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Handsworth

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

(I) An urban district in the Handsworth parliamentary division of Staffordshire, England, suburban to Birmingham on the north-west. Pop. (1891), 32,756; (Igoi) 52,921. (See Birmingham.) (2) An urban district in the Hallamshire parliamentary division of Yorkshire, 4 m. S.E.

of Sheffield. Pop. (1901), 13,404. In this neighbourhood are extensive collieries and quarries.

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Handsworth'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​h/handsworth.html. 1910.