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The Era of the Companies 1600-1824
7: The Nabobs at Home
How the Company, now increased in power and size, spread out its community beyond the factory' walls. How the merchants, their families and servants were entertained and educated; how they travelled abroad and lived at home.
Presented by JOHN HARRISON , Reader in Indian History at the School of Oriental and African Studies, with the help of diaries and journals of the time.
Produced bv HUGH PURCELL
(Rptd: Saturday. 11.30 am, R4)
(For publication see page 15)

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