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8: History of Everything: The Tale of Timothy Dexter

History of Everything

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Shipping Cult New Castle

A peer once told Dexter that he should ship cult new castle because it was guaranteed to make profit. But a combination of luck and timing foiled their plans in the middle of a mining strike. "If he'd done that at any other point, it would be a disaster"

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