Lancs
Britishabbreviation
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Sir Lindsay was originally elected to Parliament as Labour MP for Chorley, Lancs, but the role of the Speaker is politically impartial.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2024
His accent – could be Yorkshire, could be Lancs, almost certainly not Brummie, despite the real Miles having been born in Sutton Coldfield – is mined for comic effect.
From The Guardian • Jan. 31, 2020
Andy Wilson writes below the line: Judging from the proper bowling and run-saving fields, I reckon Notts will declare at lunch, with a couple of forfeits to leave Lancs chasing around 175.
From The Guardian • Sep. 16, 2010
The shocked but unhurt driver was freed in Wigan, Lancs, and the lorry found in St Helens, Merseyside.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2010
On the night of August 23-24, being relieved by the Loyal North Lancs, the Battalion moved back to bivouac near Courcelles, where it remained until September 2.
From The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's) A Record of its Services in the Great War, 1914-1919 by Ward, Fred W.
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