EP 51: The Business of History (with Tom Levitt)
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Episode: EP 51: The Business of History (with Tom Levitt)
Pub date: 2026-02-04
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Tom Levitt was exploring a course on 19th century history during the pandemic crisis when he stumbled upon WH Beable’s 'Romance of Great Businesses', a 1926 book exploring 32 iconic British companies. He was intrigued by the realisation that many of them still exist today (although mostly as brand names rather than intact corporations). It inspired the…
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