Money » Locality Specific: United Kingdom & Ireland

A History of the Cost of Living

A book by John Burnett.

British Coins 1816-2000

Coins of the UK

Gives a good deal of history of the coinage of the United Kingdom by regnal years.

Currency Converter

From the UK National Archives. Converts modern UK currency to old values based on year & vice versa.

Current Value of Old Money

Denominations of British Coins, Names, Values & Dates

English Weights & Measures: Money

Discusses the L.S.D. pre-decimal system of coinage in the United Kingdom.

Historic British Coinage

Describes the pre-decimal coinage of England.

Historical Value of Money in the UK

Inflation: the Value of the Pound 1750-1998

Parlimentary research paper on the changing value of the Pound Sterling from 1750-1998.

The Comparative Value of Money between Britain and the Colonies

The National Archives | Palaeography tutorial - Quick reference: Money

United Kingdom. Explains the pre-decimal English currency system.

Victorian Coinage in Paul Lewis and Wilkie Collins Pages - What's A Guinea? - Money and Coinage in Victorian Britain

Explains the pounds, shillings, & pence system in use for three hundred years prior to change in 1971.

Wages Assessment Essex 1651

England.

Wages, the Cost of Living, Contemporary Equivalents to Victorian Money

Weights, Money and Other Measures Used by Our Ancestors

A book by Colin R. Chapman.

What is the best way to send payments to the United Kingdom from abroad?

From the Norfolk-L Genealogy Mailing List Frequently Asked Questions web pages.