When did men start shaving?
When did the tradition of shaving off beards start and why did it come about?
Question
When did the tradition of shaving off beards start and why did it come about?
Keith, East Finchley
Answer
Name: Pat, Godalming
Qualification: Listening to the radio
Answer: The warrior class of the Romans had to be clean shaven so they couldn’t be grabbed in battle and that spread throughout the world.
