Pound Sterling (Value) (Hansard, 11 July 1950)

HC Deb 11 July 1950 vol 477 cc87-8W 87W

§ 48. Mr. Marples
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the value of
88W

§ Mr. Isaacs
The following list gives the information desired:
the pound sterling on 1st June, 1950, as compared with its value on 1st September, 1939, on the assumption of a purchasing power of 20s. on 1st September, 1939.

§ Sir S. Cripps
About 10s. 6d. on 16th May, 1950, the latest date for which figures are available.