Simon's Cameo; brit measurments question (was:Re: yael's pic)

Benjamin jaffa276 at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Mar 13 20:10:16 UTC 2001


> If you really want to be confused, ask about pre-decimalisation 
> currency! Some terms of which I still use ... e.g. ten-bob for a 
> fifty pence piece.

twelve pence in a shilling, twenty shillings to a pound.  Obvious 
really :)

-Ben, who liked florins the best.






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