Thursday 2 December 2010

Regional Identity - North,Country Stereotypes

 The Northern Stereotype (Yorks, Lancs, etc)
- Flat cap wearing
- Pigeon racers
- Friendly but 'bloody minded'
- Stubborn and argumentative
- Whippet owning
- Manual (hard) jobs
- Little education
- Sexist
- Thick accent
- Bitter drinkers
- Hot pot
- Miserable weather
- Cobbled streets
The Country Stereotype
- Scrumpy addled yokels
- Inbred
- Happy
- Stupid
- Livestock bothering
- Farm hand yokel
OR
 - Hunting toff
- Lord of the manor
- Slow pace of life
- Owners of animals
- Land rover/Tractor owners

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