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The British Tourist Authority Official site of the Authority and its local Tourist Boards.

English Heritage exists to protect and promote England's spectacular historic environment and ensure that its past is researched and understood.

SterlingTimes is here in celebration of "Uncool Britiannia". It's the site where etiquette is still more important than political correctness. SterlingTimes is about British nostalgia. It's about old and vintage radio, television, music and literature. It's about Englishness and patriotism.


HISTORICAL DATES



BRITISH ICONS
Telephone Boxes History, etc.
RedPhoneBox.info A History Of Telephone Boxes
BritishBits.co.uk Restorers And Supplier of the British Red Telephone Box
English Heritage Phone Box Company - Red Telephone Kiosks
Pillar Boxes
History of the Post Box GlenCall International
Isle of Wight Postal Museum Arthur Reeder, proud owner of 190 letter boxes
Union Flag, etc.
Union Jack - Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia
The Monarchy Today > Symbols > Flags > Union Flag
Big Ben
The Story of Big Ben Whitechapel Bell Foundry
parliament.uk - Big Ben
wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Ben
Policeman's Helmet
wikipedia.org/wiki/Custodian_helmet
Tower bridge
wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_bridge

 
Royal Family

 

Tea and Biscuits
UK Tea Council The Home of Tea
NiceCupOfTeaAndASitDown.com Mmmm nice
JafferyGoodness The unofficial Jaffa Cake Fan Club! - The place to meet all your fellow Jaffa Cake lovers
Theatre and Panto's
wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare 
 
Sherlock Holmes
wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes

MORE LINKS
ICONS A portrait of England
St. Georges Day We believe in wearing our colours with pride. On St. George's Day, At Twickenham, At Lord's, In the pub, At the European Championship and much much more... + Do you think that St Georges Day should become a public holiday in England ? VOTE ON IT



 


RADIO & TV CLASSICS
It aint half hot mum
BBC - Comedy Guide - It Ain't Half Hot Mum An article about It Ain't Half Hot Mum. Information about the TV Comedy show, with a description, review, cast and crew list and transmission details
Dads Army
dadsarmy.tv - the online tribute to the popular classic BBC TV series Dad's Army.
Steptoe and Son
BBC - Comedy Guide - Steptoe And Son Information about the TV Comedy show, with a description, review, cast and crew list and transmission details.
Dr Who
The Doctor Who Appreciation Society (DWAS) is the longest running organised fan club in the world. Formed in 1976, its aim is to provide its members with access to the world of Doctor Who through its archives, publications, and social events.
The Goon Show
The Goon Show Depository, an exhaustive information resource on BBC Radio's The Goon Show. The site also contains links to recordings of The Goons and various other classic BBC comedy shows
The Goon Show Preservation Society We are the OFFICIAL Goon Show Preservation Society, with Prince Charles as our honorary patron! Why not pay us a visit?

BRITISHNESS LINKS
Words and their origins
The Phrase Finder Sayings and Phrases - meanings and origins
We are the English!

MISCELLANEOUS BRITISH INFO
10 things about British slavery (BBC)

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