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BIRMINGHAM, a division of Hemlingford hundred, Warwick. It takes name from the town of Birmingham, but does not include any of that town or borough; adjoins it on the E and NE; and contains five parishes and part of another. Acres, 24,281. Pop., 16,234. Houses, 3,216.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a division" (ADL Feature Type: "locations") |
Administrative units: | Warwickshire AncC |
Place: | Birmingham |
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