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One-pound banknote
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Issued under the name of 'Malachi Malagrowther', the pen name of Sir Walter Scott
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This one pound banknote, dated 10 March 1846, was issued under the name of 'Malachi Malagrowther', the pen name of Sir Walter Scott.
The note features a representation of the Walter Scott monument in the bottom left corner.
The note was a propaganda note printed in response to the Bank Charter Act of 1845 which regulated the rights of Scottish banks to issue their own notes.
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- Online ID: 000-100-045-615-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
- Project:
National Museums Scotland
Project description View all records in project - Ref: National Museums Scotland H.OIA 45
- Date: 1846
1864 - Material: Card, white
Banknote - Dimensions: 165 mm x 116 mm
- What: Banknote
- Subject:
- Who: Malachi Malagrowther
- Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
- Event:
- Description: One-pound banknote, Malachi Malagrowther, Edinburgh, 10 March 1846
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