THE origin of this book is probably to be found in a conversation which the editor, Mr. A. G. Ogilvie, had with a well-known French geographer some two or three years ago. Mr. Ogilvie in his preface ...

The English Channel is 21 miles wide at its narrowest point; the distance from Dover to Calais can pass so quickly on the Eurostar train that a person who dozes can wake up unsure if it is the British ...

Six years after Britain lurched into terra incognita by voting to leave the European Union, Brexit continues to vex the country’s pundits and politicians, who detect an EU-related distemper in every ...

Until the sixties French geography showed little awareness of the main trends of British geographical thought, except for researches made in geomorphology and in regional planning. With the rise of ...

Miss REYNOLDS has written an interesting and easy account of the geography of the British Isles which will be useful as an introduction to the subject. A few practical exercises for young pupils to ...

This piece originally appeared on The Conversation. A majority in the U.K. voted to leave the EU. But a look at the geography of the vote provides another angle on the result and insights into the ...

The project, which has been made free-to-view, comes from Cambridge University. The process of putting the tool together involved taking a vast array of aerial photographs of Britain, starting with ...

Geography, Vol. 86, No. 4 (October 2001), pp. 305-317 (13 pages) Geography's progress towards full acceptance as a school subject in Britain is charted in the light of the mythic journey of Odysseus ...