On this day in 1851, Great Britain’s wildly unpopular window tax was finally repealed after 156 years on the books.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

On this day in 1851, Great Britain’s wildly unpopular window tax was finally repealed after 156 years on the books. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this day in 1851, Great Britain’s wildly unpopular window tax was finally repealed after 156 years on the books.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

The Window Tax is abolished in the United Kingdom - July 24th, 1851

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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The Window Tax is abolished in the United Kingdom - July 24th, 1851

The Window Tax is abolished in the United Kingdom - July 24th, 1851