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King Charles 2nd apparently issued a declaration that it was the appropriate flag for the British merchant fleet in 1647. addendum: ensign, the national flag as worn by the ships of a nation. Many countries which have navies as well as merchant ... more
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No, you are not entitled to a British passport. You might be entitled to an Irish passport but only if you are an Irish citizen. Your Dad ought to have registered you at birth with the Irish authorities. If he didn't, your status is not clear. You ... more
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The only real British guy in the films is a comedian called Eddie Izzard, he describes himself as an Executive transvestite, If its the Italian job then its Jason Statham , (Handsome Rob) he is also in The Transporter,and transporter 2,among ... more
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Aslib Engineering Group, 16 May 2006 This event presented an opportunity for the British Library (BL) to outline it's new and existing services and for information workers to update themselves on what the BL has to offer, particularly to ... more
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The number of people in work is now at a record high. Over the last few years, all of the new jobs created are in the service sector, while manufacturing jobs have fallen. Equally, the proportion of people in part time posts has risen. But these ... more
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The bowler hats worn by Bolivian women seem to have nothing to do with those worn by British businessmen. They are derived from Spanish peasant hats. The Bolivian brims, it is true, are narrower. ... more
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A census of the medical workforce in Australia in 1998 counted over 5% of the nurses in employment were trained in the UK or Ireland. ... more
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A British Standard Mortice lock should have : A minimum of five levers - False Notching - Handles must not operate the deadbolt - The bolt must project no less than 20mm when locked - Both sides of lock must be protected by anti drill plates - ... more
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A separate project is underway to digitise the most popular 12,000 theses currently held on microfilm. These will seed EThOS when it goes live. The microfilms will NOT be digitised, as the digitisation project is scanning from the paper originals ... more
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...items made from meat and eggs can't readily be imported unless tinned. www.BritishDelights.com does make various British sausages, so you might ask them if they make faggots or scotch eggs. In the meantime here are recipes for those and sources ... more
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