Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (19064 bytes)
1: ...nd Northern Ireland, King of Ireland<br />Emperor of India</small>]]
3: ...India]] for slightly less than a year, from his father's death on [[20 January]] [[1936]] until his [[a...
5: ...] he was the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of [[The Bahamas]].
7: ...xt day and on receiving the [[Royal Assent]] from Edward, he was no longer King.
11: ...as styled '''''His Highness''''' '''Prince Edward of York''' at his birth. He was known by his last n...

Edward VII of the United Kingdom (13885 bytes)
1: ...ted Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Emperor of India</small>]]
3: ...e distinction of having been [[Heir Apparent]] to the Throne longer than anyone in English or British h...
5: ...he reform of the [[Army Medical Services]], after the [[Boer War]].
9: ...in and [[consort]] of Victoria. Christened Albert Edward at [[St George's Chapel]], [[Windsor]] on [[25 Ja...
11: ...ed of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha|Prince Alfred, later Duke of Edinburgh]].

Abdication Crisis of Edward VIII (15099 bytes)
1: ...ght|The Instrument of Abdication signed by Edward VIII]]
2: ...ments being unwilling to accept the King's choice of consort.
4: ==The Rumours About Wallis==
6: ... for [[Elizabeth Woodville]]). Even Edward VIII's official biographer, [[Philip Ziegler]], accepted th...
7: ...domachistic relationship . . . [Edward] relished the contempt and bullying she bestowed on him. [2]

British Edward VIII postage stamps (461 bytes)
1: ...ween [[20 January]] and [[10 December]] [[1936]]. They were in a clean, modern style, and were watermar...
2: ...age:GB_Edward_VIII_Postage_Stamps.jpg|left|Edward VIII definitives]]

United Kingdom (28628 bytes)
2: ...ig><big>'''United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'''</big></big>
5: ...mage:UK_Royal_Coat_of_Arms.png|120px|British Coat of Arms]]
7: ...dth:130px;" | ([[Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom|Royal Arms]])
12: ...:LocationUnitedKingdom.png|Location of the United Kingdom]]
14: ...ficial language]]''' || [[Languages in the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] is [[de fact...

History of the United Kingdom (32800 bytes)
2: ...of Wales, the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of Ireland.
6: ==Union of England and Wales==
8: ...started uniting around leaders such as [[Llywelyn the Great]].
10: ...tion of bestowing this title on the eldest son of the British [[Monarch]] continues today.
12: ... formal office. Wales was also now represented in the English Parliament at Westminster.

Geography of the United Kingdom (26438 bytes)
1: ...[[United Kingdom]] occupies a substantial part of the [[British Isles]]. ]]
2: ...e Meridian]]. The United Kingdom has a total area of approximately 245,000&nbsp;[[square kilometre|km&...
4: ..."), bored beneath the English Channel, now links the UK with France.
7: ...e roughly divided into highland and lowland along the [[Tees-Exe line]].
9: ...ogy]] of the UK was shaped by the combined forces of [[tectonics]] and [[climate change]], in particul...

Demographics of the United Kingdom (4463 bytes)
1: ... found in the world are represented in the United Kingdom.
3: ...sh language|English]], which is primarily a blend of [[Anglo-Saxon]] and [[Norman language|Norman Fren...
56: *Other 0.3%
58: From the [http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nugget.asp?id=2...
66: ...Knight]]" 390,000 (a popular "write in" choice in the 2001 Census [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/158913...

Law of the United Kingdom (724 bytes)
1: ...vil law system. The [[Ecclesiastical courts]] and the [[Admiralty courts]] use civil law.
8: * [[Courts of the United Kingdom]]
9: ** [[Courts of England and Wales]]
12: * [[Judicial Committee of the Privy Council]]

Communications in the United Kingdom (1204 bytes)
5: 40 million [over 80% of population] (2002)
10: equal mix of buried cables, microwave radio relay, and fiber-o...
29: ...de]]''': GB (but UK is almost universally used as the [[top-level domain]])
32: *[[United Kingdom]]
35: *[[Area code#United Kingdom|Telephone area codes (STD codes)]]

Economy of the United Kingdom (10332 bytes)
2: ...r="lightblue" colspan="3"|''Economy of the United Kingdom''
46: ...od processing]], [[textiles]], [[clothing]], and other [[consumer goods]]
54: ...many]] 13.5%, [[USA]] 10.2%, [[France]] 8.1%, [[Netherlands]] 6.3%, [[Belgium]] 4.9%, [[Italy]] 4.7%
60: ...]] 15.7%, [[Germany]] 10.5%, [[France]] 9.5%, [[Netherlands]] 6.9%, [[Ireland]] 6.5%, [[Belgium]] 5.6%,...
65: |colspan="2" valign="top"|$849bn (51% of GDP)

Politics of the United Kingdom (34313 bytes)
2: ...tem]]'') has directly inspired the government of other countries, such as [[Canada]], [[India]], [[Aust...
4: ...onstitutional convention]]s, and various elements of [[statutory law]] and [[common law]] which are co...
6: ...e of Commons|House of Commons]]. In formal terms, the ''Crown in Parliament'' is sovereign.
9: ... current British [[prime minister]] and leader of the British [[Labour party]].]]
11: ...ent ministers make up the [[Cabinet of the United Kingdom|Cabinet]].

Education in the United Kingdom (1029 bytes)
1: ...'Education in the United Kingdom''' is covered in the following articles:
4: *[[Education in Northern Ireland]]
8: *''[[Grammar schools in the United Kingdom]]'' <!-- Ought to be integrated into Education in...
11: *[[List of schools in the United Kingdom]]
15: *[[Office for Standards in Education]] (OFSTED) ([[England]])

George IV of the United Kingdom (20915 bytes)
1: ...0px|'''George IV''' <br><small>King of the United Kingdom</small>]]
2: ...ent]] when his father, [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]], suffered from a relapse into insani...
4: ... the government as [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]].
6: ...ten]]. George was responsible for the building of the [[Royal Pavilion]] in [[Brighton]].
9: [[Image:george_iv_england.JPG|right|framed|The Prince Regent]]

Festivals in the United Kingdom (4475 bytes)
1: ...val]] or [[carnival]] in any part of the [[United Kingdom]].
21: *[[Castle Donnington|Donnington]] [[Monsters of Rock]]
28: *[[Hay-on-Wye]]: [[Hay Festival of Literature|Literature]]
29: *[[Henley Festival of Music and the Arts]]
31: *[[International Guitar Festival of Great Britain]], [[Wirral]], [[Merseyside]]

William IV of the United Kingdom (15954 bytes)
1: ...px|'''William IV''' <br><small>King of the United Kingdom</small>]]
2: ... to appoint a Prime Minister contrary to the will of Parliament (in [[1834]]).
7: ... following year. In [[1786]], he was stationed in the [[West Indies]].
9: ... the British colonies); he used his experience in the West Indies to defend his positions.
11: ... woman half his age. Though he had been able to father at least ten illegitimate children by Mrs Jordan...

Supermarkets in the United Kingdom (2169 bytes)
1: ...mbined share of 74.6% of the UK grocery market in the 12 weeks to 2 January 2005 according to retail an...
3: Somerfield is the fifth largest United Kingdom food retailer.
5: ... is often not perceived as a supermarket at all). They trade from medium and small sized stores.
9: ==List of current British supermarket chains==
28: *[[Waitrose]] (owned by the [[John Lewis]] department store chain)

Cabinet of the United Kingdom (7837 bytes)
3: ...y Councillors and therefore have the prefix of "[[The Right Honourable]]".
5: ...e election of a new one, or by the resignation of the Government collectively.
7: ...ister cannot support government policy in public, they must resign.
9: ...en [[Estelle Morris]] was the minister involved), they resign.
11: ...lude Cabinet members but are primarily made up of their staff.

Languages in the United Kingdom (7030 bytes)
1: ...uage, spoken monolingually by an estimated 95% of the UK population.
3: ...tions. Additionally, the [[Western Isles]] region of [[Scotland]] has a policy to promote [[Scottish G...
5: ...[[Ullans]]" in Northern Ireland but in the speech of users simply as "[[Scotch]]" or "Scots", and [[Br...
8: ... language even in Scotland itself, but like many other minoritised languages, Welsh has for a long time...
10: ...tood by less than 0.1% of the total population of the UK.

Religion in the United Kingdom (17649 bytes)
1: ...PaulsCathedralSouth.jpg|thumb|right|[[St Paul's Cathedral]]]]
2: ... country, with two of the [[Home nations]] having official faiths:
4: ...m|The Queen]] is [[Supreme Governor of the Church of England]].
5: ...]]. The Queen is an ordinary member of the Church of Scotland.
6: *The Anglican [[Church in Wales]] was [[disestablishme...

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