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Languages in the United Kingdom (7030 bytes)
1: ...uage, spoken monolingually by an estimated 95% of the UK population.
3: ...publicly commissioned translations. Additionally, the [[Western Isles]] region of [[Scotland]] has a po...
5: ...ots"]] or "[[Ullans]]" in Northern Ireland but in the speech of users simply as "[[Scotch]]" or "Scots"...
8: ...been strongly associated with [[nationalism]], making it harder to get an accurate and unbiased figure...
10: ...tood by less than 0.1% of the total population of the UK.

United Kingdom (28628 bytes)
1: ... cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #a...
2: ...ig><big>'''United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'''</big></big>
4: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
5: ...Image:uk flag large.png|125px|Flag of the United Kingdom]] || align=center width=130px| [[Image:UK_Roy...
7: ...th:130px;" | ([[Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom|Royal Arms]])

Immigration to the United Kingdom (16131 bytes)
1: ...y immigration to what is now known as the United Kingdom. You may also wish to see [[Immigration to I...
3: ...y|19th]] and [[20th century|20th]] centuries and finally to modern immigration.
5: ...d Kingdom today were immigrants at one time or another throughout history.
9: ... first immigrants would have been isolated from mainland [[Europe]].
11: ===The Beaker people===

Constitution of the United Kingdom (4055 bytes)
2: ...he notion that the '''Constitution of the United Kingdom''' is unwritten is not strictly correct.
4: ==Key principles==
5: ...rt Venn Dicey|A.V. Dicey]] as the twin pillars of the constitution:
6: ...vereignty]] ([[Parliament]] is the supreme law making body), and
7: #[[Rule of law]] (everyone is equal before the law).

Football in the United Kingdom (10262 bytes)
1: ... in the UK and still retains a important place in the lives of many British people.
3: ==Organisation of the game in the UK==
5: ...wever, there are times when a UK-wide approach to the sport is taken (see below).
9: ...ble for the overall management of football within their respective nation.
11: ... association, [[FIFA]], which the FA eventually joined.

Religion in the United Kingdom (17649 bytes)
1: ...PaulsCathedralSouth.jpg|thumb|right|[[St Paul's Cathedral]]]]
2: ...an]] country, with two of the [[Home nations]] having official faiths:
4: ...ited Kingdom|The Queen]] is [[Supreme Governor of the Church of England]].
5: ... [[Scotland]]. The Queen is an ordinary member of the Church of Scotland.
6: ...n Wales]] was [[disestablishment|disestablished]] in [[1920]].

CB radio in the United Kingdom (10131 bytes)
1: ... The usage of illegal CB radio peaked in 1980 and the UK Government was forced to legalise CB Radio.
3: ...e is not the place for short range two way radio; the professionals [Police, Fire Brigade, and Ambulanc...
5: ...became legal in the United Kingdom in 1981; hence the logo stamped on all type approved radios of this ...
7: ...ingdom for a small fee, but is due to be scrapped in 2004. No special test is required.
9: ...Hz band both using FM ([[frequency modulation]]). The 27 MHz band frequency allocation is shown here: [...

Liberalism in the United Kingdom (8053 bytes)
2: ...scheme it isn't necessary so that parties labeled themselves as a liberal party.
4: ==Introduction==
5: ...beral" and "illiberal" to describe themselves and their opponents, respectively.
7: ...uch of the reign of [[Queen Victoria]] and during the years before [[World War I]].
9: ...tional|LI]], [[ELDR]]) is their counterpart in Northern Ireland.

Flag of the United Kingdom (2703 bytes)
2: ... national flag the Royal Banner commonly known as the [[Union Jack]], or more properly '''Union Flag'''...
4: ...ilian use as a jack) are treated more fully under the article ''[[Union Jack]]''.
6: ...d Kingdom to fly to demonstrate their loyalty and their nationality.''
8: ... officially used by the [[British Army]] modifies the proportions to 3:5.
10: ...flagpole). This is particularly important because the flag is

Mountains of the United Kingdom (3508 bytes)
1: ...ncludes lists of the highest mountains in each of the constituent countries.
3: ... be found in Scotland, and so no single table for the UK's highest is given.
5: == Highest mountains in Scotland ==
7: <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="2">
8: <tr><td> <td>'''''Mountain'''''<td>'''''Height''''' ''(metres)''

U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom (3138 bytes)
1: ...], [[James Monroe]], [[John Quincy Adams]], [[Martin Van Buren]], and [[James Buchanan]]).
3: ==Ministers Plenipotentiary to the Court of St. James, 1785-1811==
5: *[[Thomas Pinckney]] (SC) 1792-1796
6: *[[Rufus King]] (NY) 1796-1803
8: *[[William Pinkney]] (MD) 1808-1811

Lakes of the United Kingdom (2909 bytes)
1: ...land]] and [[Wales]]). It also contains tables of the largest lakes.
3: ...]], or lakes whose size has been increased by damming.
5: == Largest lakes in the United Kingdom ==
7: <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="2">
9: <tr><td>1<td>[[Lough Neagh]]<td>147.39<td>Northern Ireland

2004 in the United Kingdom (9689 bytes)
2: [[2003 in the United Kingdom]],
3: [[2004|other events of 2004]],
4: [[2005 in the United Kingdom]] and the
5: [[list of 'years in the United Kingdom']].
11: ...d]], a divorced [[Second World War|War]] hero, in the [[1950s]].

United Kingdom of the Netherlands (1544 bytes)
1: ...[1839]]) ([[Dutch language|Dutch]]: ''Verenigd Koninkrijk der Nederlanden'', [[French language|French]...
3: ... north. The [[House of Orange-Nassau]] came to be the monarchs of this new state.
5: ...o the [[House of Nassau-Weilburg]], a collateral line.
12: ...:Former monarchies|Netherlands, United Kingdom of the]]
13: [[Category:History of the Netherlands]]

Military of the United Kingdom (4218 bytes)
1: {| cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="float:right"
3: ..."center" colspan="2" | '''Military of the United Kingdom'''
5: ...colspan="2" |[[Image:Triserv-600.jpg|150px|]]<br> The tri-service badge: [[British Army]], [[Royal Navy...
17: | [[Pound sterling|Sterling]] figure <br>(FY04/05)
20: | [[United States dollar|Dollar]] figure <br>(FY04/05)

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]]
12: * [[Judicial Committee of the Privy Council]]

Mayors in the United Kingdom (5303 bytes)
1: ...tached to it. The most famous example is that of the [[Lord Mayor of London]].
3: ...[[Charter Trustees]] may be set up to provide continuity until a parish council may be set up.
6: ... Lord Provost also acts as [[Lord-Lieutenant]] of their city.
10: ...effield]], [[Stoke-on-Trent]], the [[City of Westminster]] and [[York]].
12: ... [[City of Dundee|Dundee]], [[City of Edinburgh|Edinburgh]], [[City of Glasgow|Glasgow]].

New towns in the United Kingdom (838 bytes)
1: ...m]]''' created under the various New Town Acts of the [[20th century]].
11: * [[Glenrothes]]
14: * [[Irvine]]
15: * [[Livingston, Scotland|Livingston]]
25: * [[Warrington]]

1922 in the United Kingdom (16150 bytes)
2: [[1921 in the United Kingdom]],
3: [[1922|other events of 1922]],
4: [[1923 in the United Kingdom]] and the
5: [[Timeline of British history]].
9: ...point, and the coalition was finally rent asunder in a day.

Elections in the United Kingdom (21023 bytes)
2: ...e (government)|executive]] and [[judiciary]], and in which electorates choose [[local government]] off...
3: ...lection]] for a more comprehensive discussion and the [[List of democracy and elections-related topics]...
5: ...list proportional representation|Party list]], [[Single Transferable Vote]], [[Additional Member Syste...
6: ...m in single-seat [[constituency|constituencies]]. The '''[[House of Lords]]''' has 675 members, 557 lif...
8: ...ing in British elections at [[political campaign]]ing.

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