Order early for Christmas
- gmdavison
- Dec 19, 2020
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 14, 2021
£1 in 1883 = £70 today
I shilling = £3.30 today
1 penny = 28p today
£1 was 3 days wages for skilled tradesman
From Mid Sussex Times advertisement, Tuesday 18 December 1883
Currency inflation conversion figures from National Archive.
Contributed by Malcolm Davison.
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