| Will Crooks, a cooper living in extreme poverty in East London, once spent tuppence on a secondhand Iliad, and was dazzled. |
| And that gives me a calmness or composure, because as long as I do the best I can I don't really give a tuppence what anyone else has to say. |
| We ate and drank, and laughed and were happy and cared not a tuppence for all the storms that ever blew! |
| That's 'im that the lady kissed, and that GeV me tuppence and threatened to drownd me. |
| In 1921 the average price of butterfat received was only one shilling and tuppence halfpenny a pound. |
| That was probably the case 100 years ago in a linen mill when workers were paid tuppence ha'penny and had no rights. |
