In memory of Queen Elizabeth II
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The Economy of the British Empire
Rationing still didn't fully come to an end until 19 54, and the british economy was very, very different there. In real terms, we are about three and a half times richer per person. We got nearly seventyen million people then, andnownd, we had 50 million people then,. but of the 50 we only had two million people born abroad. And now it's nearly ten million people. So it's a very, veryDifferent placeaWe should recognize how much things have changed were so economy, society has changed entirely.
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