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Bureau de Change
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| The Bureau de Change contains resources relating to pre-decimal currency and imperial weights and measures. | |
| 1903 price list | This shows the entire price list of Sainsbury's products at one time in 1903. |
| 1911 price list | A complete price list for 1911. The two lists can be used together to examine changes in the product range, or as a resource for price comparisons. |
| Elementary Arithmetic exercises | Typical exam questions for children during the Victorian period. |
| Adding in £sd | An Excel spreadsheet that will add sums in pounds, shillings and pence, and will convert the total to £p. A paper-based Lotus 123 version of the same conversion chart is available below. |
| Victorian currency | New, now contains a sheet of Victorian coins in scale with each other. This shows the appearance of some of the coins that were used in the Victorian period. |
| Currency Converter | 1971 decimal currency converter. This will help you to convert prices from old money (£ s d) into decimal currency (£ p). |
| Prices 1903 - 1997 | Prices for five selected Sainsbury brand products 1903 - 1997. |
| Weights and measures | Terms used for different weights and measures in Victorian times and a page from Herbert and Sons, scale manufacturers catalogue in 1911. |
| £sd to £p conversion | Spreadsheet calculation to add up in £sd and convert to £p. |
| Conversion chart | Multiplier to allow you to convert between imperial and metric measures. |
| Till | Instructions on how to make a Victorian style till. |
