Paper banknotes worth £18.9bn remain in circulation - paper £20 and £50 notes cannot be used after 30 September 2022
Old Banknotes Still in Use
Almost ...
By Chris Bowlby
The Secret World of Million-Pound Banknotes
Deep inside the Bank of England’s vaults lie a handful of enormous banknotes. Known as “giants” and ...
Nazi Counterfeiting Operation Shook Confidence in British Currency
Counterfeit British banknotes created by the Nazis accounted for 10% of sterling in circulation.
By Sanchia Berg, Today ...
Why are new banknotes made of polymer? Bank of Englandsource
We’ve been printing banknotes for over 300 years, although the way we do it has changed ...
Do we need black people on our banknotes? The Guardiansource
The Guardian, Fri 7 Jun 2019
I hesitated before supporting the campaign for representation. However, the Bank ...