In the first episode of this series, David follows the stories of the first inhabitants of the house, those who lived there in the 1840s and 1850s.In a remarkable piece of historical detective work David discovers how the house came to be built as a merchant's residence by a canny property developer at a time when Liverpool was one of the great trading ports of the British Empire.He then uncovers the story of the very first tenant, a customs clerk with a taste for fine furniture and the high life, and explores what happened to his lavish lifestyle when the money dried up. |
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Title: | Episode 1 | |
Air Date: | January 4, 2018 | |
Runtime: | Unknown | |
Genres: | History | |
4nubh4v : At many times the "English" in the subs is incorrect