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The 18 creatures in the running to be on the new banknotes

The 18 creatures in the running to be on the new banknotes
BBC News Tuesday 02 June 2026, 23:02 UTC 1 min read
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The Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes.

The Bank of England is asking the public which animals should appear on future banknotes.
The Bank of England (ORG)
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