Quote:
Originally Posted by Retlaw
I left school at 14, my first weeks wage was 17s-6d.
when I finished my apprenticeship at the age of 21, I was
on 9-8-6d.
Now you expect to be paid that an hour, phew.
As Cashy said you don't know your born.
Retlaw.
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Cor blimey.. the wages were bad in the late 19th century.