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unusual facts about Ceremonial counties of England


Lord Lieutenant of Greater London

The ceremonial county of Greater London does not include the City of London, which has its own Commission of Lieutenancy.


High Sheriff of Greater London

The office of High Sheriff of Greater London was created in 1965 and covers the ceremonial county of Greater London.

Joseph Crosfield

Joseph Crosfield (5 October 1792 – 16 February 1844) was a businessman who established a soap and chemical manufacturing business in Warrington, which was in the historic county of Lancashire and is now in the ceremonial county of Cheshire.

Newham Grange Leisure Farm

Newham Grange Leisure Farm is a farm park and conservation centre located in Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough in the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

The ceremonial county of North Yorkshire also includes the boroughs of Stockton-on-Tees (south of the river), Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland however these are covered by the Cleveland Fire Brigade.


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