... Council examines position on 'D for Decimal' day ...

... 6 Evening Post Ihursday t-epruary a Twenty-five years ago today was the other D-day Decimal Day The day Britain said goodbye to pounds shillings and pence and switched to pounds and new pence JEREMY LEWIS recalls the upheaval -— OmDEMAl - NEARER William ...

... 10 Guardian Journal Wednesday August 5 1070 Getting ready for Decimal Day Czech call for passive THE ‘HUMAN TORPEDO’ resistance on invasion NEW MONEY IS CHILDS PL A Y! 'J'HE United Kingdom will switch to decimal currency on Monday February 15 1971 a day ...

... and forms and the replacement by decimal stocks, ete. conversion of machines and scales. “For the first few days after Decimal Day, all Post Offices will be very busy and even though additional staff will be provided at the Ilarger offices it is expected ...

... CHEQUE TILE \ NSACTIONS Cheque transaciions will need some c3re until the system becomes really familiar. From Decimal Day, the honking system will only work in decimal currency. and any cheque which includes amounts in shillings and pence will be invalid ...

... NEW IN BRONZE The new bronze coins which will become legal tender on Decimal Day, are the new halfpenny, penny and twopenny plece, 7 In comparison with the old colnage, the twopenn; plece is equivalent to 4 old pence, the penny, 24, and the halfpenny ...

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... will not I be legal tender and therefore cannot be used to buy anything before the U.K. switches to decimal currency on D (Decimal) Day on February 15, 1971. They accordingly bear the date 1971. More than 1,000,000 sets were delivered by the Royal Mint by ...

... B.R.—Decimal Day earlier BRITISH RAIL are going decimal one day early—on Sunday — and booking offices at stations throughout British Rail are standing by to renew weekly and other season tickets from today. “We are making this appeal to try and avoid ...

... life of this Parliament but S.ET. would have gone before the next election. “I hope we shall get a start towards this by decimal day and within the next vear we shall have made substantial inroads.” he added. Divisional Association Chairman. Mr. R, Chappell ...

... Patrick’s Day St David's Day or even St George’s Day though none of these was very far away Finally I realised: it was Decimal Day the day lost our ship ha’pennies bun pennies and 12-sided threepennies And when was that one two or three years ago? It ...

... cases the grain of the outer layer of plywood should run in the direction of the length THE STAMP STORY By Ken Anthony WITH DECIMAL DAY THERE is clearly something unusual about row of British stamps illustrated hero They are normal design in general use since ...