Famous accents from the past

[Creoda]

Lloyd George, PM from Wales


Joseph Lyons, PM from Tasmania


Bertrand Russell

[Sarmale]

The famous Trans-Atlantic accent of mid 20th century Hollywood (think Cary Grant for example) was contrived and not really naturally occurring.

[Creoda]

The famous Trans-Atlantic accent of mid 20th century Hollywood (think Cary Grant for example) was contrived and not really naturally occurring.

Yes, but many natural American (especially Northeastern) accents were closer to British accents in the past, and I've posted some.