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Canals in the United Kingdom. Sulhamstead Tyle Mill Lock ( Kennet & Avon Canal ). The canals of the United Kingdom are a major part of the network of inland waterways. They are used for irrigation and transport and were a key part of the Industrial Revolution. Today, they are also used for recreational boating.
t. e. Trade unions in the United Kingdom were first decriminalised under the recommendation of a Royal commission in 1867, which agreed that the establishment of the organisations was to the advantage of both employers and employees. Legalised in 1871, the Trade Union Movement sought to reform socio-economic conditions for working men in ...
Baseball portal. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Baseball players from the United Kingdom. This category includes baseball players born in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, the four constituent nations of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, who have played professional baseball in Major League Baseball.
Current. commander. Brigadier Alexander Turner [3] [4] [5] The 77th Brigade is a British Army formation, created in January 2015 by renaming the Security Assistance Group which was created under the Army 2020 concept. [6] [7] Its broad purpose is to conduct psychological operations. [8] It is based at Denison Barracks in Hermitage, Berkshire ...
Industry. A small number of postal services operate widely in the United Kingdom. Most notably and previously mentioned is Royal Mail. After the opening up of the industry, competitors such as Whistl and UK Mail found their place offering business postal solutions. These companies, despite being competitors to Royal Mail, hand over sorted mail ...
English, in various dialects, is the most widely spoken language of the United Kingdom, [13] but a number of regional and migrant languages are also spoken. Regional indigenous languages are Scots and Ulster Scots and the Celtic languages, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh and, as a revived language with few speakers, Cornish.
The military history of the United Kingdom covers the period from the creation of the united Kingdom of Great Britain, with the political union of England and Scotland in 1707, [1] to the present day. From the 18th century onwards, with the expansion of the British Empire and the country's industrial strength, the British military became one of ...
