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penny bank

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Noun1.penny bank - a child's coin bank (often shaped like a pig)penny bank - a child's coin bank (often shaped like a pig)
coin bank, money box, savings bank, bank - a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; "the coin bank was empty"


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JEAN HAIGH of Brockholes adds more memories about banking and The Yorkshire Penny Bank in the 1930s.
The building held up to 1,400 people and each Monday was packed with hundreds of women who would leave their children in the creche before paying their dues into a penny bank, which would be returned to them twice a year in the form of books and drapery.
Perhaps a large cardboard box can double as a bin for all their shoes, or a coffee can be repurposed as a penny bank.
 
 
 
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