The majority of any British bank note is cotton fibre. It is manufactured using extremely high pressures to give the familiar texture and feel to the note. See the Bank of England related link for a more in depth answer. I suspect that the actual composition is a very closely guarded secret, for obvious reasons!
If you mean earn a Five Pound note, get a job.
If you are proposing to manufacture a Five Pound, I suggest you get accustomed to confined spaces for the next 10 to 20 years.
All current Bank of England banknotes are made from the same materials, paper and linen cloth.
See the link to the Bank of England - Banknote paper.
All current Bank of England banknotes are made from the same materials, paper and linen cloth.
See the link to the Bank of England - Banknote paper.
they are made from trees because it is paper
See the Bank of England link below.
The Bank of England does not publicise that sort of information.
All current Bank of England banknotes are made from the same materials, paper and linen cloth. See the link to the Bank of England - Banknote paper.
The UK consists of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The Bank of England is the sole issuing authority for banknotes in England and Wales. Scottish banknotes may be issued by the Bank of Scotland, the Royal Bank of Scotland and the Clydesdale Bank. Four Northern Ireland banks practice their right to issue banknotes, being the Bank of Ireland, the First Trust Bank, the Northern Bank and the Ulster Bank. The banknotes of all Northern Ireland and Scottish banks are backed by the Bank of England.
The Bank of England is the central agency for the production of British banknotes. Bank of England banknotes are the only legal tender notes that are accepted in England and Wales. By mutual agreement between the banks, the banknotes of Scotland and Northern Ireland are treated as legal tender in England and Wales although they do not have the status of legal tender.
The Bank of England has the sole responsibility for issuing English banknotes.
Assuming that you refer to withdrawn Bank of England banknotes, the Bank of England has a stated policy that its banknotes retain their value for all time. You can return them to the Bank of England in exchange for current banknotes of the same value. If the banknotes are potentially collectible and in good condition, you could advertise them for sale on eBay or, take them to a coin dealer for a valuation and possible sale.
The Bank of England advises that withdrawn Bank of England banknotes retain their value for all time and can be exchanged at the Bank of England for current banknotes of an equivalent value.See the link below.
De La Rue PLC print all English banknotes under licence from the Bank of England.
No, the Bank of England issues banknotes. The Royal Mint produces coins.
No. All British banknotes are made at the Bank of England. The Royal Mint makes the coins.
Bank of England banknotes currently in circulation include the 5, 10, 20 and 50 Pound notes. See the link below for images of current Bank of England banknotes.
See the link to the Bank of England.