Money

Dec. 17th, 2008 09:34 am
wellinghall: (Wimsey)
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In a story published in 1925, Jeeves gets tipped a total of £95 by various people. This set me to wondering -

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Date: 2008-12-17 02:21 pm (UTC)
gramarye1971: a lone figure in silhouette against a blaze of white light (Venture Capital)
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According to the Measuring Worth calculator of purchasing power, £95 0s 0d in 1925 pounds sterling would be worth £3,883.70 (using the retail price index) or £17,278.28 (using average earnings) in 2007. So I split the difference in the poll.

Snap!

Date: 2008-12-17 02:47 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wemyss.livejournal.com
We are thinking alike.

You want to be very unnerved by that, as my mind is generally considered mad, bad, and dangerous to know.

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Date: 2008-12-17 09:36 pm (UTC)
gramarye1971: a lone figure in silhouette against a blaze of white light (Hogwarts: Peace Treaty)
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I will take that into consideration, along with the Grimmauld Place LJ icon.

Date: 2008-12-19 09:40 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wellinghall.livejournal.com
That's great; thanks!
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