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Birkenhead

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Birkenhead, city (1991 pop. 99,075) and port, Wirral metropolitan borough, W central England, at the mouth of the Mersey River; connected with Liverpool by the Mersey tunnel. Birkenhead has extensive docks. There are engineering, food-processing and clothing plants. Milling and shipbuilding were responsible for Birkenhead's rapid growth in the 19th cent.
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Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of, known as F. E. Smith. 1872--1930, British Conservative statesman, lawyer, and orator

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a port in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside: former shipbuilding centre. Pop.: 83 729 (2001)


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RANGERS at Birkenhead Park and Bidston Hill have joined forces to put together a fivehour circular walk through the historic landscapes, taking place tomorrow.
Music will be led by the choir of Birkenhead Priory Parish and the Salvation Army Band.
WITH Remembrance Sunday this weekend, it is unfortunate the World War II Memorial plaque of the former Birkenhead Institute is still languishing in the now closed Museum at the Birkenhead Town Hall.
 
 
 
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