New Alan Turing £50 note design is revealed
The banknote will enter circulation on 23 June – Alan Turing’s birthday – and will be made of polymer. …
However, campaigners are still questioning how much the Bank’s collection of banknotes represents society. Three feature men – Winston Churchill on the £5 note, JMW Turner on the £20 note, and soon Alan Turing on the £50 note. Only the £10 note, with the portrait of Jane Austen, depicts a women apart from the Queen, and all are white.