Facts and figures about Wales - projectbritain.com
Wales (Cymru in Welsh) is a mountainous country on the western side of Great Britain. Wales is bordered by England to the east, the Bristol Channel to the south, St George’s Channel in the …
Saint David's Day - Wales - projectbritain.com
Mar 1, 2012 · What is Wales’ National Dress? On St David’s Day, some children in Wales dress in their national costume, which consists of a tall black hat, white frilled cap and long dress. The …
Why doesn't the Welsh dragon appear on the Union Flag?
The Welsh dragon does not appear on the flag because when the first Union Flag was created in 1606, Wales was already united with England from the 13th century. This meant that Wales a …
Christmas Calendar Day 4 - Wales
With many thanks to The Cathedral School, Llandaff in Wales for providing the information on Christmas in Wales on this page An Apple A Calennig is an apple with three twig legs stuck …
New Year's Eve Traditions and Customs - projectbritain.com
Customs An old custom was to open the door of the house at the last stroke of midnight. on New Year’s Eve to allow the old year out and the new year in. First Footing In the old days, the New …
Sports Played in Britain
There are two different types of rugby – Rugby League, played mainly in the north of England, and Rugby Union, played in the rest of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. England, …
British Life and Culture in the UK - Woodlands Junior School
Fascinating facts and information about British Life and Culture in a way that is easy to read and to understand.
Facts and figures of England Wales and Scotland
Project Britain British Life and Culture by […]
Counties (States) of England, Scotland and Wales (Great Britain)
England, Scotland and Wales (Great Britain)? The counties of Britain are territorial divisions of Britain for the purposes of administrative, political and geographical demarcation.
The difference brtween Britain and Great Britain
What is Britain? Britain is the official name given to the kingdom of England and the principality of Wales. The name was made popular by the Romans when they came to the British islands. …