Well-Structured Class System in Britain In the 18th century, the British society was divided into different classes. London, one of the biggest cities in Great Britain at that time, reflects that class system with its different living conditions and privileges. At the top of London society there were aristocrats and merchants, lawyers and high civil servants. The merchants were often land owners which gave their children the opportunity to marry an aristocrat. This was a …
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…for England to resist. On the whole, the class system in Britain is well-structured, which is the typical features of the nation. Nowadays, class concepts are still deeply rooted in the British society and some people's mind though it isn't as superficial as what is in the past. However, it is beneficial for us to learn the structure of the class system in Britain, through which we can fully understand the British culture and society.