A British person or object comes from the United Kingdom of Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales) and Northern Ireland. It is sometimes used by the...

Island, and the colony of British Columbia. British Columbia joined the Canadian Confederation in 1871. The capital of British Columbia is Victoria, but...

The British Raj was the colonial rule of the British Crown from 1858 to 1947 of the Indian Subcontinent. Raj is a word in Sanskrit that means "rule" and...

The British Empire was the largest empire in world history and for a century was the largest global power. It included British dominions, colonies, protectorates...

The British Army is the army of the British Armed Forces, the military of the United Kingdom. The British Army came into being with unification of the...

British Rail (BR) was the national railway company of Great Britain, from 1948 to 2001. It was created by nationalization under the Transport Act 1947...

The British Virgin Islands is a British Overseas Territory and are part of the Virgin Islands, a chain of islands in the Caribbean. The islands comprise...

self-rule. If the British Overseas Territory is ruled badly, the government of the British Overseas Territory can be taken over by the British government and...

Britons, British people, or the British are people from Britain – either from the United Kingdom or the island of Great Britain. In history, the people...

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is one of the British orders of chivalry. It is the newest order, created on June 4, 1917, by King George...

British North America was the British part of the continent of North America that is now part of the United States and Canada. The term was used mostly...

Rosetta Stone and the Elgin Marbles. The history of the British Museum began with the Irish born British physicist Hans Sloane, who died aged 93 in 1753. During...

The ancestors of most British Asians lived in South Asia. Many British Asians are British Indians, British Pakistanis, or British Bangladeshis, all from...

1974 when the UK's two government owned airlines, the British Oversea Airways Corporation and British European Airways were joined. It is now owned by a...

English such as American English. British English is widely spoken in most countries that were once part of the British Empire. American English is used...

The British Antarctic Territory is a sector of Antarctica claimed by the United Kingdom and is a British overseas territory. It is a triangle in Antarctica...

The British Academy Film Awards are an annual award show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). It is the British equivalent...

The British Indian Ocean Territory is a dependency of the United Kingdom. It includes many small islands in the Indian Ocean. The territory is the seven...

British United Traction (BUT) was a joint company owned by the Associated Equipment Company and Leyland Motors which produced railway equipment and trolleybuses...

This is a list of British Rail diesel multiple unit classes. GWR railcars LMS railcars TOPS classes British Rail locomotive and multiple unit numbering...

first-generation "Heritage" DMUs. Which were in need of replacement. British Rail Class 150 The British Rail Class 150, also known as the Sprinter, is a class of...

The British Rail Class 485 (or 4Vec) and British Rail Class 486 (or 3Tis) electric multiple units were originally built for the London Electric Railway...

British Somaliland, officially the Somaliland Protectorate (Somali: Dhulka Maxmiyada Soomaalida ee Biritishka), was a British protectorate in present-day...

a province of British India, it was one of the last areas of the Indian subcontinent to fall under British rule. With the end of British rule in 1947 the...

sometimes called the Armed Forces of the Crown. The British Armed Forces are made up of three parts: the British Army, the Royal Navy (including the Royal Marines)...

British Cyprus (Cyprus and Northern Cyprus) was a crown colony of the United Kingdom. "The British Empire in 1924". The British Empire. Retrieved 7 November...

marks, boxes, or other symbols. British Pakistanis (Urdu: برطانیہ میں مقیم پاکستانی‎; also known as Pakistani British people or Pakistani Britons) are...

or used on the mainline network since 1948 (i.e. British Railways and post-privatisation). British Rail operated a wide variety of electric multiple...

The British Rail Class 105 diesel multiple units were built by Cravens Ltd. of Sheffield from 1956 to 1959. The class were built with a side profile identical...

at its Vulcan Foundry in Newton-le-Willows to demonstrate its wares to British Railways. They originally carried numbers D226 and D227, their Vulcan Foundry...

Guernsey, Sark in the term "British Isles", but they are a lot closer to France than to Great Britain. In politics, they are British islands but in geology...

The United Kingdom of Great Britain was a state in the British Isles. The kingdom came into existence because of the Acts of Union 1707. These acts of...

was eventually thrown away in 1964. British Rail Class ES1 British Rail Class EE1 British Rail Class 76 British Rail Class 77 Glover 2003, p. 27. Glover...

The PEP Stock were prototype electric multiple units used on British Rail's Southern Region during the early 1970s. They were forerunners of the BR Second...

The British royal family are the people who are relatives (family) of the monarch, currently Charles III, of the United Kingdom. They often attend events...

At this point, the number was changed to 76039. British Rail Class 77 British Rail Class EF1 British Rail Class 506 Glover 2003, p. 50. Earnshaw 1997...

retirement on 14 June 1986. Three are now preserved. British Rail Class EE1 British Rail Class 76 British Rail Class 506 Two sources are in conflict over the...

English and British English are the two main dialects (types) of the English language. American English is spoken in the United States, while British English...

The line of succession to the British throne is the order in which members of the royal family would come to the throne if the reigning king or queen...

(excluding bmibaby) was to be fully merged into British Airways by the end of October 2012. British Midland Airways Limited had a Civil Aviation Authority...

October 1760) was a British king. He was born in Germany. He was the last British monarch born outside of Great Britain. New British law in the early 1700s...

The British African-Caribbean (Afro-Caribbean) community are residents of the United Kingdom who are of British West Indian background and whose ancestors...

The British Rail Class 57 diesel locomotives is a diesel locomotive that was built by Brush Traction between 1997 and 2004. They are rebuilds, with new...

The British Board of Film Classification is the organisation responsible for movie and some video game classification in the United Kingdom. The rating...

The British Rail Class 101 diesel multiple units were built by Metro-Cammell at Washwood Heath in Birmingham from 1956 to 1959, following the construction...

British Railways 10800 was a diesel locomotive built by the North British Locomotive Company for British Railways in 1950. It had been ordered by the London...

Front (1967-present) and Britain First (2011-present). British Fascism is based upon Italian Fascism and British Traditions. British Fascism claims that both...

British Rail 18100 was a prototype main line gas turbine-electric locomotive built for British Railways in 1951. It was built by Metropolitan Vickers,...

The British Rail Class 22, originally called the North British Type 2 diesel-hydraulic, was a class of diesel-hydraulic locomotives designed for the Western...

The British Longhair is a breed of cat. It originated in Great Britain. British Longhair was created by crossing between British Shorthair and Persian...