But anyway, British to me is sort of taken from the the idea of British Campaign Furniture: Any idiot can rough it, but the British were comfortable. They took a piece of England with them where ever they went back then. I sort of like that, even if it is colonial thinking.
Yes AQM you are quite right, but don't forget that 'they' could also take a piece of Scotland, Wales or even Northern Ireland with them !...let's get this right...right ?