How to address mail to the UK

[Goddlefrood]

> Random:

> http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/postal.html#uk is another useful 
> resource. It recommends using the specific country name.
 
> If sending from Canada, you apparently must use GREAT BRITAIN 
> according to this site.

Goddlefrood:

Lucky the Canadians know what they're talking about, The Royal Mail 
might not. Great Britain is not a country, it's an island. Hopefully 
those in the frozen north are aware of that, particularly the ones 
working for its postal service.