It was literature of the previous generation that wound up on twopenny bookstalls and in the readers used by working-class schools, which depended on out-of-copyright material.
The estimate is based on the issues of twopenny stamps during the preceding year.
I believe that the most active councils spend the equivalent of only a twopenny rate.
Therefore, it is only right that what used to be the old penny machine should be regarded as the twopenny machine of today.
There was to be a loan of £80,000, and there was this £600 per annum or a twopenny rate for advertising.
If the twopenny scale was substituted the effect would be that the one candidate, standing alone, would spend £188, and one joint candidate would spend £141.
It is a matter of major importance; not a trifling, twopenny-halfpenny matter.
Do not take their pennies and twopennies from them.
