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EPISODE · Jul 24, 2023 · 9 MIN

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

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On this day in 1851, Great Britain’s wildly unpopular window tax was finally repealed after 156 years on the books.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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