See http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/apr/03/bank-of-england-letters-prisoners-forging-bank-notes.

These notes, at http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/archive/Pages/digitalcontent/archivedocs/freshfields.aspx, would be a good addition to Wikisource or Commons, due to their age, if someone were so inclined to upload them!

Richard Symonds

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