England is a nation and the largest and most populous constituent country of the United Kingdom accounting for more than 83% of the total UK population.

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uk culture: England is perhaps the country most people first think of when they think of the United Kingdom. It borders both Scotland and Wales and almost 50 million people live in there, which is over 80% of the UK’s total population. Learn more

magazine article: "If I’m being really honest to myself, I have to say that the two major things I miss about England are Marmite and Baked Beans." Read article

word game:English icons Discover different icons from England by doing this jigsaw puzzle. Do puzzle

poems:.William Wordsworth, William Ernest Henley, Henry Newbolt, William James Linton and Charles Leonard Moore, all "singing the praises" of England. Read poems

cartoon: "How do I get to the Royal Opera House?" See cartoon

trivia: Recipe: Spotted Dick: a suet pudding with currants embedded in it. England trivia

history: Great fire of London

links: Wikipedia: England See more links

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