by their retail or virtual bank bank, credit union or building society....
 in 1983, with its Homelink
Homelink

Homelink was the UK's first online banking system. It was set up by the Nottingham Building Society in 1983 in association with the Bank of Scotland, using the UK Post Office 's Prestel Viewdata system....
 service on Prestel
Prestel

Prestel , the brand name for the UK Post Office UK's Viewdata technology, was an interactive videotex system developed during the late 1970s and commercially launched in 1979....
. It is a member of the Building Societies Association
Building Societies Association

The Building Societies Association is the trade organisation of the building society in the United Kingdom. In 2008 the 59 building societies in the UK had total assets of over ?360 billion....
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