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When did aristocracy come back into vogue?

9 December 2016

7:13 AM

9 December 2016

7:13 AM

mtmynza0njyzmdk4mta4ntq3Listen these days to some of the world’s elite politicians, commentators and officials pontificate and you’d think you were living back in the 1820s and everyone was talking about the First Reform Bill that wanted to — and eventually did — increase who could vote in British elections up to about 18 percent of the total male population. 

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