Major Cintrubutions

As the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science.



The largest cities in England are much debated but according to the urban area populations (continuous built up areas) these would be the fifteen largest conurbations. (Population figures taken from 2001 census)


London is the largest city in England, the United Kingdom, and the European Union.[17]
Greater London Urban Area - 8,278,251
West Midlands conurbation - 2,284,093
Greater Manchester Urban Area - 2,240,230
West Yorkshire Urban Area - 1,499,465
Tyneside - 879,996
Liverpool Urban Area - 816,216
Nottingham City Area - 666,358
Sheffield Urban Area - 640,720
Greater Bristol - 551,066
Brighton/Worthing/Littlehampton - 461,181
Portsmouth Urban Area - 442,252
Leicester Urban Area - 441,213
Bournemouth Urban Area - 383,713
Reading/Wokingham Urban Area - 369,804
Teesside - 365,323

Geography

England comprises the central and southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain, plus offshore islands of which the largest is the Isle of Wight.
Most of England consists of rolling hills, but it is more mountainous in the north with a chain of low mountains, the Pennines, dividing east and west. \There is also an area of flat, low-lying marshland in the east, the Fens, much of which has been drained for agricultural use

THEY DONT HAVE A NATIONAL HOLIDAY?

the UK does not celebrate one particular national holiday

About 85% of the people in England live in cities or towns

The population of England is 59,247,000.

Points of Interest

England has many areas of historical interest. The Queen and the Royal Family are a well known international symbol of England. The Buckingham Palace and the changing of the guards are two popular tourist attractions.
Other attractions include the London Bridge, Big Ben and the Saint Paul Cathedral.
The Tower Bridge is another popular landmark

England

England has a rich history going back hundreds of years. England still maintains a monarchy, with the Queen of England.

You can still see traditional England in much of London, and other cities.

Much of England is rolling hills with occasional small fields or flatland.

England What a Beautiful Place to be.....

England what a beautiful place to be
So many sites
So many places to see

England what a beautiful place to be
You have London to visit
You have Englands eye to see
You have Many Cathedrals
So many places and places to see

England what a beautiful place to be
You have folklore to watch
The rich literature to read
Beautiful arts to see

low Cooker London Broil

low Cooker London Broil

SUBMITTED BY: Merri
"The steak is cooked with condensed tomato soup mixed with cream of mushroom soup. Dry onion soup mix is sprinkled over the top. Easy by any standard."

Original recipe yield:
8 servings
PREP TIME 10 Min
COOK TIME 10 Hrs
READY IN 10 Hrs 10 Min
PHOTO BY: COOT226

US METRIC
SERVINGS About scaling and conversions

INGREDIENTS
2 pounds flank steak
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
DIRECTIONS
Place meat in the bottom of the slow cooker; if necessary, slice meat to make it fit!
In a medium bowl, mix together mushroom and tomato soup. Pour mixture over beef. Sprinkle dry onion soup mix over top.
Cover, and cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours.