These were The Bump, starring Aubrey Smith ; Twice Two ; Five Pound Reward ; and Bookworms Some of these films survive in the archives of the British Film Institute.

While modernist poetry in English is often viewed as an American phenomenon, with leading exponents including Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, Marianne Moore, William Carlos Williams, H. D., and Louis Zukofsky, there were important British modernist poets, including David Jones, Hugh MacDiarmid, Basil Bunting, and W. H. Auden.

* Pound sterling, British slang for £ 1 in currency

The local currency is the Saint Helena pound, which is equivalent to 100 pence, and is at a par with the British Pound.

One outcome of this is that the machine had some keyboard keys and characters that were distinctly British: " Newline " was used instead of " Enter ", " Rubout " instead of " Backspace " or " Delete ", and the character set and keyboard included the Pound symbol, relatively unusual for its day.

* October 21 – Dudley Pound, British admiral ( b. 1877 )

* August 29 – Dudley Pound, British admiral ( d. 1943 )

Sometimes the differences were very minor, such as extra local language characters and symbols printed on certain keycaps ( e. g. French accented characters on Canadian IIe such as " á ", " é ", " ç ", etc., or the British Pound "£" symbol on the UK IIe ) while other times the layout and shape of keys greatly differed ( e. g. European IIe ).

Through his friendship with Laurence Binyon, Pound had already developed an interest in Japanese art by examining Nishiki-e prints at the British Museum, and he quickly became absorbed in the study of related Japanese verse forms.

In an article in La France, 1915, the French critic, Remy de Gourmont described the Imagists as descendants of the French Symbolistes and in a 1928 letter to the French critic and translator René Taupin, Pound was keen to emphasise another ancestry for Imagism, pointing out that Hulme was indebted to a Symbolist tradition, linking back via William Butler Yeats, Arthur Symons and the Rhymers ' Club generation of British poets to Mallarmé.

The compression of expression that they achieved by following the Greek example complemented the proto-Imagist interest in Japanese poetry, and, in 1912, during a meeting with them in the British Museum tea room, Pound told H. D.

in a tea room near the British Museum that year, Pound appended the signature H. D.

The British Poetry Revival was a wide-reaching collection of groupings and subgroupings that embraces performance, sound and concrete poetry as well as the legacy of Pound, Jones, MacDiarmid, Loy and Bunting, the Objectivist poets, the Beats and the Black Mountain poets, among others.

* Pound sterling ( GBP, represented by the pound sign: "£"), the currency of the United Kingdom, its Crown dependencies ( the Isle of Man and the Channel Island bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey ), and the British Overseas Territories of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, British Antarctic Territory and British Indian Ocean Territory.

In 2002 his design of the reserve of a British Five Pound coin was issued.

* A tie to the British Pound is introduced in June 1933.

A Two Pound coin was an occasional feature of the British currency from 1823 until 1996, and being minted each year since 1997.

Like the Apple IIe and Apple IIc built-in keyboards before it, the detached Apple IIGS keyboard differed depending on what region of the world it was sold in, with extra local language characters and symbols printed on certain keycaps ( e. g. French accented characters on Canadian IIGS keyboard such as " à ", " é ", " ç ", etc., or the British Pound "£" symbol on the UK IIGS keyboard ).

Sometimes the differences were very minor, such as extra local language characters and symbols printed on certain keycaps ( e. g. French accented characters on Canadian IIc such as “ á ,” “ é ,” “ ç ,” etc., or the British Pound “£” symbol on the UK IIc ) while other times the layout and shape of keys greatly differed ( e. g. European IIc ).

* Dudley Pound ( 1877-1943 ), British Admiral of the Fleet and First Sea Lord

MacBride also argued for the " return of sterling assets " to Ireland-essentially a decoupling of the Irish pound from Pound sterling by selling British gilts and investing the money in domestic enterprise.

British Premier Ramsay McDonald and Foreign Secretary Arthur Anderson — preoccupied by internal political divisions and the collapse of the Pound Sterling – were unable to help.

This is a chart of trend of regional gross value added of Suffolk at current basic prices published ( pp. 240 – 253 ) by Office for National Statistics with figures in millions of British Pounds Sterling.

* Edward Sterling ( 1773 – 1847 ), British journalist

* Jeffrey Sterling, Baron Sterling of Plaistow, British peer and former chairman of P & O

* John Sterling ( author ) ( 1806 – 1844 ), British author

* Linder Sterling, British artist

* Nici Sterling ( born 1968 ), British porn star

* Sterling ( car ), a British automobile brand, sold in the U. S. from 1987 to 1991

* Sterling ( cigarette ), a British cigarette brand

* Miles, Barry The British Invasion: The Music, the Times, the Era Sterling Publishing 2009 ISBN 978-1-4027-6976-4

This is a chart of trend of regional gross value added of Thurrock at current basic prices published ( pp. 240 – 253 ) by Office for National Statistics with figures in millions of British Pounds Sterling.

Although the British Sterling was the largest currency, both the French franc and the German mark shared large portions of the market until the First World War, after which the mark was replaced by the dollar.

For more information on British currency in the general region, see The Sterling Currency in the South Atlantic and the Antarctic.

These banknotes were convertible into British legal tender on demand at the Reserve Bank and remained so until the 1938 Sterling Exchange Suspension Notice that suspended provisions of a 1936 amendment of the 1933 Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act.

Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands ( encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies ), denominated in pounds sterling ( symbol: £; ISO 4217 currency code GBP ).

John Sterling ( 20 July 1806 – 18 September 1844 ), was a British author.

Estimates of the value of the denarius range from 1. 6 to 2. 85 times its metal content, thought to equal the purchasing power of 10 modern British Pound Sterling ( US $ 15 ) at the beginning of the Roman Empire to around 18 Pound Sterling ( US $ 29 ) by its end ( comparing bread, wine and meat prices ) and, over the same period, around one to three days ' pay for a Legionnaire.

Under the terms of the Currency Act 1927, a new unit of currency, the Saorstát Pound ( Free State Pound ) was created, which was to be maintained at parity with the British Pound Sterling by a Currency Commission which would keep British government securities, sterling cash, and gold to keep a 1 – 1 relationship.

It had been expected that the Irish Pound would appreciate in value against Sterling, and hence reduce inflation in Ireland, but in practice Sterling appreciated considerably in value thanks to its status as a petrocurrency and to the tight monetary policies of the new British government of Margaret Thatcher.

The headquarters of Morgan was on a farm, said to have been particularly well located so as to prevent the farmers nearby from trading with the British, a practice all too common to those who preferred to sell their produce for British gold rather than the virtually worthless Continental currency.

The magistrate tonight refused to return to the five $29,000 in American and British currency, mostly $20 bills, and in British government bonds and stocks.

The official currency of the British Virgin Islands has been the US dollar since 1959, a currency also used by the United States Virgin Islands.

Because of traditionally close links with the U. S. Virgin Islands, the British Virgin Islands has used the US dollar as its currency since 1959.

He was the leader of the British delegation to the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference in 1944 that established the Bretton Woods system of international currency management.

The problem was considered so intractable that the British Parliament offered a prize of £ 20, 000 ( comparable to £ in modern currency ) for the solution.

It was widely used to learn the pre-decimal British currency in this idiom: " a dozen pence and a score of bob ", referring to the 20 shillings in a pound.

* 1969 – The United Kingdom introduces the British fifty-pence coin, which replaces, over the following years, the British ten-shilling note, in anticipation of the decimalization of the British currency in 1971, and the abolition of the shilling as a unit of currency anywhere in the world.

Created in 1969 to supplement a shortfall of preferred foreign exchange reserve assets, namely gold and the US dollar, the value of a SDR is defined by a weighted currency basket of four major currencies: the US dollar, the euro, the British pound, and the Japanese yen.

After the American and British administration had created the Bizone, Erhard became chairman of the Sonderstelle Geld und Kredit in 1947, an expert commission preparing the currency reform.

Under the Act, the federal government purchased millions of ounces of silver, with issues of paper currency ; it became the second-largest buyer in the world, after the British Crown in India.

In American English, the symbol is usually called the pound sign ( outside the US, this term often describes instead the British currency symbol "£") and the telephone key is called the pound key.

* Gold Coast ackey, currency issued for the Gold Coast by the British between 1796 and 1818

The shilling is a unit of currency used in some current and former British Commonwealth countries.