SHOP LIKE IT'S 1952 PART 2

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In 1952 coins and notes had different values, for example 1p had a different value than today
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  • True
  • False

Frage 2

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in 1952, the money system was not based on 10, multiples of 10 and fractions of 10, like£1, 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 1p
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  • True
  • False

Frage 3

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in 1952, it took 12 pence to make a shilling, 20 shillings to make £1
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  • True
  • False

Frage 4

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in 1952, it took 12 pence to make a shilling, 10 shillings to make £1
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  • True
  • False

Frage 5

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in 1952, it took 240 pence to make £1
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  • True
  • False

Frage 6

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in 1952, it took 240 pence to make £1, today it takes 100 pence to make £1
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  • True
  • False

Frage 7

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in 1952, there were five shillings to one crown and four crowns to £1
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  • True
  • False

Frage 8

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in 1952, there were five shillings to one crown and five crown to £1
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  • True
  • False

Frage 9

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in 1952, there were two crown coins were known as
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  • Half Crown
  • Half Coin
  • Nothing! They did not exist
  • 10 shillings

Frage 10

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in 1952, four farthings made __________
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  • 1 penny
  • 1 pound
  • 1 shilling

Frage 11

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in 1952, a six-pence coin was called 'sixpence'
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  • True
  • False

Frage 12

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in 1952, a six-pence coin was called 'sixpence' and people thought it brought good luck
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  • True
  • False

Frage 13

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in 1952, when prices included pence, they were called 'd'. For example: 5s 3d
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  • True
  • False

Frage 14

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in 1952, when prices included pence, they were called 'd'. The 'd' stood for 'denarius' a Greek word
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  • True
  • False

Frage 15

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in 1952, when prices included pence, they were called 'd'. The 'd' stood for 'denarius' a Latin word
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  • True
  • False

Frage 16

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in 1952, when prices included shillings, they were called 's'. The 's' stood for 'solidus', a Latin word that described a solid gold coin
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  • True
  • False

Frage 17

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The term shilling derives from the Latin word 'solidus' a solid silver coin
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  • True
  • False

Frage 18

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if £1 was worth 20 shilling, one shilling's worth was 1/20 of £1
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  • True
  • False

Frage 19

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if £1 was worth 20 shilling, one shilling's worth was 1/20 of £1. Its modern equivalent would be
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  • 5p
  • 50p
  • £5

Frage 20

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What does this price £2 3s 11d mean?
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  • £2, 3 shillings, 11 pence
  • £2, 3 pence, 22 shillings
  • £2.3

Frage 21

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In 1952, this price 3s 11d could also be written...
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  • 3/11
  • 3&11

Frage 22

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In 1952, this price '3s 11d' was 1 penny short of 4 shilling
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  • True
  • False

Frage 23

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in 1952 five crown coins made £1
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  • True
  • False

Frage 24

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In 1952 there were 10 shilling notes
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  • True
  • False

Frage 25

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In 1952 there were 10 shilling coins
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  • True
  • False

Frage 26

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In 1952 there were 10 shilling notes and it took two of these notes to make £1
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  • True
  • False

Frage 27

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A 'quid' is slang for...
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  • £1
  • 1d
  • 1s

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One 'Bob' was a slag f=term to describe one shilling
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  • True
  • False
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