| SOANE | Original Bank of England designer (5) |
| SOROS | George ___ (b1930), investor known as 'The Man Who Broke the Bank of England' (5) |
| ELGAR | Composer who appeared on Bank of England £20 notes |
| OBOE | Source of notes of Bank of England, originally (4) |
| CHIEF | (and 6 Across) A person of note in the Bank of England (5,7) |
| OLDLADY | The - - of Threadneedle Street; nickname of the Bank of England (3,4) |
| PATERSON | William -; Scottish merchant who was one of the founders of the Bank of England (8) |
| POUNDNOTE | Form of sterling no longer issued by the Bank of England (5,4) |
| THREADNEEDLE | --- Street, City of London location of the Bank of England (12) |
| EDDIEGEORGE | Governor of the Bank of England from 1993 to 2003 (5,6) |
| THREADNEEDLESTREET | The Old Lady of -- -- is the Bank of England |
| BOVINE | Stupid leaders of Bank of England guzzling French wine (6) |
| GOLDBAR | One of 400,000 held beneath the Bank of England |
| BAILEY | Andrew ___, governor of the Bank of England from 2020 (6) |
| ELIZABETHFRY | English prison reformer who was depicted on the Bank of England £5 note until 2016 (9,3) |
| KENNETHGRAHAME | Secretary of the Bank of England from 1898 to 1908 who wrote a children's classic |
| CARNEY | Mark, Canadian-born governor of the Bank of England from 2013 to 2020 (6) |
| BREAKONESDUCK | Dollar reserves otherwise soar, Bank of England keen to get off the mark (5,4,4) |
| NEWTON | English physicist and mathematician, 1642-1727, who appeared on the final series of Bank of England one pound notes (6) |
| CORSET | From the Latin for "little body", a bodice or waspie; stays; or, by extension, a restriction or limitation, such as that imposed by the Bank of England to control bank lending (6) |