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Peter

Peter Report 5 Apr 2006 20:50

all questions relate to old money and the total is £32..17s..81/2p. 1.a stone 2.a bycycle. 3.mans name 4.a singer. 5.a kind pf pig 6.part of a monkeys leg 7.pluo jupiter mars 8.leather worker 9. 50% of a knicker 10.hit repeatedly 11. royal headware good luck

Vanessa

Vanessa Report 5 Apr 2006 20:52

8. tanner

Tina-Marie

Tina-Marie Report 5 Apr 2006 20:52

11. crown - five shillings?

Tina-Marie

Tina-Marie Report 5 Apr 2006 20:53

2. Farthing

Mandy

Mandy Report 5 Apr 2006 20:53

2 penny farthing = 1 1/4d 3 bob = 1/- 4 tenner = £10 8 tanner = 6d 9 10/-

Unknown

Unknown Report 5 Apr 2006 20:53

2 penny farthing

Peter

Peter Report 5 Apr 2006 20:53

tina how much is a crown???

Vanessa

Vanessa Report 5 Apr 2006 20:53

3. bob

Unknown

Unknown Report 5 Apr 2006 20:54

5 - guinea pig - 21 shillings

Unknown

Unknown Report 5 Apr 2006 20:55

1 - £14

Mauatthecoast

Mauatthecoast Report 5 Apr 2006 20:55

1 a groat = four penny piece

Peter

Peter Report 5 Apr 2006 20:56

what is 7 and 10??

Mags

Mags Report 5 Apr 2006 20:56

6 - halfpenny - (ape knee)

Tina-Marie

Tina-Marie Report 5 Apr 2006 20:56

I thought it was 5 shillings, as half a crown was 2 shillings and sixpence. Could be very wrong though. Was only 10 at decimalisation. lol Tina

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 5 Apr 2006 20:56

1... 14 lb/£

Gina

Gina Report 5 Apr 2006 20:58

No. 7 - 3 far things = 3/4d No 10 - pound

Bob

Bob Report 5 Apr 2006 21:01

10 = pound (£1)

Tina-Marie

Tina-Marie Report 5 Apr 2006 21:01

Sorted - now add it up. lol Far too hard for me to do. Tina

Gina

Gina Report 5 Apr 2006 21:13

I make that £26-17s-81/2d - anyone find £6? Gina

Peter

Peter Report 5 Apr 2006 21:16

the total you have given is £26 . 17s..8 1/2p which is six pounds short of the total help