French decimalisation. Title page of book printed in 1793 describing Revolutionary proposals, which included decimalisation. Old measures did not beco

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French decimalisation. Title page of book printed in 1793 describing Revolutionary proposals, which included decimalisation. Old measures did not become illegal until 1840.

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