These are 'uniquely' British inventions the world 'couldn't live without', according to Reddit users - from the World Wide ...

Approximately 20 per cent of Britons thought Bill Gates was the man who invented the Web when, in fact, it was British-born Sir Tim Berners-Lee who developed it in 1989.

All British Tanks Are Equipped with Water Boilers for Tea? British soldiers were seen as most vulnerable at teatime, when they were out of their tanks.

Mr. Horsnaill states that the attitude of the British manufacturer toward new inventions is one of apathy, coupled with extreme skepticism.

The modern monarchy, however, has been the most successful British invention — or reinvention — of them all. For the royals didn’t always put on such a good show.

A British Royal Navy officer named Robert Wauchope is credited with creating the time ball, an ingenious Victorian-era contraption that inspired New York’s New Year’s Eve ball drop.

Known for their deep button-tufting upholstery and rolled armrests, Chesterfield sofas command attention while fitting in with your particular space and budget. A British invention crafted in the ...

Dr. Michael Mosley, a British TV host and diet book author, was found dead on the Greek island of Symi following a days-long search after he was suspected of going missing during a hike. He was 67.

These are 'uniquely' British inventions the world 'couldn't live without', according to Reddit users - from the World Wide Web to penicillin.