| Wanting to see Olivier's Macbeth a second and third time in that same 1955 season, I queued for an afternoon for the few remaining, half-crown standing places. |
| Charles I may have lost his head, but he at least he kept his half-crown. |
| No doubt latter settled in London with the employment of junior office-sweeper, and the capital of an eleemosynary half-crown. |
| His silver coins were the crown, half-crown, shilling, and so on, all regularly and beautifully struck on the new mill that was then established at London's Tower Mint. |
| I was not consulted about the abolition of the crown, or the half-crown. |
| After spending their last half-crown getting their picture taken in a photo booth, they called an uncle who lived in London who put them on a train straight back to Glasgow. |
