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acencestors wage in 1908

psycho-hope · 2011-04-12 21:22:37

Is there any site or resource that compares wages in the early 1900's to now, my gg grandfather was earning 24 shillings a week in 1908 working for Guinness, any ideas on what that would be in todays money thanks

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12-04-2011 10:22pm

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Is there any site or resource that compares wages in the early 1900's to now, my gg grandfather was earning 24 shillings a week in 1908 working for Guinness, any ideas on what that would be in todays money
thanks

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This site may help http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~alan/family/N-Money.html

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