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God, I remember those high-waisted pants and the hair styles.

Too old for 50 Shades.

Agreed. This episode also featured some discussion about the financial potential of regular tours, something which today has become the lifeblood for the preservation of most of these historic estates. You can bet that today's owners (or at least their designated custodians) would be pretty knowledgeable about the

Great visual image of this!

I find it unbelievable that the residents of Downton Abbey would not know more about the history of their home. It's ludicrous to think that Cora wouldn't know the origin of the name of the estate. The show sacrificed realism here for levity I think. I loved Lady Mary's gold trimmed gown though.