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Ashton-under-Lyne, town (1991 pop. 43,605), Tameside metropolitan district, NW England, in the Greater Manchester metropolitan area on the Tame River. Its industries include engineering, leather, plastics, textile production and processing, brewing, and the manufacture of diesel, gas, and oil engines. Ashton-under-Lyne a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop.: 43 236 (2001) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| There was, of course, no such thing as a typical locality, but the mill town of Ashton-under-Lyne was among the most militant centers of Chartist support in the cotton district, one of the industrial strongholds of the movement (see Table 1). OTC:FSYI) announced today the addition of SightRead Ltd, of Ashton-Under-Lyne to its growing list of international distributors. |
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