Our purpose and strategy
Our purpose is Helping Britain Prosper.
At your service since 1695.
Lloyds Banking Group was formed in 2009, but the origins of our core brands go back much, much further.
We’ve come a long way from the foundation of Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Bank. Our journey to become a leading UK-based financial services group has been one of constant change and innovation.
We've been helping our customers and communities for more than 300 years.
The story of Lloyds Banking Group stretches back to 1695.
Explore our rich heritage further by taking a look at our timeline.
Each of our brands has their own unique heritage.
Over our 300 year history, we're proud to have had a few 'firsts' as we continued to innovative for our customers.
Find out more about the historical records we hold for the Group’s core brands and former constituents.
Our museum is located in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the Headquarters of Lloyds Banking Group and charts the history of banking in Scotland.
Commemorating staff who gave their lives in the First World War.
Search for individuals from across all our First World War memorials.