| LC control no. | n 86141814 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Middleton (Greater Manchester, England) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | England--Middleton (Greater Manchester) |
| Variant(s) | Middleton, Eng. (Lancashire) Borough of Middleton (Lancashire, England) |
| Associated country | Great Britain England |
| Associated place | Greater Manchester (England) Rochdale (England) |
| Special note | Not same as Middleton (Lancashire, England), hamlet 2m/3km SE of Heysham, which overlooks Morecambe Bay |
| Found in | LCCN 72-204427: Paul, R.S. A history of Middleton Grammar School, 1412-1964, 1965 (hdg.: Middleton, Eng. Lancashire)) LC data base, 5/1/86 (hdg.: Middleton, Eng. (Lancashire)) Municipal year book, 1985: p. 1416 (under County of Lancashire, Lancaster (City) District (Middleton)) Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health ... 1917: t.p. (Borough of Middleton) Middleton & North Manchester guardian, 4 Apr. 2013 Wikipedia, 14 June 2013 under Middleton, Greater Manchester (Middleton is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England; it stands on the River Irk, 5 miles (8.0 km) south-southwest of Rochdale, and 4.4 miles (7.1 km) north-northeast of Manchester city centre; historically a part of Lancashire; granted borough status in 1886; following the Local Government Act 1894 parts of Great Heaton and Little Heaton townships were added to the newly created Municipal Borough of Middleton, a local government district in the administrative county of Lancashire; following the Local Government Act 1972, the Municipal Borough of Middleton was abolished and its territory became part of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale within the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester) under Municipal Borough of Middleton (Municipal Borough of Middleton was, from 1886 to 1974, a municipal borough in the administrative county of Lancashire, England, coterminate with the town of Middleton) Collins Britain atlas and gazeteer, 1999 (Middleton, Gt. Man.; town, 6m/9km N of Manchester; former cotton town, once famous for clock-making) |
| Geographic area code | e-uk-en |
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