| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,761,208,769 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Midlands |
Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia | 0.02 sec. |
MidlandsArea of central England corresponding roughly to the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia. The East Midlands comprises Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, and Nottinghamshire. The West Midlands covers the metropolitan district of West Midlands created from parts of Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire, and split into the metropolitan boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Coventry, Birmingham, Walsall, Solihull, and Wolverhampton; and (often included) the South Midlands comprising Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
The design is by HOK International in colonial mood; they used to have too much pride to design such pasticheries at home in America, but apparently it's all right for the naive natives of the British Midlands. a US-based telecommunications company, has expanded its United Kingdom operations to the British Midlands city of Northampton. CHICAGO -- The British Midlands is pleased to announce that The University of Nottingham in Nottingham, UK has won the Best New Product or Service Award at the 2006 International Business Awards (also known as "The Stevie") for the establishment of the University of Nottingham in Ningbo, China. |
| Hutchinson Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|