It's 1971, the year of decimalisation and, more importantly, Alison's first summer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The power of the holiday photo] Reference

I'm sure people resisted decimalisation but that happened - let's complete the task.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scrap the Mile Says Kinnock] Reference

Yet we are told that under the most significant overhaul of coinage since decimalisation, she is to be replaced with a representation of modern Britain, whatever that may be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference

An overhaul of all coinage in April, being billed as the most significant change to the currency since decimalisation, will see it replaced with a representation of modern Britain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference

The British pre-decimal penny was so big that it cost more than 1d to make (and had more than 1d of scrap metal in it) by the mid-60s, so the government started us on a five-year move towards decimalisation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is the (US) penny doomed? | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"] Reference

One was the year of A Clockwork Orange and decimalisation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

Their last major overhaul was for decimalisation which happened to be 40 years ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Noisy Decent Graphics] Reference

Judging by the smell, he hadn't used soap since decimalisation was introduced in this country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vice Magazine] Reference

Robert Hooke actually proposed decimalisation as part of his solution to the debased coinage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slugger O'Toole] Reference

His work was still passing through our hands right up until decimalisation, almost 70 years after his death.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference

Before decimalisation, Britons were carrying great works of art around in their small change, says Simon Heffer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference

The sixpence, introduced in 1551, was made obsolete by the decimalisation of sterling and the last coins were struck in 1967.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference

He wrote passionately in favour of the old system in 1966, after decimalisation had been announced but a while before it came in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph Blogs] Reference

He claimed that, even if the decimalisation of odds achieves little, the sport gained useful exposure from the debate provoked by the idea.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk] Reference

The imperial measure was relative to weights of gold, pounds and ounces, so decimalisation was a statement really of a break from gold to fiat.    From Wordnik.com.  [House Price Crash News Blog] Reference

The enforced switch to metric in retail only happened in the 90s, relatively recently considering the overall introduction of metric and decimalisation and so on in the 70s.    From Wordnik.com.  [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference

The only reason you're used to seeing them is that they were put on the last set of coins because they were produced for decimalisation and it was thought that the numbers would help people understand the concept.    From Wordnik.com.  [Noisy Decent Graphics] Reference

In the 1980s, the introduction of decimalisation to Britain would breathe new life into the not-so-humble sweet, changing its status from sugary treat to obligatory rations for the British Army and children nationwide.    From Wordnik.com.  [British Blogs] Reference

Beeching's closure of so many railway lines, decimalisation, the relentless advance of the road system and industrial development, the reckless destruction of town centres, and the high-rise corruption of public housing.    From Wordnik.com.  [open Democracy News Analysis - Comments] Reference

In the US, the introduction of decimalisation for share price quotes in 2001 and the SEC's regulation NMS of 2005 (which linked all exchanges and market makers and flattened out many price inefficiencies in the US market) have led to an explosion of algorithmic, high-frequency trading.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

Tony does his ten years as any thrall to decimalisation would thanks goodness we had decimalisation otherwise he might have gone for 12 years ...mind you he coul have gone after 7.    From Wordnik.com.  [First Post Says Blair to Resign on May 9th] Reference

We need something to get our hands around, "said Bell, who was sceptical about the worth of recently announced initiatives, including the ­decimalisation of odds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk] Reference