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unusual facts about districts of England



Chilthorne Domer

Susan Miller took the title Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer in 1998 after serving as a councillor at parish, district and county levels from 1987-2005, leading South Somerset District Council and as a member of Somerset County Council.

United Kingdom local elections, 2004

The councils of all the metropolitan boroughs in England and all the principal areas of Wales were all up for re-election, along with many other district and unitary authorities throughout England.

Wideopen

Wideopen, also occasionally spelled Wide Open, is a village located in the administrative borough of North Tyneside, north of Gosforth and six miles from Newcastle upon Tyne city centre.


see also

Broadcloth

Around 1500, broadcloth was made in a number of districts of England, including Essex and Suffolk in southern East Anglia, the West Country Clothing District (Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, east Somerset - sometimes with adjacent areas), at Worcester, Coventry, Cranbrook in Kent and some other places.

District registry

a part of the High Court situated in various districts of England and Wales dealing with High Court family and civil business.