It's supposed to be 'master' for an unmarried man and 'mister' for a married man
but everyone just uses 'mister' now.
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Bob Todd whee,
Mon 9 Mar 2009, 10:36,
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I thought master was a younger man
and you earned the title Mr. by turning 16
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Prof UnderCover evitable,
Mon 9 Mar 2009, 10:38,
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Before Mrs UC I tended to call myself Esquire
but I am a bit of a dick like that
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Prof UnderCover evitable,
Mon 9 Mar 2009, 10:41,
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they used mister back then too
have you not seen read Pride & Prejudice?
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twig Save 6 Music,
Mon 9 Mar 2009, 10:39,
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