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Gorton

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

an urban district in the Gorton parliamentary division of Lancashire, England, forming an eastern suburb of Manchester. Pop. (Igor) 26,564. It is largely a manufactur ing district, having cotton mills and iron, engineering and chemical works.

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