Alan Turing to appear on new £50 note

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Alan Turing to appear on new £50 note

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Alan Turing to appear on new £50 note

Quoting RetroTechie from World of Spectrum forums:
RetroTechie wrote:Great when a giant of science & technology is honored this way:

https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/20 ... nouncement

Just for laughs, they should wait until the note is 6-12 months in circulation, and then quiz the public on who 'that dude' is & what he is famous for... :) But it'll be a while before you can get your hands on one:
The new polymer £50 note is expected to enter circulation by the end of 2021.
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-48962557

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