Sorry for my ignorance, but what does the “1/6” mean at the bottom of each of the Ace Capelli novels? Reply
Old British money, from before they went decimal in 1971. That’s “1 and 6” which is one shilling and six pence. https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/OldBritishMoney Reply
Sorry for my ignorance, but what does the “1/6” mean at the bottom of each of the Ace Capelli novels?
Old British money, from before they went decimal in 1971. That’s “1 and 6” which is one shilling and six pence.
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/OldBritishMoney