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Become a Lord or Lady today
Acquire a genuine Scottish title and have a Scottish Estate on the Isle of Jura. Comes with a 40 page handbook on the island's history, geography and culture.
http://become-a-lord.co.uk/

Carrbrook Village
Victorian village is set in a conservation area on the edge of the Pennines. Learn about culture, history and Golden Jubilee events.
http://carrbrookvillage.users.btopenworld.com

Grand Union Canal through Milton Keynes.
An historic look at the canal and its culture, associated trades and businesses, the surrounding environment and its leisure uses from then till now.
http://clutch.open.ac.uk/schools/shepherdswell99/home.html

Underground Goths' Journal
Observations regarding London Underground travel and culture from several contributors.
http://community.livejournal.com/undergroundgoth/

Lewisham Education and Culture Community Web
Web sites for schools and community groups within the borough.
http://ecs.lewisham.gov.uk/

Edinbane Community Music Festival
Held on Skye in July to promote and extend the musical culture of the township. Programme, profiles of artists, with details for contact, tickets and accommodation.
http://edinbane-festival.com/

Wikipedia - Blackadder
In-depth article examining each of the four series, and their impact on popular culture. With links to fan pages and related resources.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackadder

Wikipedia: Nottingham
An encyclopedia entry about Nottingham. Includes an overview of the city and its history and information on local government, politics, industry, culture, geography and transport.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nottingham

Wikipedia - United Kingdom
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom

English Culture
Discover the fads, foibles, history and eccentricities of England and the English.
http://englishculture.about.com

English Culture
Your key to the fads, foibles and eccentricities of cultural England.
http://englishculture.allinfoabout.com/

English Independence Party
Independence from the rest of the UK, rejection of American culture, multiculturalism and immigration, and a return to nostalgic Englishness.
http://EnglishIndependenceParty.com/

Pool of Life: Capital of Culture
Independent view. Includes background, an opinion piece, and links to rival bids.
http://freespace.virgin.net/penny.kiley/capital.htm

Hellenic Schools of London
Directory schools specialising in the Greek language and culture, giving their location and where applicable links to their own sites, throughout London.
http://greekschoolsoflondon.homestead.com/

Great Harwood Appreciation Society
A site to celebrate all that is Great Harwood, its history, culture, countryside, chip shops and unique character.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greatharwood/

Yahoo! Groups : Scotch-Irish
This is a group promoting and discussing Ulster-Scots culture, history, music, arts and language.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scotch-irish/

Yahoo Group: Scot Celt and Medieval History Group
Scottish Celtic and Medieval European history and culture information hosted by two historians in a friendly, positive group.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Scot_Celt_Medieval/

HakkaDiaspora
Exploration of Hakka Chinese culture, both within and outside of China.
http://hakkadiaspora.proboards29.com/index.cgi

Scotch Mist
Interesting sites to visit to learn about the country. Included art and culture, golf and whisky.
http://home.btclick.com/scotch/scotland.htm

The Wolf Man Knew My Father
A guide to Welsh popular culture with an emphasis on the alternative.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/elizabeth.ercocklly/

The Society of Border Reivers
The history, heritage, and culture of the border reivers of the Anglo-Scottish Border are explored by this society of historians.
http://hometown.aol.com/lariatlil/Page1.html

Ireland's Own
Articles on female republicans, the situation in South Armagh, paramilitary groups, individual cases, and Irish culture. Includes a form, news, humour, poetry and songs.
http://irelandsown.net/

Jean-Luc Brouard Photographer
This site contains elements from Jean-Luc Brouards portfolio. With a heavy accent on portraiture, other areas of interest to the photographer are; youth culture, music scenes, crime and travel imagery.
http://jlbphotography.co.uk

Dante Alighieri Society of Southampton Italian Language & Culture
Dante Alighieri Society of Southampton, Italian Language & Culture. For the study and appreciation of Italian Language & Culture
http://kable.info/dante/

Liberal England
A mix of culture and politics from Jonathan Calder.
http://liberalengland.blogspot.com/

Purple Guards Temperance Loyal Orange Lodge No. 52
Located in Derrycorry. Culture, links, history, officers.
http://lol52.nireland.co.uk/

Going Underground's Blog
A regular commuter's experiences of travelling on the Tube and other modes of public transport. The author expresses her views on Tube-related news and culture, to which readers reply via the comments facility.
http://london-underground.blogspot.com/

McDonald Crafts
Rediscover the roots of the Scottish Highlands' history and the Celtic culture through tartan clans' products and Celtic jewellery. Based in Lanark.
http://mcdonaldcrafts.co.uk

Bishop Auckland
A brief look into the history and culture of the town.
http://members.aol.com/atemi23/publish/Publish

Metropolitan Essex Fuchsia Society
Society for the culture and promotion of the Fuchsia.
http://members.aol.com/mefsfuchsias/

Cheltenham & District Orchid Society
Formed in 1975 to promote and encourage the growing, knowledge and education in the culture of orchids. Includes programme schedule and contact details.
http://members.aol.com/rwells1371/

Beltane Fire Society
Aims to promote traditional pagan festivals and their relevance to contemporary culture. Stages a world famous fire festival each Beltane. Includes details of the history and structure of the society, with photographs, Celtic information and newsletters.
http://members.lycos.co.uk/Hexagon/bfs_main.htm

Indian Association (Huntingdon)
Aims to gather together Indians of all religions and backgrounds to help maintain their culture by organising events and establishing themselves as a voice for their community.
http://members.lycos.co.uk/iah/

Pictish Nation
Dedicated to the Picts, the pre-Scottish people of Caledonia, and Pictish culture. Covers the known history and legends about the Picts as well as comprehensive web links and a bibliography.
http://members.tripod.com/~Halfmoon/

Metro Mole
London culture, arts, books, theatre, cinema and gossip.
http://metromole.blogspot.com/

Lobey Dosser by Bud Neill
The archetypal Glasgow culture cartoon strip.
http://netsavvy.co.uk/lobey/

BBC News: Channel 5 criticised in Commons
Channel 5 comes under fire from Culture Secretary Chris Smith in the wake of its nude game show Naked Jungle.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/789086.stm

BBC News: Liverpool named Capital of Culture
Initial report of the announcement.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/2959944.stm

Seelife Magazine
Interactive online arts and culture magazine, dedicated to the best in local theatre, comedy, music, exhibitions, news, features and listings.
http://news.brighton.co.uk

Lowlands and Highlands
A site with numerous pictures of Scottish landscapes and an essay about the tourism industry and its exploitation of the Scottish culture.
http://northernlights.free.fr

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