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Average inflation ever year is about 3.5% so using the geometric series formula:

U = a*r^(n-1)

a = £1 (Initial amount)

r = 1.035 (Inflation of 3.5%)

n = 62 (Number of years that have passed)

U = new amount

1 x 1.035^61 = £8.15

So £1 in 1950 would be worth about £8 in 2012

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