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Macclesfield

British  
/ ˈmækəlzˌfiːld /

noun

  1. a market town in NW England, in Cheshire: former centre of the silk industry; pharmaceuticals, services. Pop: 50 688 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Alexander was managing Macclesfield when he died after falling ill at a match in 2010.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Richard Slater, managing director of Henbury Travel Limited in Macclesfield, says bookings have picked up since the US and Iran signed a ceasefire agreement last month.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

This is Moss Rose, home of National League side Macclesfield Town and a teenage Spanish goalkeeper is embarking on a journey that will lead him to the biggest stage in European football.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

More poor results followed the Macclesfield loss as Martin Foyle was sacked as manager and Gary Brabin took charge along with Carden, who joined from Blackburn's academy.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

“Is it Ladyswell? Manchester barrage balloons at ten o’clock and Macclesfield at eight o’clock?”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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