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ProjectBritain.com - A resource of British Life and Culture in the UK by Woodlands Junior

ProjectBritain.com - A resource of British Life and Culture in the UK by Woodlands Junior
British customs and traditions are famous all over the world. Our British Life and Culture website will tell you some of the fascinating facts and information about our beautiful country, in a way that is easy to read and to understand. When people think of Britain they often think of people drinking tea, eating fish and chips and wearing bowler hats, but there is more to Britain than just those things. We have over 30,000 pages on Britain, so you are sure to find what you are looking for right here! Question asked by our Visitors |Easter | Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day) |

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