10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «HALF-A-CROWN»
Découvrez l'usage de
half-a-crown dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
half-a-crown et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.
Jo Walton. could make out the patterns, especially in the sections where people
were dancing and making shapes of fire. A few celebrities rode on floats, all
dressed up as famous scenes from history. There was Britannia with her shield
done ...
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Nothing Over
Half a Crown:
A Personal History of the Founder ...
This biography of the founder of the Coles stores was written by his daughter and based on extensive interviews and research.
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Central Criminal Court. Minutes of Evidence
... 1 6th of November, about nine o'clock, or a few minutes past, at night- Hall
asked for a pint of beer — I served them — Mortimer gave me a hall crown — I
gave 2*. id. change for it — one of them said, " What did yo change half-a-crown
for ?
Great Britain. Central Criminal Court, Henry Buckler, 1837
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
10 - 26 30 Half-a-crown ... Haifa sovereign . - - - 2 6 - 10 - April - 2 4 4 - ditto ....
Half a sovereign ... A sovereign and half 1 — - - 10 - I 10 - Dec. - 2 3 A sovereign •
Ten-pound note ... Half a sovereign ... 1 - - 10 - - 8 A sovereign - A check .
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1837
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The revival of popery, its intolerant character ... detailed ...
The Priest told her, she owed him half-a-crown for confessions : this half-a-crown
she retained off the price of the hay, to pay the Priest. Accordingly, when dinner
was served up, she said to the Priest, ' I have no spirits for you, nor any means to
...
known. Half-a-crown is the wages of children, and a boy or girl may earn from
that down to 1*. Gd. a-week ; but the wages of men are nothing less than 8s. a-
week : in the majority of instances they receive 9s. or 10s., and, in some, lis. a-
week ...
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The Mirror of Parliament
Half-a-crown is the wages of children, and a boy or girl may earn from that down
to Is. 6d. a-week ; but the wages of men are nothing less than Ss. a-week : in the
majority of instances they receive 9s. or 10s., and, in some, 12s. a-week ; and so
...
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The Mirror of Parliament for the ... Session of the ... ...
Half-a-crown is the wages of children, and a boy or girl may earn from that down
to 1*. Gd. a-week ; but the wages of men are nothing less than Ss. a-week : in the
majority of instances they receive 9*. or lO*., and, in some, Vis. a-week; and so ...
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Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions ...
Consequently, A. and B. put half a crown each into C.'s hand, to which he adds
his own. C. then says, " Hands in your pockets, Gentlemen ! If this be an award" (
supposing the challenge for one horse is met by a challenge for another), " A.'s ...
10
The real grievance of the Irish peasantry, as immediately ...
The farmer, it may be, pays, on an average, only half a crown an acre ; but he will
say to the dairy ground tenant — ' True, I only pay half a crown now as the tythe of
an acre of potatoes, instead of twelve shillings as formerly ; but I also pay half ...
10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «HALF-A-CROWN»
Découvrez de quoi on parle dans les médias nationaux et internationaux et comment le terme
half-a-crown est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
Trainspotting, the sequel: memories of an unlikely academic …
... a Locospotters' Club which attracted 260,000 members and whose regional Locospotters' Abc's, ultimately dog-eared, sold millions at half-a-crown a time. «The Northern Echo, juil 15»
The shops of old Penicuik - part 2
I can remember this being as much as half-a-crown (or 12½ pence) in the pound. Each customer had a unique “store number” and I find that ... «MidLothian Advertiser, juin 15»
Daily Diary, June 22, 1915
I have a hole in my back the size of half-a-crown.” St John's and Billeting: Sir, - in walking round our city, I notice that soldiers are billeted in ... «Worcester News, juin 15»
Nine enchanting East Yorkshire fairytales from frog princes to …
When he asks politely for directions to York, he is bemused by their lack of enthusiasm and so challenges them to compete for half-a-crown by ... «Hull Daily Mail, juin 15»
I'd shell out less if kids were tortoises
When I was their age, I took half-a-crown to school each week and got given a pretty little stamp. Then, when I had enough, this was ... «The Sunday Times, mai 15»
Clandon Park fire: Memories of a bygone age
“Eventually, I was able to earn the odd half-a-crown on occasion from visitors who I showed around when no-one else was available. “I recall ... «Get Surrey, mai 15»
The price of happiness ... is £7.6MILLION
... in for a bottle of Newcastle Brown Ale each on way to chippy for half a pound of jellied eels, taxi home, and still get change from half-a-crown. «Daily Mail, mai 15»
'Get your head out of that book!' – the children's stories that inspired …
The obligatory doll lay unloved on the floor as I opened my books, often four or five of them at half-a-crown each. Which do I remember now? «The Guardian, mai 15»
Elton John's mother on the sacrifices she made and her grandsons
I think it was half-a-crown [12½p] a night. And Fred used to set up all the gear for him and go round with a box for contributions. We had to put ... «Daily Mail, mars 15»
What did Scrooge use to pay Bob Cratchit?: Collecting Christmas
If I was to stop half-a-crown for it, you'd think yourself ill-used, I'll be ... his long-suffering clerk Bob Cratchit a pittance – just half a crown a day. «Coin World, nov 14»
