LC control no. | n 88132970 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Halifax (England) |
Geographic subdivision usage | England--Halifax |
Variant(s) | Halifax, Eng. Halifax (West Yorkshire) |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Associated place | West Yorkshire (England) West Riding of Yorkshire (England) Calderdale (England) |
Found in | To the King's Most Excellent Majesty, the petition of your dutiful and loyal subjects inhabitants of Halifax, 1833. MYB, 1987, p. lvi (Halifax, West Yorkshire) LC data base, 4/13/88 (hdg.: Halifax, Eng.) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 53°43ʹ00ʺN 001°51ʹ00ʺW) Wikipedia, viewed 23 Oct. 2014 (Halifax, West Yorkshire; a Minster town, within the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England; the ancient parish of Halifax was divided in the 19th century into a large number of civil parishes; incorporated as a municipal borough in 1848 under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835, and with the passing of the Local Government Act 1888 became a County Borough in 1889; since 1974, Halifax has been the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, once a part of the now-former metropolitan county of West Yorkshire) |
Geographic area code | e-uk-en |