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The Downton delusion: We love dramas about upstairs, downstairs life, but Edwardian England saw an elite few exploiting the poor majority

Despite our love of Downton Abbey, the reality of life in Edwardian times was simply hellish. Viewers should switch off and think how far Britain has come, says A N WILSON
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