For historical currency information try the following resources:
Oanda - http://www.oanda.com/currency/average - for weekly, monthly or yearly averages for any period since 1990.
For a specific day (from 1990 onwards) - http://www.oanda.com/currency/converter/ , change the date field to get the rate for any day other than the default of today.
To get multiple currencies data over a defined period http://www.oanda.com/currency/historical-rates/
FT Data Archive - http://markets.ft.com/ft/markets/researchArchive.asp use the drop down boxes to select under Category - Currencies and under Report - Currencies Summary and then the date you require. Contains data from 2008 onwards.
HM Revenue and Customs Foreign currency exchange rates http://customs.hmrc.gov.uk/channelsPortalWebApp/channelsPortalWebApp.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=pageVAT_RatesCodesTools provides monthly and weekly rates of exchange from 2003 and historical averages from 1 January 1989
Xe.com - http://www.xe.com/ict/ - current and historical rate tables from 16 November 1995 for 85 currencies.
ICAEW provide a detailed knowledge guide to historic and current exchange rates on their website
http://www.icaew.com/index.cfm/route/156228/icaew_ga/en/Technical_and_Business_Topics/Guides_and_publications/Knowledge
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