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We decided to see how the other half lived, at least historically, so we took a walking tour of wealthy Regency neighborhoods.
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Beadles still patrol this elegant shopping arcade to protect the upscale patrons from rabble who break the rules of opening an umbrella, running, singing, or carrying bulky packages — all very lower-class activities.
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Here are shops that were around for Jane Austen to shop in! The black-fronted one is a bookstore with large display windows to tempt readers inside, and the aqua-trimmed one further back is Fortnum & Mason, grocers to the Royal Family, as the shop itself proclaims.
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