Out of the Way: See You in England
The icons include Bowler Hat, A Cup of Tea, Fish and chips , Fox-hunting and the Ban, Miniskirt(doesn't know this one before), The Oxford English Dictionary(obviously), The Phone Box(really?), Pride And Prejudice, The Rose, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Go Beatles!!!), Sherlock Holmes, Stiff Upper Lip(and English humor:), The Weather(you bet that one is on the list!), and not surprisingly, Winnie-the-Pooh.
Out of the Way: This is England
ICONS of England | Culture24
List
- Angel of the North (statue)[2][3][4]
- Cup of tea (tea drinking habit)[5][8][9]
- Red pillar box (Royal Mail letter collection box)[10][11][12]
- Red Telephone Box (kiosk)[13][11][14]
- Routemaster bus (Red London double decker bus)[13][5][11]
And what is a "living icon"?
BBC - Culture Show - Living Icons
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