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Author: | Mel [ Mon Jun 30, 2008 3:42 pm ] |
Post subject: | Window Tax |
Came into force in England on 31 December 1695 resulting in the bricking-up of windows to avoid the tax. |
Author: | Mel [ Mon Jun 30, 2008 8:45 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Window Tax |
In force for over 150 years, the abolition of Britain's Window Tax on 24 July 1851 encouraged more windows to be put in buildings. |
Author: | Burnleymasher [ Tue Jul 01, 2008 11:17 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Window Tax |
Wonder when they will bring it back Stephanie. |
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