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Preferred term

West Midlands (GBR)  

Synonym(s)

  • Midlands, West (GBR)

Scope note

  • 1974 reorganization; "metropolitan county" formed from county borough of Birmingham etc. and parts of the counties of Staffs, Worcs and Warwicks; abbreviated W Midlands; also refers to the West Midlands region, which comprises West Midlands county itself, Staffs, Warwicks, Shropshire & Hereford and Worcester

Notation

  • 24579

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/45G-DDPK7XVH-D

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