
Spectator Out Loud: Mark Mason, Mary Wakefield, Matthew Parris and Philip Patrick
Best of the Spectator
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Intro
This chapter delves into the changing design of UK banknotes, spotlighting influential figures like William Shakespeare and Alan Turing. It examines the artistic importance, historical context, and security features of currency, while also reflecting on cultural anecdotes and the impact of the monarchy on these iconic notes.
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