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LONGTON

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 986 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LONGTON  , a

market-
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town of
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Staffordshire, England, on the North Staffordshire railway, 22 M . S.E. of Stoke-on-Trent, within which
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parliamentary and municipal borough it is included . Pop . (1901) 35i815 . The town is in the Potteries
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district, and in the neighbourhood of
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coal and iron mines . It was governed by a mayor, to aldermen and 30 councillors until under the Potteries Federation " scheme (1908) it became
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part of the borough of Stoke-on-Trent in `191o .

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