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Show BANK OF ENGLAND'S MUSEUM. Curious Collection of Notes of His torlcal Interest. Tho hank of England has a curious museum in which the principal exhibits ex-hibits arc its ov.n notes. Among thorn Is a note for a penny, which was Issued by mistake and bought. back by the bank for $25. Another An-other Is a noto for a million pounds. A third is a banknote, which was found Inside a codfish caught off tho Newfoundland banks, and a fourth la a noto which was In circulation for aver a contury ami a halt before it was presented for payment. There aro many forged notes .In tho museum, their valilo aggregating many millions of dollars, and there aro also some notes which wcro recovored by divers from tho sunken wreck of the Urltlsh warship "Eurydlce." |