In 1960, Hasler competed in the first half a crown " bet as the myth suggests with Francis Chichester the fourth of the five competitors to enter the race.
22.
In an effort to draw in the crowds, Lever later reduced the entrance fee to half a crown ( 2s . 6d . ) and was constantly looking for new exhibits.
23.
The proprietor had no intention of making it a permanent mode of conveyance, and therefore kept the company as select as he could by charging half a crown for tickets each way.
24.
He also held contests for local children at Dinas Mawddwy, giving sums ranging from half a crown to half a guinea to those who rolled all the way down the hill Moel Dinas.
25.
After his sister Helen married Henry Lascelles Carr, the owner of the " half a crown to the production and delivery staff for ensuring that it was printed in time for the night train.
26.
In 1842 contributions of 2 shillings per year for the under 35s entitled you to ? death benefit and a further penny a week provided you with a sickness benefit of half a crown ( 12�p ).
27.
When Ann learned of the terms of Fanny's will, which left her brothers and sisters half a crown each and Kent the rest, she tried but failed to block it in Doctors'Commons.
28.
""'Half a Crown " "'is a science fiction novel written by Jo Walton published by Tor Books in September Ha'penny ", was released in October 2007.
29.
Dove was an employee of Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Co . Ltd, working as an apprentice to the riveters and jumped at the chance to play for the newly formed half a crown ( 12�p ) membership would have been a third of his weekly wage.
30.
2 / 6 ( two shillings and six pence, usually said as " two and six " or a " half-crown "; the value could also be spoken as " half a crown ", but the coin was always a half-crown)
