SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Household Consumer Loan Trust 1997-1
(The Trust which issued the Notes registered hereby)
Household Finance Corporation
(Administrator of the Trust named herein)
Delaware Applied For
(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
2700 Sanders Road
Prospect Heights, Illinois 60070
(Address of principal (Zip Code)
executive offices)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each Class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
None None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Title of each Class
(i) Class A-1 Notes of Household Consumer Loan Trust 1997-1
issued pursuant to Registration Statement 333-20147.
(ii) Class A-2 Notes of Household Consumer Loan Trust 1997-1
issued pursuant to Registration Statement 333-20147.
(iii) Class A-3 Notes of Household Consumer Loan Trust 1997-1
issued pursuant to Registration Statement 333-20147.
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
Incorporated by reference to the Prospectus dated March
4, 1997, filed pursuant to Rules 424(b)(1) and 430A on
March 5, 1997 (File No. 333-20147).
Item 2. Exhibits.
No. Description
1 Trust Agreement dated as of March 1, 1997 (incorporated
by reference to the Current Report on Form 8-K for March
20, 1997, File No. 333-20147).
2 Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of September 1,
1995 (incorporated by reference to the Current Report on
Form 8-K for September 28, 1995, File No. 333-95220).
3 Registration Statement No. 333-20147 (incorporated by
reference).
4 Series 1997-1 Supplement dated as of March 1, 1997
(incorporated by reference to the Current Report on Form
8-K for March 20, 1997, File No. 333-20147).
5 Indenture dated March 1, 1997 (incorporated by reference
to the Current Report on Form 8-K for March 20, 1997,
File No. 333-20147).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the Requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this
registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Household Consumer Loan Trust 1997-1
By: Household Finance Corporation
(as Administrator of the Trust)
By: /s/ J. W. Blenke
J. W. Blenke
Authorized Representative
Date: October 17, 1997
