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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 916 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HANDSWORTH . (I) An See also:

urban See also:district in the Handsworth See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Staffordshire, See also:England, suburban to See also:Birmingham on the See also:north-See also:west. Pop. (1891), 32,756; (1901) 52,021. (See BIRMINGHAM.) (2) An urban district in the Hallamshire parliamentary division of See also:Yorkshire, 4 M. S.E.of See also:Sheffield. Pop. (19or), 13,404. In this neighbourhood are extensive collieries and quarries.

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