It should be noted that in Europe, and in particular Britain, class has nothing to do with how much money you have.
Upper-class people can be destitute, and lower-class people can be millionaires.
It’s about who your parents and grandparents are and what your upbringing was like.
The Middle Class developed from the medieval professionals (lawyers, teachers, doctors) and merchants. Families who were neither landowners nor farmers/labourers.
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