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Bonus Ep 35 - The FALL of The Great English Country Houses

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How the Landowners Made So Much Money?

This episode comes with a free worksheet over on the website, thebritishenglish podcast. So grab that and you can listen along whilst using it. It dives into the whole reason that this lifestyle ended. I mean, these houses were basically run by a small army of servants back then. They had dozens of bedrooms, loads of reception rooms, servants,. quarters, laundries, kitchens, sellers, basements, guest rooms, stables, carriage houses. And so all of this is not possible really to upkeep in the modern day, but it was able to be done with a smallArmy of servants backthen.

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