The Town of St George, founded in 1612, is an outstanding example of the earliest English urban settlement in the New World.

UNESCO: World Heritage

Please accept my appreciation, and peace be upon you. (Applause.)HIS MAJESTY KING ABDULLAH: (As translated.) In the name of God most merciful, most compassionate, President Obama, peace be upon you.(In English.) For decades, a Palestinian-Israeli settlement has eluded us.

WHITEHOUSE: Middle East Peace Talks

These would probably be broken up as part of an independence settlement, not least because many of their assets are English.

ECONOMIST: The economics of home rule

In a school where most students are from non-English-speaking homes, he welcomes an approach that includes the dark side of European settlement.

ECONOMIST: Learning about the past

Harmondsworth Village in west London was designated a conservation area in 1970 but the open countryside famed for being a medieval settlement could lose its character because of the expansion of Heathrow Airport, according to English Heritage.

BBC: London's unique areas 'at risk'