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GORTON

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 262 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GORTON  , an

urban
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district in the Gorton
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parliamentary division of
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Lancashire, England, forming an eastern suburb of Manchester . Pop . (19o1) 26,564 . It is largely a manufactur-
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ing district, having cotton mills and iron,
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engineering and chemical
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works .

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