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Identifier: ourownislandsele00mackrich (find matches)
Title: Our own islands; an elementary study in geography
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Mackinder, Halford John
Subjects: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Publisher: London, G. Philip
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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y, Worcester, and Glou-cester. On the Avon we have Rugby, Leaming-ton, Warwick, and Stratford. Shakespeare wasborn and died at Stratford-on-Avon (see PlateXIX). On the Trent and its tributaries are Staf-ford, Derby, Leicester, and Nottingham. But Birmingham is placed on higher groundaway from the river banks. It is the only largecity of the United Kingdom which is so situated.You may look over the map and see for yourselfthat this is so. Birmingham is just inside Warwickshire, butlies near the end of the coalfield of South Stafford-shire. At the other end of this coalfield is Wolver-hampton, and between Birmingham and Wolver-hampton is the Black Country, teeming with people,and black because the smoke of the factorieskills the vegetation. There is a whole group oftowns in the Black Country, but Birmingham andWolverhampton are the largest. At the other end of Stafford si lire, on a part ofthe plain rising to the foot of the Peak, is theNorth Staffordshire coalfield, and upon it a group
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