a market town in W central England, in SE Staffordshire. Pop: 71 650 (2001)
a city in SE Australia, in E central New South Wales: industrial centre of an agricultural region. Pop: 32 543 (2001)
After Tamworth, in Staffordshire, England where the breed was developed
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He wielded power from Tamworth, now a Midlands city of 80,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Reform also made gains at the expense of the Conservatives in places like Brentwood, Tamworth and North East Lincolnshire.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
A further election in the Wilnecote ward in Tamworth will take place at a later date, due to the death of one of the candidates in the weeks before the polls opened.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Edwards, the Labour MP for Tamworth, said the rule change call was about making sure those with "responsibility for safety are feeling that they are as empowered as possible".
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
No Manchester man, and no Tamworth man either, should teach them their business!
From The Great House by Weyman, Stanley John
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