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Victorian London Street Scene

Painting by Reginald John Mitchell (1923–2018), Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum

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Claim: Bob Cratchit’s 15 shillings/week ≈ $14/hour today, higher than US federal minimum wage

Experts and fact-checkers find the simple claim — “Bob Cratchit’s 15 shillings/week ≈ $14/hour today, higher than US federal minimum wage” — is misleading because conversions depend on method and assu...