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Rich vs poor in Regency Britain
Episode 929

Rich vs poor in Regency Britain

Historian Ian Mortimer discusses how a vast chasm between rich and poor marked society in the early 19th century

HistoryExtra podcast · Immediate

January 26, 202138m 17s

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Historian Ian Mortimer discusses how a vast chasm between rich and poor marked society in the early 19th century


Historian Ian Mortimer discusses the chasm between rich and poor that marked society in the early 19th century, and explores why many popular depictions of the era fail to show the realities of Regency inequality.


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