Summary
He pollster approached more than 2,000 people and asked them which British traditions they would happily forgo. Sixty-two per cent blithely announced they would give up watching the Queen's Christmas message or Trooping the Colour while 60 per cent said they'd quite easily give up going to church.
These are hardly great sacrifices. Most of these people wouldn't go to church anyway, few watch Trooping the Colour and the Queen's Christmas message is largely reduced to the background noise of a television that is rarely switched off.See the full content of this document
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Why History Should Be Our Cup of Tea
Dietary traditions, however, are deemed much more precious.
Only 20 per cent were willing to give up the comfort of a cup of tea, 29 per cent ready to give up Sunday lunch, 32 per cent would give up a pint of beer and 45 per cent would sacrifice the great Briti...See the full content of this document
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