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Jean

Jean Report 28 Jul 2004 13:36

half crown 2/6 florin 2 shilling ,halfpenny, penny, threepenny bit farthing , ten bob note pound note,white five pound note to name a few jean

syljo

syljo Report 28 Jul 2004 13:26

How many of you can remember the old coins?? We also had nicknames for some of these, do you remember? a sixpence was a "tanner" a shilling was a "bob" Were there any more?