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It's twenty years since the the Bank of England did their bit to save trees and the Pound Note was phased out. Imagine that!
Remember how much of a novelty it was to get the coins? (Mind you, now that I'm living on Job Seeker's Allowance, it's still a novelty!)
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A special Mystery Prize goes to who ever can remember which Toblerone loving genius was on the back.
posted by David at 09:49
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Ahem! Of course you followed the following procedure, but just in case you didnt,I feel I must display the following text from the Bank of England website.
Best regards from a Well Wisher (not that I was trying to discover the answer to your question and win the Special Mystery Prize! Course not!)
"Reproduction of Bank of England Banknotes
Under section 18(1) of the Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 it is a criminal offence for any person, without the prior consent in writing of the Bank of England, to reproduce on any substance whatsoever, and whether or not on the correct scale, any Bank of England banknote or any part of a Bank of England banknote.The Bank of England also owns the copyright in its banknotes.
Procedure
Those wishing to reproduce Bank of England banknotes should, before taking steps to reproduce such notes, apply for consent on-line by completing and submitting this form below, which contains explanation and guidance notes. The Note Reproductions Officer will endeavour to respond within five working days of receipt. Postal applications can also be made by printing and completing the application form and mailing it to the correspondence address given below. The Note Reproductions Officer will endeavour to post a response within 5 working days of receipt.
The conditions below must be met for any reproductions of Series E notes (the current series) and Series D (notes issued in the 1970s [and 80s] depicting Isaac Newton (£1), Duke of Wellington (£5), Florence Nightingale (£10), William Shakespeare (£20) and Sir Christopher Wren (£50). For notes from earlier Series, the conditions may under certain circumstances be relaxed. If you wish to reproduce older Bank of England notes that were issued before 1971 but cannot meet all of the conditions stated in the current guidelines, please contact the Notes Reproduction Officer to discuss the matter further. The Notes Reproduction Officer of the Bank of England can be contacted at banknote.reproductions@bankofengland.co.uk or on +44 (0)20 7601 4028."
9:43 am
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