English and Proud of It

'This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.' William Shakespeare, Richard II England is loved for its beautiful landscapes, its great sporting history and for being the birthplace of celebrated figures such as William Shakespeare and Florence Nightingale. Yes, without further ado, it's time to show the world you're proud to be English! Celebrate your roots and explore some of England's most fascinating facts and charming quotes in this miscellany fit for any lover of this green and pleasant land.