Truemors
is reporting from
Member
NP Rank:
NP Rank:
Prince Charles Pays Family Debt From 1651
Ahhh, the Brits. Merchants are still dunning for a family debt from 1651 and Prince Charles made good the debt. Something solid there, in those connections to a past not dumped in the dustbin." Prince Charles has...Kenya's Safaricom soars on debut
In the unsaturated mobile phone market of Kenya, the IPO launch of the mobile phone firm Safaricom saw great success."The stock rose as high as 8 Kenyan shillings ($0.13; £0.06) from a sale price of 5 shillings...William Shakespeare first folio gets £435,250
What is arguably the most important book in the history of English literature, a rare first folio of Shakespeare plays, has sold for almost half a million pounds at Christies."Only 200 examples of the book,...That's 2 shillings and sixpence in old money
"Ever wondered what old amounts of money would be worth today? Or what you could buy with your current salary if you went back 200, 400, or 600 years? Now you can find out with a tool that converts English currency from 1270 onwards into today's prices. Based on Treasury...
Recent Comments
Top Members Today
Top Rookies
Top Veterans
