How did Britain change during the Queen's reign?

Ed Conway looks back at the Elizabethan age and the dramatic social changes - in population, migration, female participation, employment and wealth - that took place during the Queen's reign.

[davidkavanagh]

A lot. Stuff changes a lot over a long time.

[johnrussell]

King Charles summed it up.
We went from a British white Cristian country. …to a multi-cultural, multi-racial, multi-religion country.
And those who claim to be royalists hate it, despite the fact the Queen embraced it, and that King Charles will defend it.

[wm]

Lost the empire
Lost free speech
Lost national sovereignty
Lost London and the big cities
Lots the right for fire arms
Lost quality of living
Lost border control
Lost our sanity

[johnschuh]

The assumption is the “renewable”can continue to supplant the others. Without lots of new invention, it will be like the steamers and the electrics of 1920.

[matifi]

Do they have bookkeeping how much wealth she was taking away

[hmq]

Suez was the most impactful event. It was the end of Empire.

[ancud]

because God loved the world so much that he gave his only son Jesus Christ for all mankind so that any man who believes in Jesus Christ may inherit eternal life through him if we confess our sins Jesus Christ is faithful and just to forgive us and only through Jesus can we inherit eternal life 75