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Harry, Meghan and the irresistible rise of the glamocracy

9 December 2017

9:00 AM

9 December 2017

9:00 AM

The world may be dazzled by Prince Harry marrying a divorced, mixed-race American TV star. But his grand friends and royal cousins will hardly bat an eyelid. Because they’ve been marrying celebs (and Americans) for the past decade or so. In a subtle, gradual change in the British upper classes, the aristocracy has given way to the glamocracy.

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