Research: Abstract of the Napoleonic Era

Prices: Britain. Food Prices. Nottingham. 1796-1806.

 

Commodity

Price

4 lb. Loaf of Bread

1 s. 2 d.

1 lb. Cheese

8 d.

1 lb. Butter

1 s. 3 d.

1 lb. Salt

4 ½ d.

1 lb. Beef

9 d.

1 lb. Mutton

7 d.

1 lb. Veal

8 d.

1 lb. Pork

8 d.

1 lb. Bacon

1 s. 0 d.

1 Fat Goose

5 s. 6 d.

2 Ducks

5 s. 6 d.

2 Chickens

4 s. 6 d.

1 lb. Soap

10 d.

1 lb. Candles

10 d.

1 Bushel Barley

4 s. 4 d.

1 Bushel Oats

3 s. 1 ½ d.

1 Bushel Malt

8 s. 6 d.

Source: Paul Mantoux. The Industrial Revolution in the Eighteenth Century. N.Y.: Harper & Row, 1961

 

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