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Middlesbrough
[ mid-lz-bruh ]
noun
- a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
Middlesbrough
/ ˈmɪdəlzbrə /
noun
- an industrial town and unitary authority in NE England; on the Tees estuary; university (1992). The unitary authority was formerly (1974–96) part of Cleveland county. Pop: 135 00 (2008 est.) Area: 54 sq km (21 sq miles)
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As to the growth of the last half century, there is only one town—the neighbouring Middlesbrough—by which it has been excelled.
Fifty years ago there was only a single farmstead where the great town of Middlesbrough now stands.
In districts such as Middlesbrough they could generate more electricity than they have any use for.
Mr. Wilson, the member for Middlesbrough, is restless, and moves about a good deal.
She was outward bound from Middlesbrough to the River Plate with a cargo of railway iron sleepers.
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