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A place in London: BANK OF ENGLAND

There has been a bank of England since 1694.

It produces all the money from England.

Since 1960 the bank notes have had a picture of Queen Elizabeth II
on them.

The bank has three big floors below the ground, bigger than the
floors above the ground.

The floors below are where the bank keeps all the valuable objects.

To open the doors, you will need special keys, they are nearly one
meter long.

Because of the banks security thieves have never stolen any gold
from the bank.

QUESTIONS

1. Since when has been a bank of England? Since 1694


2. What does the bank produce? All the money from England
3. What have the bank notes had since 1960? A picture of Queen
Elizabeth II
4. How many floors does the bank have below the ground? Three big
floors
5. Where does the bank keep all the valuable objects? In the floors
below
6. What will you need to open the doors? Special keys
7. How long are the keys? Nearly one meter long
8. Why have thieves never stolen any gold from the bank? Because of
the banks security.

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