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The Austen note will be issued within a year of the Churchill note, which is targeted for release during 2016. The present face of the 10-pound note, Charles Darwin, will become extinct.
The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly. Jane Austen will be the new face of the 10-pound banknote, replacing Charles Darwin, the Bank of England announced ...
Well, the campaign kind of worked! While Churchill is still a go for the 5-pound note, the bank announced earlier today that Jane Austen will be replacing Charles Darwin on the 10-pound banknote ...
A new £10 note with extra anti-forgery measures is due to come into circulation today which sees Charles Dickens' familiar face replaced with that of naturalist Charles Darwin.
LONDON — Jane Austen will become the new face on England’s 10-pound notes — a sign that there is plenty of pride and little prejudice against women on the country’s currency. The Bank o… ...
LONDON — “Pride and Prejudice” novelist Jane Austen looks set to replace Charles Darwin as the face on Britain’s 10-pound note. The outgoing governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King ...
Defusing criticism that women are under-represented on the country’s currency, the Bank of England said on Wednesday that British 19th century novelist Jane Austen will become the face of the… ...