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The Society's origins lie in the [[Co-operative Permanent Building Society]], founded in 1884. Based at New Oxford House, High Holborn, it changed its name in 1970 after deciding to leave the British Co-operative Union. The new name was put to a member vote, with members voting 135,675 to 15,585 in favour.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/NationwideBuildingSociety/timeline/1970|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131028155722/https://www.facebook.com/NationwideBuildingSociety/timeline/1970|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 October 2013|title=Nationwide Building Society Timeline 1970|work=Facebook|access-date=16 November 2015}}</ref>

The Society's origins lie in the [[Co-operative Permanent Building Society]], founded in 1884. Based at New Oxford House, High Holborn, it changed its name in 1970 after deciding to leave the British Co-operative Union. The new name was put to a member vote, with members voting 135,675 to 15,585 in favour.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/NationwideBuildingSociety/timeline/1970|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131028155722/https://www.facebook.com/NationwideBuildingSociety/timeline/1970|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 October 2013|title=Nationwide Building Society Timeline 1970|work=Facebook|access-date=16 November 2015}}</ref>



In 1987, the Northampton-based Anglia Building Society merged with Nationwide. The new society was known as Nationwide Anglia Building Society at first, but the Anglia name was dropped in 1991.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nationwide.co.uk/-/assets/nationwidecouk/documents/about/information-for-lawyers/forms-and-downloads/abstract-of-title-1991.pdf?rev=2eb3fc34934b4a01b1055053b6210173 |title=NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY (formerly Nationwide Anglia Building Society) |date=1December 1991 |access-date=13 June 2024|website=nationwide.co.uk</ref> In 1992, Nationwide moved its head office to Nationwide House, Pipers Way, Swindon. It had been operating a computer centre and administrative office in the town since 1974 and head office departments had been gradually migrating to Swindon.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}}

In 1987, the Northampton-based Anglia Building Society merged with Nationwide.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}} The new society was known as Nationwide Anglia Building Society at first, but the Anglia name was dropped in 1991.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}} In 1992, Nationwide moved its head office to Nationwide House, Pipers Way, Swindon. It had been operating a computer centre and administrative office in the town since 1974 and head office departments had been gradually migrating to Swindon.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}}



Nationwide launched an early UK internet banking service on 27 May 1997.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nationwide.co.uk/mediacentre/PressRelease_this.asp?ID=1001|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927004747/http://www.nationwide.co.uk/mediacentre/PressRelease_this.asp?ID=1001|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 September 2007|title=Nationwide Celebrates Ten Years of Internet Banking|date=22 May 2007|publisher=Nationwide Building Society|access-date=16 November 2015}}</ref>

Nationwide launched an early UK internet banking service on 27 May 1997.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nationwide.co.uk/mediacentre/PressRelease_this.asp?ID=1001|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927004747/http://www.nationwide.co.uk/mediacentre/PressRelease_this.asp?ID=1001|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 September 2007|title=Nationwide Celebrates Ten Years of Internet Banking|date=22 May 2007|publisher=Nationwide Building Society|access-date=16 November 2015}}</ref>

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