‘I had to save up my shillings to buy all my favourite books!’
May 06, 2020
2 minutes
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“Do children still get pocket money? I wonder what the going rate is? I started off with sixpence a week way back in the 1950s, and was overjoyed when I was promoted to a whole shilling (five pence) when I started Junior School.
I felt so rich – it meant I could buy a small
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