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MiddlesbroughTown and unitary authority (pop., 2001: 134,487), geographic county of North Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, England. Situated on the southern bank of the River Tees, it was formed in 1830 with the arrival of the railway to the site of a new coal-exporting port. Its development was later fostered by the discovery of ironstone nearby. Middlesbrough 1. an industrial town in NE England, in Middlesbrough unitary authority, North Yorkshire: on the Tees estuary; university (1992). Pop.: 142 691 (2001) 2. a unitary authority in NE England, in North Yorkshire: formerly (1974--96) part of Cleveland county. Pop.: 139 000 (2003 est.). Area: 54 sq. km (21 sq. miles) 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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Standard turned down an offer from Brussels-based Anderlecht, the Beglian champion, and Onyewu nixed a move to English Premier League side Middlesbrough. Sahadevan), and the Department of Otolaryngology, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, U. However, the comparison with Ballarat, on the Australian goldfield in Victoria, while superficially attractive, obscures important differences between the two communities that exaggerate the problems faced by the local elites in Middlesbrough and overstate the contrast between it and other rapidly expanding and relatively new towns in Britain. |
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