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Daily Archives: 4th July 2011

Real money

Head Rambles Posted on 4th July 2011 by Grandad4th July 2011 17

Back when I was a lad, currency was simple. Coinage consisted of the farthing, ha’penny, penny, thruppeny bit, sixpence [or a tanner], shilling, florin and half crown.  There were notes for ten shillings, a pound, a fiver and the rest … Continue reading →

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