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Ban 'ridiculous' and 'culturally insensitive' 17th century court wigs, says leading black barrister | Daily Mail Online
Why do barristers wear wigs? The origins of the UK legal tradition explained and why it still exists
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Leah Goodridge on LinkedIn: Wait hold up: you mean to tell me these wigs are NOT required in England… | 54 comments
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