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Bonus Ep 33 - The ORIGINS of The Great English Country Houses

The British English Podcast

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This week's episode of the British English podcast is a history heavy one. We dive into the world of the exclusive, wealthy and most likely incredibly posh sounding people who had the keys to the great English country houses. As an industry, domestic service or being in service as it was called was the largest single employer in Britain in its peak. The language we use, the dialects we have and the class based system that still lingers.

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