This day in #StrangeAsItSeems history!

March 12th, 1937

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Robert Clive: My Defence from the Grave “Clive had acquired his fortune by such crimes that his consciousness of them impelled him to cut his own throat.” Those are the words of Samuel Johnson, forever hanging around my neck like a millston...

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Rupees to Riches: How India’s Wealth Transformed Shropshire Discover how Robert Clive and other East India Company nabobs brought Indian wealth back to Shropshire, reshaping the county’s…

Rupees to Riches: How India’s Wealth Transformed Shropshire
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