Money Show; Birmingham: 22 July - 24 Sept. 2000

[Andy Mabbett]

Details of Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery's "Money Show", a
"comprehensive social history of money", are now on- line at:

http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/moneyshow

Unusual coins and banknotes will be displayed, including a 2000 year old
Celtic piece and an 1801 ten- pound note, issued by the local Alcester
Bank.

Birmingham forger William Booth, who was tried twice, hung twice and
buried twice, also features.

Other summer events are listed at:

http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/summer
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Andy Mabbett, Development Manager, Birmingham Assist
Birmingham City Council - http://www.birmingham.gov.uk
Phone: (+) 44 121 303 3640 - Fax: (+) 44 121 212 1930
Post: 3rd Floor, Central Library, Birmingham B3 3HQ