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The Bank of England asked people to help redesign its bank notes – 9 especially inventive early front runners

The good people of the Bank of England have clearly forgotten the lessons of the Boaty McBoatface saga – if you want something done well (in your eyes, at least) don’t ask the public to do it.

Because they’ve just launched the first major redesign of their bank notes in more than 50 years and are giving people the chance to nominate who or what should appear on your fivers, tenners, twenty pound notes and the rest.

And these nine suggestions have surely set the early running.

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And don’t forget (as if you would) to share your suggestions in the comments. A non-cash prize (actually, just a non-prize) for the best.

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