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Hampstead

(Encyclopedia)Hampstead, England: see Camden. ...

Holborn

(Encyclopedia)Holborn: see Camden, England.

Northants

(Encyclopedia)Northants, England: see Northamptonshire. ...

Long Eaton

(Encyclopedia)Long Eaton, town (1991 pop. 42,285), Derbyshire, central England. A number of products are manufactured, including synthetics, electrical equipment, and railroad carriages. ...

Wimbledon

(Encyclopedia)Wimbledon, England: see Merton.

Bocking

(Encyclopedia)Bocking, England: see Braintree. ...

Uxbridge

(Encyclopedia)Uxbridge, England: see Hillingdon. ...

Bedlingtonshire

(Encyclopedia)Bedlingtonshire, town, Northumberland, NE England. A coal mining region in the 19th cent., its present economy depends upon a variety of light manufacturing. ...

Beds

(Encyclopedia)Beds, England: see Bedfordshire. ...

Prestwich

(Encyclopedia)Prestwich, town (1991 pop. 31,854), Bury metropolitan district, N England. It is a residential suburb of Manchester that largely manufactures cotton and rayon. ...