Just as America is about to put abolitionist heroine Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, Britain will put painter J.M.W. Turner, who invested in a slave plantation, on its new 20 pound note. Though a ...

The Bank of England has officially unveiled the new £20 note featuring artist JMW Turner. The new polymer £20 note was unveiled by Bank of England governor Mark Carney on Thursday at an event in ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The removal of British composer Edward Elgar from the 20 pound note is a "national disgrace" as it leaves the arts unrepresented on bank notes, a university music professor said on ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A new British banknote featuring a self-portrait by the 19th century painter J.M.W. Turner entered circulation on Thursday. The 20 pound note is the third to be made of durable ...

LONDON - The British public will for the first time be able to help decide which historic figure - in this case a creative one - appears on the next version of the country’s 20 pound note, the Bank of ...

A rare £20 note has sold for seven times its shop value - because of crucial errors. The Queen Elizabeth II bank note was sold for £140.01 on eBay on November 10 and is thought to be so valuable ...