Looking for examples from history of the ways in which England (or the whole of Britain) has been carved up. Any other good ones?
The Victorians had it nailed (although Northumberland, Cumberland and Durham were occasionally grouped together as ‘The Northern Counties’) https://twitter.com/jhallwood/status/959492234386333697
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