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Several years ago in the 1920s my great aunt Hilda traced our family tree back to the kings and queens of England from the 7th. Century. This means, basically, I'm most of the British royal family dates back 1,500 years. It gave me a big fan of British history and is below a list of links to British icons that have influenced my life.

I also added a list of the many sports and games in the world given by us, here in the United Kingdom.

1) King Alfred the Great
2) Queen's chief Boudec of the tribe of the Iceni
3) King Edward the Confessor (I am a parent)
4) Queen Elizabeth 1
5) The Queen Victoria
6) Queen Elizabeth the 2nd.

7) by William Shakespeare
8) Charles Dickens
9) Agatha Christie (Author of Miss Marple and Poiret)
10) JK Rowling (author of the Harry Potter books)
11) Sir Terry Pratchett (author of books in the world of disc)
12) James Herbert (Horror Story, author of numerous novels including The Rats)
13) Sir Christopher Wren (I am a parent)
13b) Sir Isambard Kingdom Brunel
13c) James Watt (inventor of the steam engine)
13d) George Stevenson (inventor of the steam train)
13th) Sir Isaac Newton
13f) Charles Darwin
14) Rudyard Kipling (author of The Jungle Book)
14b) HG Wells (Author of Time Traveller)
14c) Arthur Conan Doyle (author of Sherlock Holmes)
14d) Bram Stoker (author of Dracula)
14e) by Mary Shelley (author of Frakenstein)

14) Sir Walter Raleigh
15) Sir Francis Drake
16) Duke Of Marlborough
17) Admiral Lord Nelson
18) Duke of Wellington
19) Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of El Alamein

20) Robert Walpole, first. Earl of Orford (considered the first Prime Minister in the modern sense);
21) The William Pit the Younger (introduced the first tax on income)
22) Charles Grey, Earl Grey (restriction of child labor, the reform of the Poor Law, the abolition of slavery)
23) Sir Robert Peel (created the first national police force)
24) Edward Smith-Stanley, Earl Derby. (The father of the conservative party).
25) Benjamin Disraeli (Queen Victoria's favorite Prime Minister)
26) Sir Winston Churchill (Savior of the world by defeating Hitler, Mussolini and Japanese Emporer)
27) Margarate Lady Thatcher (first female Prime Minister and the creator of privatization).

28) The 1966 World Cup winning England Team
29) Portsmouth F. Cup winning team from 2008
30) Sir Ian Botham
31) David Beckham
32) Lord Sebastian Coe
33) Steve Ovett
34) Virginia Wade
35) David Bedford
36) Johnny Wilkinson
37) and Dean Torvil
38) Jennifer Ennis
39) Dame Kelly Holmes

40) Freddie Mercury
41) Elton John
42) Queen
43) Electric Light Orchestra (ELO)
44) The Beatles
45) Annie Lennox
45b) of Pink Floyd
45c) Genesis
46d) The Spice Girls

46) Tom Baker
47) Oliver Lord
48) Sir Roger Moore
49) Cary Grant
50) Peter Davidson
51) John Pertwee

Cricket

England Football Team

Portsmouth FC (my favorite football club - Pompey)

Sheffield FC 1857 (the oldest football club in the world)

Wembley Stadium and association football (home football)

Wimbledon Tennis Championships (Home of Tennis)

St. Andrews (home of golf)

Lords Cricket Ground (Home of Cricket)

The Jockey Club (Home of horse racing)

Coe

Steve Ovett

Redgrave

The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

Beckham

George Best

Lester Piggett

Hamilton

Ian Botham

WGGr.

Posted on February 23, 2010.
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