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Stretford

/ ˈstrɛtfəd /

noun

  1. an industrial town in NW England, in Trafford unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 42 103 (2001)


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While this was in progress, another and more important attack was being made on Stretford.

Russian shells bursting in Stretford killed and injured large numbers of the defenders.

In a few minutes the whole distance had been run, and I heard the cry, "Out here for Stretford!"

The village folks call it the "Stretford Goose;" and it is not a bad substitute for that pleasant bird, as I found.

There was once an old church in Stretford, of very simple architecture, built and endowed by the Trafford family.

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