Northwich

British

/ ˈnɔːθwɪtʃ /

noun

a town in NW England, in Cheshire: salt and chemical industries. Pop: 39 568 (2001)

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Waldron struggled to find purpose and drifted from one non-league club to another - playing for Maine Road, Northwich Victoria, 1874 Northwich and Stockport Town among others in a short space of time.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2022

Julie Lawrence and her family moved to Northwich in Cheshire two and a half years ago, but have not been able to register with a local NHS Dentist.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2022

Mr Bishop put Whatcroft Hall in Northwich, Cheshire, up for sale in 2016.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2019

Escape was released in 1979, only two years before the 1981 national census, according to which 17,098 people lived in the township of Northwich.

From The Guardian • Nov. 3, 2018

The case of Northwich is serious enough, but there is still dry land, the people have not fled to the mountains, and the bank is pretty certain to be paid.

From The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 by Various

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