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In this mini episode, we find out about the Durham Cheese: a nepotism scandal involving a very well-paid vicar post, as revealed by a cartoon in "Punch" from 9 March 1861.

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An 1897 advert for Clarnico Caramels is the starting point for a journey into the history of sugar, free trade, profit-sharing, health, class and everything in between, as we prepare to travel back in time and have a chat with Clarnico co-director George Mathieson.

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In this mini episode, we figure out why a cartoon about income tax from the 2 March 1861 issue of the weekly satirical magazine “Punch” would be funny to its readers.

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In April 1900, David Belasco opened his one-act play Madame Butterfly at the Duke of York theatre in London. In this episode, we try to get a feel for what it would be like to attend this performance, how the actors might have looked and sounded, and speculate about the whys of this enduringly popular story.

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