It’s been in the air for a few weeks now, but yesterday the Bank of England confirmed it: Beginning in 2017 it will issue 10-pound notes featuring the image of Jane Austen. This is—as almost everybody ...
LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - A new British banknote featuring a self-portrait by the 19th century painter J.M.W. Turner entered circulation on Thursday. The 20 pound note is the third to be made of ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The removal of British composer Edward Elgar from the 20 pound note is a "national disgrace" as it leaves the arts unrepresented on bank notes, a university music professor said on ...