unified in the mid-tenth century and conquered by the Normans in 1066; united with Wales in 1536 and Scotland in 1707; monarchy overthrown in 1649 but restored in 1660. Capital: London. Pop: 53 012 456 (2011 est). Area: 130 439 sq km (50 352 sq miles). SeeUnited Kingdom,Great Bri...
David's notable coaching record includes positions as High Performance Lead Coach for the Tayside and Fife - East Area Institute of Sport and High Performance Hockey Youth Manager for Scottish Hockey, where he participated in the Commonwealth Games, Youth Olympic Games, World Cups both senior and ...
East Anglia, England The area is low and undulating and almost entirely covered with glacial deposits. The valleys are shallow, and most are occupied by rivers (notably the Wensum and the Waveney) that drain into theNorth Sea. The area’s regional unity depends as much on history as on phy...
1. (Placename) the capital of the United Kingdom, a port in S England on the River Thames near its estuary on the North Sea: consists of the City (the financial quarter), the West End (the entertainment and major shopping centre), the East End (the industrial and former dock area),...
Middlesbrough came into being after theStockton and Darlington Railwaywas extended east ofStocktonin 1830 to a site where Joseph Pease had acquired land to develop a new coal-exporting port; it was the first town in England to owe its existence to a railway. The town was laid out on a reg...
whilst S4C had highlights from Wales' meeting with Denmark in the European Championship. The ITV programmes would have seen action from all three games, and possibly also the goals from the Republic of Ireland's game with Luxembourg. Midweek Sport Special ended with international ice-hockey and ...
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Sutton, outer borough of London, England, on the southern perimeter of the metropolis. It lies at the edge of the Green Belt and is bordered by Surrey (south and west) and the boroughs of Croydon (east) and Kingston upon Thames and Merton (north). The bo
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