Sunday Times Rich List 1989
The Sunday Times Rich List 1989 is the 1st annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in the United Kingdom, published by The Sunday Times on 2nd April 1989.[1]
In 1989 a wealth of £30 million was needed to make the top 200,[1] (approximately £NaN in today's value).[2]
The list at the time reported the Queen as the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with a wealth of £5.2 billion, which included state assets that were not hers personally,[3] (approximately £NaN in today's value).[2]
Top 10 fortunes
| 1989 | Name | Citizenship | Source of wealth | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Net worth GB£ bn | |||
| 1 | £5.2 | The Queen |  United Kingdom
|
Landowner |
| 2 | £3.2 | The Duke of Westminster | United Kingdom
|
Landowner |
| 3 | £1.97 | Lord Sainsbury & family | United Kingdom
|
Retail |
| 4 | £1.9 | Gad and Hans Rausing |  Sweden
|
Packaging |
| 5 | £1.7 | Sir John Moores | United Kingdom
|
Retail |
| 5 | £1.7 | Garfield Weston |  Canada
|
Retail |
| 7 | £1.2 | John Paul Getty II | United Kingdom
|
Oil |
| 7 | £1.2 | Lord Vestey & Edmund Vestey | United Kingdom
|
Food |
| 9 | £1 | Octav Botnar |  Romania
|
Cars |
| 10 | £0.75 | Sir James Goldsmith |  France & United Kingdom
|
Finance |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Rich List: Changing face of wealth". BBC News. 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 UK Retail Price Index inflation figures are based on data from Clark, Gregory (2017). "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
- ↑ "Rich List: Changing face of wealth". BBC News. 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
This article "Sunday Times Rich List 1989" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Sunday Times Rich List 1989. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
|
This page exists already on Wikipedia. |
