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Old May 23rd 14, 06:35 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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On Fri, 23 May 2014 17:50:48 +0100
"Peter Masson" wrote:
"Richard J." wrote

Yes. Scottish and NI notes are not legal tender in England AFAIK.


They are legal currency, though not legal tender. In Scotland no banknotes
(neither Scottish nor BoE) are legal tender.


Semantics. They are Stirling banknotes that can be legally accepted for
payment of debt.

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