06-02-2023, 09:28 AM
You also need to factor in the high inflation rate in general goods and services between 1938 and 1947 - 72% according to Bank of England figures. Cars, being in very short supply in 1947, would naturally have increased by far more, so 100% or more inflation from 1938 values would seem likely.
https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary...calculator
https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary...calculator