September 2010
27 posts
Capello eyes life as a pensioner →
England cruise to T20 series win →
Murder charge changes supported →
Derby school desperate for repairs →
Impressive England beat Switzerland 3-1 →
England U21s qualify for finals →
Pietersen fined for Twitter rant →
England women chasing rugby final glory →
England into World Cup semi-final →
Rooney set to travel with England →
Archbishop backs papal visit cost →
Collingwood remains fully focused →
England boss happy with Mushtaq →
England hockey's solo wonder goal →
Dawson facing spell on sidelines →
Flower expects Pietersen action →
New order →
Beckham eyes 11 September return →
New-style academies open doors →
Crouch out of England qualifiers →
School meals 'help fussy eaters' →
Pietersen apologises for outburst →
Problem drinking divides England →
Teachers claim academy 'failure' →
England want Pakistan player ban →
Pietersen poised for Surrey debut →
England's women record second win →
August 2010
12 posts
Wilshere arrested after 'fracas' →
Carson recalled to England squad →
Dry weather reveals archaeology →
England finish off tarnished Test →
England Women win to reach semis →
Ruthless England close on victory →
Trott & Broad tons rescue England →
Ten-fold rise in weight-loss ops →
Gooch backs out-of-form Strauss →
Roadworks lifted for bank holiday →
England v Pakistan day one as it happened →
England star used phone while driving →
January 2010
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Lunch On Us
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You’d better take pleasure in the feeling of an awfully bursting tummy though - these huge meals are more or less impossible to wrap up. And this is not good for vegetarians - all the meals have a really high...
December 2009
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England - A Short Description
Britain, consisting of the two kingdoms of England and Scotland, is the largest island in the world, encompassed by the ocean, the German and French seas. The largest and southern part of it is England, so named from the Angli, who quitting the little territory yet called Angel in the kingdom of Denmark, took possession here. It is governed by its own King, who owns no superior but God. It is...
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England by Marianne Moore
The following poem is by Marianne Moore and is a very nice description of england. England with its baby rivers and little towns, each with its abbey or its cathedral; with voices - one voice perhaps, echoing through the transept - the criterion of suitability and convenience; and Italy with its equal shores - contriving an epicureanism from which the grossness has been extracted, and Greece with...
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Brief Synopsis of This Is England by The Coolest...
The movie “This Is England” is set in England in July of 1983 - it’s one view, one perspective, one description of England, of it’s time. The film is about race, tribalism and belonging. The main characters are ‘Skinheads’, so called because of their shaved heads: The image is aggressive and bleak.
Ironically the music of the Skinheads, known as Ska or...
November 2009
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Jerusalem by William Blake
The words of William Blake’s poem below are famous throughout the world because they are set to music and sung as the hymn Jerusalem This is a very famous poem about England The words is very interesting from a theological point of view because Jesus did not walk upon England’s green and pleasant land. The Poem Jerusalem And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England’s mountains...
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Englishness Where does it come from? - First Ideas
We are looking at the concept of Englishness. It is fair to say that England is a unique nation with something of a national identity crisis. The English are often puzzled when asked if to choose between describing themselves as ‘English’ or ‘British’. It seems as though the English lack a national identity.
The country of England co-exists with Wales and Scotland on the island of Britain,...