England

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1 Bath 7x

2 Cardiff 4x

3 the Thames 4x

4 Liverpool 3x

5 Henry VIII 3x

6 Buckingham Palace 3x

7 Bloomsbury 3x

8 Wales 3x

9 the House of Commons 3x

10 Charles Dickens 3x

11 the Victoria Cross 3x

12 Westminster 2x

13 Welsh Rarebit 2x

14 The Kinks 2x

15 Stratford-upon-Avon 2x

16 St. Paul's 2x

17 St. George 2x

18 Scotland 2x

19 Salisbury 2x

20 Oxford 2x

21 Nottinghamshire 2x

22 Nottingham 2x

23 Dylan Thomas 2x

24 Dover 2x

25 cricket 2x

26 Cardigan Bay 2x

27 Canterbury 2x

28 Brighton 2x

29 Birmingham 2x

30 Belfast 2x

31 a dragon 2x

32 1066 2x

33 the Tower of London 2x

34 the Irish Sea 2x

35 the House of Lords 2x

36 the Duke of Wellington 2x

37 the Blitz 2x

38 the Archbishop of Canterbury 2x

39 a rose 2x

40 A Clockwork Orange 2x

41 Northern Ireland 2x

42 Lincoln green 2x

43 James I 2x

Sample Clues

Ancient Romans founded this English city as Aquae Sulis, named for its mineral hot springs

Bath

Built on the site of an old Roman fort, it didn't become the capital of Wales until 1955

Cardiff

2 boroughs, Richmond & Kingston, are more properly followed by "upon" this body of water

the Thames

This city was supposedly named for a mythical creature, the liver bird

Liverpool

To placate this king, Cardinal Wolsey gave him the palace at Hampton Court

Henry VIII

Sub-Areas

Europe 166

the Thames (4) Bloomsbury (3) Wales (3) Cardiff (3) Bath (2) 1066 (2) Scotland (2) Lincoln green (2) Northern Ireland (2) the Irish Sea (2)

Other 124

Charles Dickens (3) Liverpool (3) Buckingham Palace (3) the House of Commons (2) Welsh Rarebit (2) Bath (2) Nottinghamshire (2) Salisbury (2) Nottingham (2) The Kinks (2)

Middle East 5

Bath (3) Robin Hood (1) my attorney (1)

Africa 2

Muhammad Ali (1) Napoleon (1)

North America 1

Princess Anne (1)