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On Tuesday, 12 May 2015 18:03:38 UTC+1, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
whisky-dave wrote:
British is a national identity.
Scottish or Welsh or Yorkshireman or Londoner are regional identities.


Yep so what identity would a Polish child have who was born in London.
They might consider themselves cockneys but are they ?


If born within the sound of Bow Bells, yes. Regardless of parent's
origins, race, creed etc.


That's culture not law. It also depends on sound, nowerdays you have to be much closer to the source than you did in the past.

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/...gallery/285219