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Teesside
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Teesside
the industrial region around the lower Tees valley and estuary: a county borough, containing Middlesbrough, from 1968 to 1974


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SOME years ago we were told that the name Tees-side International Airport had to change because most people who did not live locally were not aware of the area known as Tees-side.
Plane crazy name game; Your Say by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
When the-then housing and local government minister Richard Crossman announced in 1965 the Teesside authority would be established, the Evening Gazette reported the story under the Front Page headline "Now Tees-side is to be a great new city".
JUST THE BEGINNING; FORTY years ago local government on Teesside ... by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
But almost 40 years ago the name was high on the agenda for a meeting of the then Tees-side (it had a hyphen then) Airport Joint Committee.
Change in the air then! by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
 
 
 
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