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Geography and the environment
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British Isles
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Great Britain
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Ireland
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United Kingdom
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England
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Northern Ireland
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Isle of Man (
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Channel Islands (Crown dependencies)
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Jersey
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Guernsey
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Alderney
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Sark
Geography of the United Kingdom
''Main article:
Geography of the United Kingdom (see also:
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British Coastal Areas (see also
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Cities of the United Kingdom
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Economic geography of the United Kingdom
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County name etymologies
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Extreme points of the United Kingdom
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Conurbations in the United Kingdom
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National Parks, England and Wales
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest
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Subdivisions of the United Kingdom
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Towns of the United Kingdom
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Lists of United Kingdom locations by name
England
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Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England
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Ceremonial counties of England
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Regions of England
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Subdivisions of England
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Historic counties of England
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List of towns in England
Northern Ireland
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List of towns in Northern Ireland
Scotland
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Lieutenancy areas of Scotland
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List of burghs in Scotland
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Subdivisions of Scotland
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Traditional counties of Scotland
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National Parks, Scotland
Wales
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Ceremonial counties of Wales
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List of towns in Wales
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Subdivisions of Wales
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Historic counties of Wales
United Kingdom main page
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Demographics of the United Kingdom
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Population of England - historical estimates
===Historical states of the
British Isles===
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Ancient Britain
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Avalon
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Roman Britain
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Caledonia
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Hibernia
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Kingdom of the Picts
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Kingdom of the Scots
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Heptarchy
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States in Medieval Britain
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Commonwealth of England
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Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of Ireland
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Kingdom of Scotland (when Picts and Scots merged in
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Kingdom of Great Britain (when England & Scotland merged in
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (when Great Britain and Ireland merged in
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland the modern state nominally known as the United Kingdom
United Kingdom overseas territories
''Main article:
British overseas territories''
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Anguilla
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Bermuda
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British Antarctic Territory
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British Indian Ocean Territory
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British Virgin Islands
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Cayman Islands
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Falkland Islands
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Gibraltar
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Montserrat
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Pitcairn Islands
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Saint Helena
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Ascension Island
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Tristan da Cunha
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in Cyprus
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Turks and Caicos Islands
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Natural environment===
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Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Climate of the United Kingdom
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United Kingdom Climate Change Programme
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Conservation in the United Kingdom
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Environmentally Sensitive Area
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Green belts
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Notable trees in Great Britain
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National Nature Reserves
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National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty
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Rivers of the United Kingdom
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Special Protection Area
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Site of Special Scientific Interest
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List of waterfalls of the United Kingdom
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List of natural disasters in the United Kingdom
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Great Storm of 1987
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List of British mammals
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List of British reptiles
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List of British birds
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List of Welsh birds
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List of British amphibians
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List of British fish
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Lists of insects recorded in Britain
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Trees of Britain and Ireland
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List of the vascular plants of Britain and Ireland
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Built environment===
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Abbeys and priories in England
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Abbeys and priories in Northern Ireland
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Abbeys and priories in Scotland
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Abbeys and priories in Wales
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Bridges
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Crossing the Thames, including tunnels
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Council house
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Historic houses in England
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Housing association
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Housing Corporation
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National House Building Council
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New towns
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Piers
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Reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom
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Town and Country Planning in the United Kingdom
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Energy efficiency in British housing
Transport in the United Kingdom
''Main article:
Transport in the United Kingdom''
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Railway system
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History
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List of railway viaducts in the United Kingdom
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Stations A-Z
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Trams and Light Rail Trams and light rail systems
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British car number plates
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British Road Numbering Scheme
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List of British car manufacturers
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List of motorways in the United Kingdom
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Vehicle Excise Duty (car tax)
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Waterways in the United Kingdom
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British Waterways
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History of the British canal system
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Tunnels in the United Kingdom
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Cycleways in the United Kingdom
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Common Travel Area
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Geology of the United Kingdom
History
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History of Britain'' and ''history of'' articles in other sections on this page.
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History of the United Kingdom
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History of England
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History of London
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History of Scotland
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History of Wales
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History of Ireland
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British Empire and the
Commonwealth
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Ancient Britain
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Roman Britain
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Sub-Roman Britain
Commerce and industry
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Money,
economics and
business===
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Bank of England
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Bank of Scotland
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Royal Bank of Scotland
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British coinage
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British banknotes
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Pound Sterling
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FTSE 100 Index
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Private Finance Initiative
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Economy of the United Kingdom
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Tourism in England
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Tourism in Scotland
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Tourism in Wales
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Tourism in Northern Ireland
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Industrial Revolution
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Great Depression in the United Kingdom
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Energy use and conservation in the United Kingdom
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Energy policy of the United Kingdom
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List of British companies
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British Professional Bodies Government Sites
Regulatory bodies
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Advertising Standards Authority
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Financial Services Authority or FSA
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Housing Corporation
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Office of Communications (Ofcom)
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Office of the Water Regulator (Ofwat)
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Press Complaints Commission
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Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC)
Trade Union Federations
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Trades Union Congress
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Scottish Trades Union Congress
Politics, monarchy and military
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Politics of the United Kingdom===
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
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List of Parliaments of the United Kingdom
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List of Parliaments of Great Britain
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House of Commons
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List of British MPs
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House of Lords
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Government of the United Kingdom
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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Cabinet of the United Kingdom
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Intelligence Services
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Local Government in the United Kingdom
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Local government in England
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Public bodies and task forces of the UK government
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Constitution of the United Kingdom
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Constitutional status of Cornwall
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Elections in the United Kingdom
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Referendums in the United Kingdom
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UK referendum on EU constitution
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List of political parties in the United Kingdom
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List of British politicians by wealth at death
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Courts of the United Kingdom
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Pressure groups in the United Kingdom
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Foreign relations of the United Kingdom
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Ambassadors from the United Kingdom
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British honours system
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Politics of Scotland
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Scottish Parliament
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Members of the Scottish Parliament
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Scottish Parliamentary Election, 1999
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Scottish Parliamentary Election, 2003
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Local government in Scotland
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National Assembly for Wales
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Welsh Assembly Government
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British political scandals
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Air transport of the Royal Family and executive of the United Kingdom
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law, policing and
emergency services===
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9-9-9 Emergency telephone number
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British citizenship,
British nationality law
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British Police
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Serious Organised Crime Agency
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Special Branch
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Diplomatic Protection Group
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Capital punishment in the United Kingdom
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Common Law
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Courts of England and Wales
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Crown Prosecution Service
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English law (also applies to Wales)
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European Union Law
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Human rights in the United Kingdom
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High treason in the United Kingdom
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Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements
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National Offender Management Service
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National Probation Service
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Her Majesty's Prison Service
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United Kingdom prison population
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List of United Kingdom prisons
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Uncodified constitution
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Magna Carta (1215)
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Petition of Right (1628)
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Habeas Corpus Act (1679)
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Bill of Rights (1689)
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Great Reform Act (1832)
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Parliament Act (1911)
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House of Lords Act (1999)
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Scots Law
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Serious Fraud Office
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Monarchy===
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British Royal Family
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British monarchs' family tree
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British monarchy
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Coronation of the British monarch
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HMY ''Britannia''
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Line of succession to the British Throne
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List of British Royal Residences
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List of British monarchs
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List of Royal Yachts of the United Kingdom
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List of UK place names with royal patronage
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List of organisations in the United Kingdom with a royal charter
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Royal Assent
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Royal Charter
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Royal Christmas Message
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Royal Collection Management Committee
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Royal Collection Trust
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Royal Collection
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Royal Household
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Royal Librarian
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Royal Library, Windsor
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Royal Peculiar
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Royal Philatelic Collection
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Royal Prerogative
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Royal Standard
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Royal Style and Titles Act
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Royal Train
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Royal Warrant
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Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
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Royal forest
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Style of the British Sovereign
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Succession to the British Throne
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Military===
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Royal Navy
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Royal Marines
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British Army
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Royal Air Force
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Special Air Service
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Special Boat Service
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United Kingdom and weapons of mass destruction
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Ministry of Defence
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British military history
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British military history of World War II
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Bletchley Park
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Peerage===
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Peerage of England
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Peerage of Great Britain
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Peerage of Ireland
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Peerage of Scotland
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Peerage of the United Kingdom
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Representative peer
Public inquiries
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List of selected British public inquiries
Charities and youth organisations
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Charities===
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ActionAid
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Age Concern
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British Heart Foundation (BHF)
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Cancer Research UK
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ChildLine
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Comic Relief
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Oxfam
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Macmillan Cancer Relief
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Mercy Corps
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National Library for the Blind
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NSPCC National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
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Royal National Institute of the Blind (RNIB)
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Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
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Royal Society for Nature Conservation (RSNC)
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Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA)
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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
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Samaritans
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Scope
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Scottish Refugee Council
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Society of St James
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SOS Children's Villages UK
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St John Ambulance
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Sue Ryder Foundation
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Sustrans
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Terrence Higgins Trust
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Wellcome Trust
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Charity Commission
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Youth organisations===
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Boys' Brigade
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Girlguiding UK
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The Scout Association
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St John Ambulance
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Woodcraft Folk
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Youth Hostels Association
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Air Training Corps
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Never Again International
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Young Farmers
Media and communications
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Television and
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British Broadcasting Corporation (the BBC)
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Independent Television (ITV)
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Channel 4
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S4C
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Five
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Independent Television News (ITN)
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British Sky Broadcasting
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List of radio stations in the United Kingdom
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List of television stations in the United Kingdom
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Television in the United Kingdom
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Digital radio in the United Kingdom
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British comedy
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100 Greatest Kid's TV shows
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Newspapers===
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History of British newspapers
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List of newspapers in the United Kingdom
Communications
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Telecommunications in the United Kingdom
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Office of Communications (Ofcom)
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Stamps and postal history of the United Kingdom
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List of postal codes in the United Kingdom (British postcodes)
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British telephone area codes (STD codes)
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Ukonline.gov.uk (central portal into various government websites)
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UK telephone numbering plan
Culture of the United Kingdom
''Main article:
Culture of the United Kingdom''
British art
''Main article:
British art''
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Art of the United Kingdom
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English school of painting
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National Gallery, London
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National Portrait Gallery
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Tate gallery
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Turner Prize
Music in the UK
''Main article:
Music in the UK''
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List of music festivals in the United Kingdom
British popular music
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British popular music
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Early British popular music
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British Invasion
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New Wave of British Heavy Metal
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Britpop
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One-hit wonders in the UK
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United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Music Hall
Classical music
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BBC Symphony Orchestra
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BBC National Orchestra of Wales
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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
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BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
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City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO)
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Hallé Orchestra
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Philharmonia
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London Symphony Orchestra
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London Philharmonic Orchestra
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
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The Proms
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British opera
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Ulster Orchestra
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Music of England
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Music of Northern Ireland
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Music of Scotland
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Music of Wales
Cultural icons
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And did those feet in ancient time
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BBC
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Bagpipes
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Baked beans
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Bangers and mash
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Basil Fawlty
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The Beatles
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Big Ben chimes
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Black Cab (hackney cab)
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Bowler hat
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Beefeaters
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Britannia
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British Monarchy
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Britpop
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Bulldog
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Cap of Maintenance
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A Clockwork Orange
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Cool Britannia
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Concorde
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Coronation Street
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Cricket
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Crossroads (soap opera)
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Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom
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Cutty Sark
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Del Boy
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Doctor Who
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Eastenders
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England expects that every man will do his duty
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FA Premier League
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Fawlty Towers
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Fish and chips
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Football (soccer)
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Frank Spencer
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Full English breakfast
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Gentleman's Relish
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God Save the Queen
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The Great Escape
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Great Highland Bagpipe
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Hackney carriage
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Haggis
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Harry Potter
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Hyacinth Bucket
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The Italian Job
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Jack the Ripper
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Jaffa Cakes
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James Bond
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John Bull
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Kilt
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King Arthur
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Land of Hope and Glory
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Last Night of the Proms
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London Bridge
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London Eye
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Lonsdale Belt
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Lord of the Rings
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Marks & Spencer
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Marmite
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Mini
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Miss Marple
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Mod
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Monty Python
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Morrissey
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Only Fools And Horses
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Page Three girl
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Pantomime
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Pint glass
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Police box
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Pub
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Punk
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Queen's Guard
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RMS Queen Mary
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Red telephone boxes
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Robin
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Robin Hood
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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
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Royal Warrant
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Rule Britannia
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Rugby
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Scots Wha Hae
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The Sex Pistols
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Sherlock Holmes
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Skinhead
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Special Air Service (SAS)
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Sten
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Stilton cheese
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Stonehenge
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Supermarine Spitfire
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Swinging Sixties
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Tartan (Scotland)
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Tea (cup of)
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Tea (meal)
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Test Card F
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Thames Television
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Thunderbirds
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Tommy Atkins (generic name for a British soldier)
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Tower Bridge
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Trews
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Trooping the Colour
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Tube map
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Twiglets
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Umbrella
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Union Flag
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Weather
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Wallace and Gromit
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Wellington boot
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Woolworths Group plc
British theatre
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Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
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Royal National Theatre
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Laurence Olivier Awards
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British film
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Cinema of the United Kingdom''
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British Film Institute
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National Film and Television Archive
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British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
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British Independent Film Awards
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Carry On films
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List of British railway museums
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Gardens in England
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Gardens in Northern Ireland
Gambling
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Gambling in the UK
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British humour
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British literature
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British Library
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National Library of Wales
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Dance
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Maypole Dancing
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Festivals in the United Kingdom
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Public house
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Pub quiz
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Stiff upper lip
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100 Greatest Cartoons
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List of schools in the United Kingdom
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School years (United Kingdom)
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Independent school (United Kingdom)
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Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education
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British university
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Religion and ethnicity
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Immigration to the United Kingdom
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Commission for Racial Equality
Religion in the United Kingdom
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Religion in the United Kingdom''
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Christianity
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Church of England (the
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Church of Scotland (the
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Buddhism
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Ethnic groups of the United Kingdom''
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New age travellers
Languages in the United Kingdom
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Languages in the United Kingdom''
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Food and Drink Federation
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Sports and
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pastimes
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Salmon and Trout Association[3]
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Marylebone Cricket Club
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Challenge Cup
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Ramblers' Association
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Boat Race (Oxford vs Cambridge)
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Henley Royal Regatta
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Fives (including
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British Gliding Association
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Lawn tennis
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Skittles
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Snooker
People
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List of English people
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List of Northern Irish people
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List of Scots
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List of Welsh people
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List of Cornish people
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List of people commemorated by blue plaques
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British Professional Bodies
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Women's Institute
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List of UK learned societies
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List of London's gentlemen's clubs
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Pressure groups in the United Kingdom
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Fathers' rights movement in the UK
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British national identity card
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Charities and youth organisations
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Welfare state==
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National Health Service
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NHS Foundation Trust
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National Insurance
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Social security
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UK pension provision
Miscellaneous
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Imperial measurements
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Metrication
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List of famous British miles
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List of United Kingdom disasters by death toll
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Styles in the United Kingdom
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Taxation in the United Kingdom
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Lists of country-related topics - similar lists for other countries
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