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cashman 08-12-2010 22:34

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
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Originally Posted by flashy (Post 867526)
i don't remember shillings, i wasn't born till 76 lol

was 20 of em in a quid shaz.:)

flashy 08-12-2010 22:51

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
5p then?

flashy 08-12-2010 22:53

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
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Originally Posted by Retlaw (Post 867524)
Thats what I've put it in Pound Shillings and Pence if your from that era, then you should recognise how it was written 9-8s-6d.
Can't find the dammed pound symbol, its not where it should be.

Retlaw


why didn't you just say £9.46 then?

tut....MEN

Neil 09-12-2010 08:19

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
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Originally Posted by flashy (Post 867535)
why didn't you just say £9.46 then?

tut....MEN

Shut up moaning and get the job so you can get me stuff at staff price :D

flashy 09-12-2010 08:25

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
cough

Benipete 09-12-2010 08:59

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by flashy (Post 867535)
why didn't you just say £9.46 then?

tut....MEN

Because It's £9 43.Don't you be paying him to much.:D

jaysay 09-12-2010 09:02

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
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Originally Posted by cashman (Post 867530)
was 20 of em in a quid shaz.:)

Ya cashy and you got 10 pints of bitter to the pound in those days too:D

flashy 09-12-2010 10:07

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
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Originally Posted by Benipete (Post 867578)
Because It's £9 43.Don't you be paying him to much.:D


how does that work out then?

£9 + 40p + 6p



jaysay 09-12-2010 10:22

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
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Originally Posted by flashy (Post 867612)
how does that work out then?

£9 + 40p + 6p


In old money that would have been £9 3 shillings and 10 pence or 10d as we called it:rolleyes:

flashy 09-12-2010 10:24

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
oh my god...how confusing

jaysay 09-12-2010 10:33

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
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Originally Posted by flashy (Post 867621)
oh my god...how confusing

That's what us awd uns thout when decimalisation came in the early 70s :D

flashy 09-12-2010 10:35

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
god help us all if they decide we are having the Euro

i'm going out....i can't cope with all this confusion

DaveinGermany 09-12-2010 11:43

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
Right then Flashy, the €uro & €uro cents ........... :D

Retlaw 09-12-2010 11:52

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
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Originally Posted by flashy (Post 867535)
why didn't you just say £9.46 then?

tut....MEN

Because like you mickey mouse money didn't exist, it was £9 - 8s - 6d , and 6d today is 2 1/2 mickey mouses. :D

Retlaw

Retlaw 09-12-2010 11:55

Re: National Minimum Wage?
 
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Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 867579)
Ya cashy and you got 10 pints of bitter to the pound in those days too:D

Our gaffer at Lang Bridges used to reckon his wage up in pints, so many for him, and so many for the wife.

Retlaw.


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