The Norfolk and Norwich Benevolent Medical Society 1786-1986
Part V
Appendix 3
Part V : Appendix 3
Purchasing Power Of The Pound
| Purchasing power of | £1 | at | 1.1.1786 |
| became | £0.99 | at | 1.1.1886 |
| £0.63 | at | 1.1.1936 | |
| £0.20 | at | 1.1.1960 | |
| £0.03 | at | 1.1.1986 |
Figures provided by J. Mitchell when Actuarial Assistant, Investment Research Department, Norwich Union Insurance Society from data in:
- Lloyd's Bank Review
- 1.1.1786 - 31.12.1859
- Economist Diary
- 1.1.1860 - 1.7. 1982
- The Retail Price Index
- 1.7.1982 - 21.12.1985.