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Old August 10th 10, 04:26 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Mizter T Mizter T is offline
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Default Does London Underground accept Euros anywhere?


On Aug 10, 4:22*pm, 1506 wrote:

On Aug 10, 7:59*am, Basil Jet wrote:

On 2010\08\10 11:24, Tony Dragon wrote:
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I didn't think there was such a thing as 'English money', it is UK money.


It has "Bank Of England" writ thereon.


Indeed, it does. *Sadly there is no currency valid in Wales that has
the names Wales or Cymru on it!


Not even any Welsh banks that could issue you with a dragon themed
debit card ;-(

Might well be an affinity credit card available with the WRU or Welsh
National Opera or something, but a quick google hasn't found an
amazingly obvious candidate.

Though I did find an interesting piece on the BBC Wales website about
the history of Welsh banks:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/waleshist...lsh_banks.html