British cities
The capital of Scotland
Edinburgh
The name of the oldest part of the city of London
The City
Four words for meals in English
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, supper
5 items which traditional English breakfast consists of
baked beans, sausage, black pudding, mushrooms, tomatoes, eggs, bacon, toast
Shakespeare's birthplace
Stratford upon Avon
The name of the part of the city where Buckingham Palace or Trafalgar Square are situated
Westminster
Meal which is usually eaten at weekends during morning
Brunch
the English name for tea and scones (with jam and clotted cream)
cream tea
City with several hot springs, Roman bath remains and Jane Austen's house
Bath
The year when the Tower Bridge was open (10 year tolerance)
1894
usual working hours of white-collar workers
9 am - 5 pm
typical Sunday dinner in England consists of
roast meat and gravy, mashed potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, steamed vegetables
City with an old cathedral and Thomas Beckett thomb
Canterbury
The concert hall in South Kensington open in 1871
Royal Albert Hall
the name of 26 December
Boxing Day
the name of a dish consisting of minced meat (usually mutton) and potato pureé on the top
Shepherd's pie
A port city in England, the Mayflower ship set off from there in 1620 carrying the Pilgrim Fathers
Plymouth
The place in Hyde Park where anybody can speak in public
Speaker's Corner
what must the Britons wear on Christmas Day
Christmas jumper (do you remember Bridget Jones?)
Traditional British Christmas Day dinner
roast turkey with stuffing/rump steak, gravy, roast potatoes, Brussel sprouts/parsnips, Christmas pudding/mince pies