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Old 22-09-2006, 11:12 PM   #10 (permalink)
Richard Allen
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Default Re: Bring back Middlesex and proper county boundaries

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Originally Posted by Britannist
Names such as 'Humberside', 'West Midlands', 'Avon', 'Merseyside' and Tyne and Wear' (invented by the disastrous Heath regime) would be wpied from the map of our country. Sutton Coldfield (now in Birmingham) would return to Warwickshire (as would Coventry) and Wolverhamton/Dudley would go back where they belong - to Staffordshire.
Actually quite a lot of Birmingham (not just Sutton Coldfield) would return to Warwickshire with another large chuck going into Worcestershire and a small area going into Staffordshire.
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