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OLD PREJUDICES DISAPPEARING. MODERN ARISTOCRACY’S BROAD MIND. (Rec. 5.5 p.m.) London, June 17. No event indicates the remarkable disappearance of the old prejudice of the English aristocracy and the educational aristocracy of Oxford and Cambridge more than the appeal of the Marquis of Winchester, whose title dates from Henry the Eighth, that University and public school young men should enter the retail trade. Less than thirty years ago a titled woman would not have dared to open a West End business. To-day such businesses were common.—A. and N.Z.
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Southland Times, Issue 20208, 20 June 1927, Page 7
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