- for the area, all
derive from a
literal use of
Britannia meaning "land of the Britons". The two "
Britannias" gave rise to the term
Grande Bretagne (Great...
- with the
legend around it.
Britannia gold
coins contain one troy
ounce of gold and have a face
value of £100. Gold
Britannias also are
issued in fractional...
- SM UB-50 in 1918. HMS
Britannia Royal Naval College was the name
given to the
Naval S****
Establishment formed from the
earlier Britannias. It
retained the...
-
known as "
Britannias" for
their reverse image, were
minted in
Britannia standard silver until 2012, when they
switched to 999 pure silver.
Britannia silver...
- service, and consequently, only 85
Britannias were
built before production ended in 1960. Nevertheless, the
Britannia is
considered one of the landmarks...
- "Rule,
Britannia!"
United States Army
performance "Rule,
Britannia!"
Phonograph cylinder recorded by
Albert Farrington in 1914 for
Edison Records Problems...
- Cool
Britannia was a name for the
period of
increased pride in the
culture of the
United Kingdom throughout the mid and
second half of the 1990s, inspired...
-
Britannia metal (also
called britannium,
Britannia ware, or
Vickers White Metal) is a
specific type of
pewter alloy,
favoured for its
silvery appearance...
-
Britannia Airways was a
charter airline based in the
United Kingdom. It was
founded in 1961 as
Euravia and
became the world's
largest holiday airline...
-
availability of a Pacific-type
locomotive on the
British Railways network. The
Britannias received a
positive reception from
their crews, with
those regularly operating...
