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MIDDLEWICH

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 418 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MIDDLEWICH , an See also:

urban See also:district in the See also:Northwich See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Cheshire, See also:England, 166 m. N.W. of See also:London, II on the London & See also:North Western railway. Pop. (1900, 4669. It lies in open See also:country near the See also:river Dane, having See also:water communications by the See also:Trent and See also:Mersey See also:canal, and a See also:branch giving See also:access to the See also:Shropshire See also:Union canal. The See also:church of St See also:Michael and All Angels is of various periods and contains numerous monuments. In the streets not a few old buildings remain, making for picturesqueness, and a number of the See also:fine timbered houses in which Cheshire abounds are seen in the immediate neighbourhood. Middlewich shares in the See also:salt See also:industry See also:common to several towns, such as Northwich and See also:Winsford, in this See also:part of the See also:county; there are also chemical See also:works and a manufacture of condensed See also:milk.

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