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On the 200th anniversary of Jane ... pound note now features Winston Churchill.) The new currency is not without controversy. First, there's the vegan thing. The BBC explains: "The £10 note ...
when they hear that British 19th century novelist Jane Austen will become the face of the new 10 pound note. The Bank of England made that announcement on Wednesday, defusing criticism that women ...
A new plastic 10-pound note featuring Jane Austen, one of Britain's most renowned authors, has gone into circulation. Apart from the Queen, whose portrait is on all U.K. currency, Austen is only ...
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney smiles beside the concept design for the new 10 pound note, featuring British 19th century novelist Jane Austen. REUTERS LONDON — Jane Austen will become the ...
LONDON (AP) — Two hundred years to the day after Jane Austen died, a new 10-pound note featuring an image of one of England’s most revered authors has been unveiled — right where she was buried.
Which means that you will need a towering stack of the new Jane Austen 10-pound notes—released today in Britain and just in time for London Fashion Week!—to achieve that laudable goal.
Jane Austen will be the new face of the 10-pound banknote ... other than the queen — with Winston Churchill on the 5-pound note. Austen's portrait will be accompanied by a quote from the ...
LONDON — The Bank of England swallowed its pride and overcame its perceived prejudice Wednesday by designating Jane Austen as the new face of the 10-pound note, bowing to public outrage over the ...
The Bank of England has decided to put the face of English novelist Jane Austen on its 10-pound note starting from 2017, Stephanie Flanders reports. Feminists have cheered the Bank of England's ...
Peer pressure working. Certainly more women need to be on the notes. Jane Austen is a good choice. Wasnt florence nightingale on one of the old notes?? Churchill shouldnt be on. I know the frothing at ...