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How to get rich

Pssst! Fancy making some cash? Justin Pollard tells us what we can learn from the lives of history's wealthiest individuals, and why it takes much more than brains and brawn to make lots of money

If history could really teach us how to get rich, you'd likely be reading Tatler rather than this. But history can certainly give us some tips on what to do.

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