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Peoples of Russia
British people
British people are the people that constitute the main population of Britain and the Channel Islands.
Language
They speak English.
Dwellings
Today 90% of them live in the cities. Country settlements are of two types: villages in the east and hamlets or farms in the west. The roofs of the houses are usually high, gabled and steep, made from tiles or slates. The houses are frame constructions, from stone, from pebbles, from lime slabs, a later type of houses is built from bricks. Typical features are low-rise construction and vertical placement of apartments (on two storeys).
Clothes
The national English costume was formed in the 18th century. Its main features are severity and simplicity of lines, subdued and quiet colors. The type of the English costume influenced the development of the male European costume in general. Today sports-style clothes are popular. Medieval elements are preserved in the clothes of judges, guards soldiers, students, members of parliament.
Food
The typical food is meat-based (roast beef, beefsteak, bacon), there are also fish dishes. Also popular are puddings (they can be made from different products) and porridge.
