Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher (13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013) was a British politician who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and the Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She was the longest-serving British Prime Minister of the 20th century and is the only woman to have held the office. A Soviet journalist called her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style. As Prime Minister, she implemented policies that have come to be known as Thatcherism.

The Tower of London is London's most famous landmark was built by William the Conqueror in 1078,but it's best known historical connections are with Tudor monarchs. Two of Henry VIII's six wives, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, were beheaded here at his command. After his death, his daughter Elizabeth was imprisoned here by her older sister Mary.But when Mary died in 1558,she was obliged to make Elizabeth her successor. Elizabeth the  I's reign was a golden age of sea exploration, discovery and military victory.In 1588 Elizabeth the I's gave a famous speech to her troops on the day before faced the much superior Spanish Armada and defeated them!

The University of Oxford (commonly referred to as Oxford University or simply Oxford)—located in Oxford, England, United Kingdom—is the oldest university in the English-speaking world, and the second-oldest surviving university in the world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096. Oxford regularly contends with Cambridge for the first place in the UK league tables, and consistently ranks among the top five universities in the world, according to global rankings.

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. They became the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed act in the rock music era. The group's best-known lineup consisted of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. Rooted in skiffle and 1950s rock and roll, the Beatles later utilized several genres, ranging from pop ballads to psychedelic rock, often incorporating classical and other elements in innovative ways. In the early 1960s, their enormous popularity first emerged as "Beatlemania", but as their songwriting grew in sophistication, they came to be perceived by many fans and cultural observers as an embodiment of the ideals shared by the era's sociocultural revolutions.

British apologize at the slightest pretext even if anything serious didn't make. For example, if the person faces an exit from shop and noticed your second confusion about it — it will apologize.

In local supermarkets simply darkness of ready food for all tastes which should be used within several days after purchase. There it is possible to find both Chinese, and Indian, and English kitchens.

The Great Plague of London.

This is a terrible epidemic that has been in London in the ground and the Southeast of England in the years 1665-1666.

As a result of the plague died out almost a fifth half-million population of London. Business life has stopped, yard and all who had the opportunity to get out of town, went to the countryside, where the disease was less. But do not pass it and villagers. For example, in a small village in Derbyshire Aime of about 300 350 inhabitants died. The Royal Society was trying to find out the cause of the epidemic, but has failed.

  A year later, the great fire of London destroyed much of the city and after the 1665 plague in London ended.

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I know Stonehenge in England.
This building a UNESCO World Heritage stone megalithic structures in Wiltshire.
One of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Stonehenge situated about 130 km of London.

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Do you like animal? I like, because i wiil wrote you about  LONDON ZOO.
It is the oldest and one of the largest zoos in the world.
The world's largest collection of reptiles.
Located north of Regent's Park.

Greenwich - the historic district of London, lying on the right bank of the Thames. The name comes from the Anglo-Saxon area "village green."
Not far away, in the thickets of Greenwich Park, located on a small hill building of the Royal Observatory, founded by Charles II in order to teach English sailors to determine longitude at the location of the stars. Now in its building houses the Museum of astronomical and navigational devices.

Here is the same meridian, which is the starting point of longitude and time zones around the globe

Wales - the land of beautiful landscapes and majestic medieval castles - for every square kilometer here has more castles than anywhere else in the world. The most famous castles "defensive ring", built during the reign of King Edward I, conquered Wales in the XIII century.: Harlech Castle, towering on a cliff in the heart of Wales, Conwy Castle, located at the mouth of the river, the castle Boumaris on the island of Anglesey and, of course, the most impressive castle - Caernarfon. In 1969 it took place in the castle ceremony introducing the Queen's son Charles in the title of Prince of Wales. About a fifth of the territory of Wales is a National Park - the rocky peaks and mirror-like surface of lakes, sandy coves and bays, the mysterious underground caves Dan ir-Ogof - the realm of stalactites and stalagmites.
Cardiff, capital of Wales, - the historical, commercial and cultural center of the country. Must have a look at the magnificent Cardiff Castle, which is a combination of the Roman fort and luxurious mansion of the XIX century. with strolling peacocks. Fabulously beautiful and its neighboring castle Castle Koch with the existing drawbridge and conical turrets, recovered from the ruins of the XVI century., And Landaf and Cathedral Church of St. John the Baptist (XV c.).

Norman conquest of England - the invasion of England in 1066 the army of William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy. The conquest of England began with the Norman victory at the Battle of Hastings in 1066, followed by Duke William became King of England.

After the conquest of England by William built a fortress - Tower.

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