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To: Tennessee Nana

If you look,the price on the BC shows 7s 6d which is 7 shillings and 6 pence..From what I remember back in England in 1964 “seven and a tanner” was quite a sum


5,698 posted on 08/03/2009 2:52:57 PM PDT by razbinn (I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America,and to the republic for which it ...)
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To: razbinn

allegedly east africa-kenya did not use pence but cents

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coins_of_the_East_African_shilling


5,702 posted on 08/03/2009 2:54:57 PM PDT by rolling_stone (no more bailouts, the taxpayers are out of money!)
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To: razbinn

In 1964 I bought my first LP ...the Supremes...

It cost me L1 10s 6d in NZ money...

A princely sum...

:)


5,704 posted on 08/03/2009 2:57:14 PM PDT by Tennessee Nana
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