The first British general circulation, non-precious metal One Pound coin was introduced in 1983 which replaced the One Pound bank note.
The Bank of England One Pound note was last issued on the 31st of December, 1984.
The Bank of England One Pound note ceased to be legal tender on the 11th of March, 1988.
The white predecimal Twenty Pound note was first issued in 1725 and last issued in 1943, it ceased to be legal tender in 1945.
The decimal Twenty Pound note was first issued in 1970 and after several changes of design, is still in circulation at Series "E".
The blue on an orange background Bank of England One Pound note was an emergency wartime issue. It was first issued on the 29th of March, 1940, and ceased to be legal tender on the 28th of May, 1962.
There were three different "blue" Five Pound notes.
Series B featuring Britannia (158 x 90mm) - First issued 1957, Last issued 1963, ceased to be legal tender 27-Jun-1967.
Series C featuring Queen Elizabeth II (140 x 85mm) - First issued 1963, Last issued 1971, ceased to be legal tender 31-Aug-1973.
Series D featuring Queen Elizabeth II (145 x 78mm) - First issued 1971, Last issued 1990, ceased to be legal tender 29-Nov-1991.
The Bank of England first issued a One Pound note in 1797.
Treasury One Pound notes were first issued in 1914.
The first regular issue of modern One Pound notes was in 1928.
The link to the Bank of England Withdrawn Banknotes guide below will give details for each release of banknote.
One Pound notes were issued even before the Bank of England was established. The Bank of England has issued a One Pound since it was created, but these were often irregular and hand written and very few are known to still exist.
A regular issue of Bank of England One Pound notes was commenced in 1797 and continued until about 1825.
The first ongoing regular issue of a One Pound note was by H.M. Treasury in 1914. These notes effectively replaced the gold Sovereign.
The Bank of England resumed a regular issue of One Pound notes in 1928.
The last Bank of England One Pound note was issued on the 31st of December, 1984. The One Pound note ceased to be legal tender on the 11th of March, 1988.
The Bank of England blue "Emergency Wartime Issue" One Pound note was first issued on the 29th of March, 1940 and ceased to be legal tender in 1962.
The first Bank of England Twenty Pound note was issued in 1725. The first Bank of England decimal Twenty Pound note was issued in 1970.
The Bank of England first issued a regular Fifty Pound note in around 1725. The Bank of England issued the modern Fifty Pound note in 1981.
The Bank of England Series E revised Ten Pound note featuring Charles Darwin on the reverse was first issued on 07-Nov-2000.
The first ever Bank of England Ten Pound note was issued in 1759.
The Bank of England white Five Pound note was first issued in 1793, last issued in 1957 and ceased to be legal tender in 1961.
The Bank of England One Pound was last issued in 1984 and was withdrawn in 1988 after the introduction of the One Pound coin in 1983.
The Bank of England Series "D" Ten Pound note featuring Florence Nightingale was first issued in 1975, last issued in 1992 and ceased to be legal tender in 1994.
The Bank of England Series E Twenty Pound note featuring Michael Faraday was first issued in June 1991. It was last issued in 2000 and ceased to be legal tender in February 2001.
There is no British Fifteen Pound note currently, but in 1759, the Bank of England did issue a Fifteen Pound note. The note was last issued in 1822. It was white and printed on only one side.
Yes. A white Two Pound note printed on only one side was first issued in 1797 and last issued in 1821.
The "Pound", as a circulating unit of currency, was first issued by the Bank of England in 1797. They did not last very long and were superceded by the gold Sovereign in 1817. The first regular issue of One Pound notes was by His Majesty's Treasury in 1914. The Bank of England resumed the minting of the One Pound note in 1928.
The first British One Pound note was issued in 1797. It was white and printed only on one side, with no pictures. The British One Pound note (Series A - 1st Issue) was first issued in 1928 and featured Britannia on the front with a view of the Bank of England building on on the reverse. The British One Pound note (Emergency Wartime Issue) was first issued in 1940 and featured Britannia on the front with a view of the Bank of England building on on the reverse. The British One Pound note (Series A - 2nd Issue) was first issued in 1948 and featured Britannia on the front with a view of the Bank of England building on on the reverse. The British One Pound note (Series A - 3rd Issue) was first issued in 1948 and featured Britannia on the front with a view of the Bank of England building on on the reverse. The British One Pound note (Series C) was first issued in 1960 and featured Queen Elizabeth II on the front with Britannia on the reverse. The British One Pound note (Series D) was first issued in 1978 and featured Queen Elizabeth II on the front with Sir Isaac Newton (physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist and theologian) on the reverse. The British One Pound note (Series D - revised) was first issued in 1981 and featured Queen Elizabeth II on the front with Sir Isaac Newton (physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist and theologian) on the reverse. The One Pound note was last issued in 1984 and demonetised in 1988 after being replaced by a One Pound coin in 1983.