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Originally Posted by Jimbuna
The current British 50 pound note has a portrait of Queen Elizabeth the Second on the front and a portrait of Sir John Houblon (the first Governor of the Bank of England, serving in the post from 1694 to 1697) on the back.
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Thank you for curing my ignorance on that matter.
I think maybe the fiver would be good for Sir Churchill, after all. It is more commonly used, I would think.
I have a shining respect for the man, he was just as much an American hero as Washington, he is vastly underrated here across the pond amongst the "rubes". (I.e: people who do not appreciate history)