England

England is a country of the United Kingdom that most Americans think of when you mention Britain. It is the largest country with the biggest population, followed by Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. It is thought the rest of the United Kingdom hates England, but depends who you ask.

Stereotypes

 * Posh public school twats
 * Cockney chimney sweeps
 * Tea and crumpets
 * They've all met the Queen of England
 * horrible teeth

Cities
England has 51 cities (with pronunciations for the hard ones):


 * Bath
 * Birmingham
 * Bradford
 * Brighton & Hove
 * Bristol
 * Cambridge
 * Canterbury
 * Carlisle
 * Chelmsford
 * Chester
 * Chichester
 * Coventry
 * Derby (darby)
 * Durham
 * Ely (illy)
 * Exeter
 * Gloucester (gloss-ter)
 * Hereford (heh-rer-fd)
 * Kingston-upon-Hull
 * Lancaster
 * Leeds
 * Leicester (lester)
 * Lichfield
 * Lincoln
 * Liverpool
 * London (capital)
 * City of Westminster
 * City of London
 * Manchester
 * Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 * Norwich (norrich)
 * Nottingham
 * Oxford
 * Peterborough
 * Plymouth
 * Portsmouth
 * Preston
 * Ripon
 * Salford
 * Salisbury
 * Sheffield
 * Southampton
 * St Albans
 * Stoke-on-Trent
 * Sunderland
 * Truro
 * Wakefield
 * Wells
 * Winchester
 * Wolverhampton
 * Worcester (woos-ter)
 * York

Counties
England is divided into 48 ceremonial counties. Ceremonial counties are geographic, they're what people refer to when they write an address on a letter (with pronunciations for the hard ones)*:


 * Bedfordshire
 * Berkshire (bark-sheer)
 * Bristol
 * Buckinghamshire
 * Cambridgeshire
 * Cheshire
 * City of London
 * Cornwall
 * Cumbria
 * Derbyshire (darby-sheer)
 * Devon
 * Dorset
 * Durham (dar-um)
 * East Riding of Yorkshire
 * East Sussex
 * Essex
 * Gloucestershire (gloss-ter-sheer)
 * Greater London
 * Greater Manchester
 * Hampshire
 * Herefordshire (heh-rer-fd-sheer)
 * Hertfordshire
 * Isle of Wight
 * Kent
 * Lancashire
 * Leicestershire (lester-sheer)
 * Lincolnshire
 * Merseyside
 * Norfolk
 * North Yorkshire
 * Northamptonshire
 * Northumberland
 * Nottinghamshire
 * Oxfordshire
 * Rutland
 * Shropshire
 * Somerset
 * South Yorkshire
 * Staffordshire
 * Suffolk
 * Surrey
 * Tyne and Wear
 * Warwickshire (warrick-sheer)
 * West Midlands
 * West Sussex
 * West Yorkshire
 * Wiltshire
 * Worcestershire (woos-ter-sheer)

* please pronounce 'shire' as "sheer"