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money in the 1880's
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corcoran74 | Report | 22 Feb 2005 16:36 |
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Hi can anybody know of a place where i can see who much some money would be. Weve found a will from 1886 and he left £560 6s 6d. Any help would be great. Thankyou norma |
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Keith | Report | 22 Feb 2005 16:45 |
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www(.)eh(.)net/hmit/ukcompare/ Remove ( ) Keith Always come 2rd must get broadband |
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Slinky | Report | 22 Feb 2005 17:06 |
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I should think that at todays rates it would work out at thousands Norma...working on 1960 when a council house rent cost me £1..6..11d and 2lb sugar was 8d in the old money. Anne |
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Slinky | Report | 22 Feb 2005 17:12 |
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Just googled it and it says approx. £35,000 at retail price change. Anne |
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corcoran74 | Report | 22 Feb 2005 17:19 |
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Many thanks everyone, Shame we dont know where the money went !!!!!! |
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