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Britain

Routes of Money — 37 chapters · 148 stops

The monetary history of Britain, read chapter by chapter in painted scenes, with narration available. The first chapter is open to all.

Chapters

  1. The gold of the Celts 4 stops
  2. The name of a tribal king 4 stops
  3. The landing of Rome 4 stops
  4. The usurper's mint 5 stops
  5. The island where money vanished 4 stops
  6. Grains of silver 4 stops
  7. Offa's penny 4 stops
  8. Alfred and the Danes 4 stops
  9. The Danegeld 4 stops
  10. The ledger of the conquest 5 stops
  11. The name of sterling 4 stops
  12. The long cross and the expulsion 5 stops
  13. The golden age of the penny 4 stops
  14. The gold coin that failed 4 stops
  15. The money of the Hundred Years' War 4 stops
  16. The Wars of the Roses and the angel 3 stops
  17. The Great Debasement 4 stops
  18. Gresham and the recoinage 4 stops
  19. The money of the siege 4 stops
  20. The guinea 4 stops
  21. The machine-made coin 3 stops
  22. The Bank of England 4 stops
  23. Newton's Great Recoinage 5 stops
  24. The South Sea Bubble 4 stops
  25. Minting by steam 4 stops
  26. The paper pound 4 stops
  27. The sovereign is born 4 stops
  28. Peel's Act 3 stops
  29. The bank of the world 4 stops
  30. 1914 3 stops
  31. Churchill's mistake 4 stops
  32. 1931 4 stops
  33. The changing of the reserve currency 3 stops
  34. The pound in the pocket 4 stops
  35. Decimal Day 4 stops
  36. Twenty years of crisis 5 stops
  37. The island's choice 4 stops