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Decimalisation Poems - Poems about Decimalisation


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...A pound Sterling – two forty Saxon hammered coins; silver pennies or “little stars1”. It was Offa of Mercia, eighth century king2, first issued the silver penny, and two hundred and for......

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Categories: decimalisation, money,
Form: Fibonacci
Four Farthings For Four Chews
...Four Farthing For Four Chews. We only had a penny each but it could buy four chews In the days when it was four farthings to a penny Glass jars lined up like soldiers; it was so hard to choose There ......

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Categories: decimalisation, nostalgia, money,
Form: Pantoum




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