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Default Not-very dry run for 150-year anniversary Met steam

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At 2d (a little under 0.5p) the price was actually a little on the high
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The thisismoney inflation calculator puts 2d in 1990 as 84p in 2012.

Measuringworth.com says 70p using RPI and £2.88 using average earnings.
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Default Not-very dry run for 150-year anniversary Met steam

On 18 Dec, 12:39, Roland Perry wrote:
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04:17:44 on Tue, 18 Dec 2012, 77002 remarked:

At 2d (a little under 0.5p) the price was actually a little on the high
side.


The thisismoney inflation calculator puts 2d in 1990 as 84p in 2012.

Measuringworth.com says 70p using RPI and 2.88 using average earnings.


1900 Mr Perry. I went and ran the calculation. Useful link. Thank
you.
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