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Hatfield
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Hatfield, town (1991 pop. 33,174), Hertfordshire, SE England. Hatfield was designated one of the new towns new towns, planned urban communities in Great Britain, developed by long-term loans from the central government and first authorized by the New Towns Act of 1946.
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 in 1948 to alleviate overpopulation in London. The plans for this new town were coordinated with those of nearby Welwyn Garden City Welwyn Garden City , city (1991 pop. 40,665), Hertfordshire, E central England. It is a garden city, founded by Ebenezer Howard in 1920. Its industries produce a variety of products, including radio and television sets.
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. Aircraft, engineering, and electronics manufacture are the town's most notable industries. Hatfield House, the Jacobean mansion built by the 1st earl of Salisbury, and Hatfield Polytechnic College are there.
Hatfield
a market town in S central England, in Hertfordshire, with a new town of the same name built on the outskirts: university (1992); site of Hatfield House (1607--11), the seat of the Cecil family. Pop.: 32 281 (2001)


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Veteran planet hunter Michel Mayor, also of the Geneva observatory, described his team's findings on April 21 at the European Joint National Astronomy Meeting at the University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, England.
Many young teens from disadvantaged backgrounds do not perceive obesity as unacceptable, and despite common perceptions, not all of them are striving for thinness, reported Wendy Wills of the Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England.
In addition, he holds a master's in science from Hertfordshire University in Hatfield, England.
 
 
 
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