"William Black" wrote in message
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| "Jim Watt" wrote in message
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| Firstly like many americans you are ill informed, there is no such
| thing as a British Subject.
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| Actually there is, but there are not too many of them.
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| They are people who were born in old colonies and opted to become
British
| Subjects when the UK withdrew from the colony. They have no right of
| residence in the UK.

It also includes people born in the Republic of Ireland before January
1, 1949 who I thought did have the right to live in Britain.

http://www.ukpa.gov.uk/_6_eligibility/6_who_is.asp