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Labour PPC backstory: Beveridge was the architect of the welfare state. My granddad's first job as an architect was designing Beveridge's house in Newton Aycliffe Tory: Dealing with the NUM there made him a Tory party member Reform: I'm descended from 4 generations of gun owners
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My Labour PPC backstory: I grew up in a single parent family on a council estate in East London My Tory PPC backstory: my grandparents were small businessmen My Reform PPC backstory: my grandparents came to this country legally My Restore PPC backstory: I am descended from white Rhodesians
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It's quite a fun exercise to try to work out what the most working class and most middle class version of the story of your own social background you could tell. (I could tell wildly different stories about my own social class by picking the biographies of two grandparents - one from each parent.)