William Borough (1536–1599) was a British naval officer who was Comptroller of the Navy and the younger brother of Stephen Borough. He participated in...
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A rotten or pocket borough, also known as a nomination borough or proprietorial borough, was a parliamentary borough or constituency in England, Great...
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A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self-governing walled town...
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William Boroughs (30 December 1864 – 16 January 1943) was an English cricketer. He played for Gloucestershire between 1899 and 1901. "William Boroughs"...
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A metropolitan borough (or metropolitan district) is a type of local government district in England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972...
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The London boroughs are the 32 local authority districts that together with the City of London make up the administrative area of Greater London, England;...
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The London Borough of Camden (/ˈkæmdən/ ) is a borough in Inner London, England. Camden Town Hall, on Euston Road, lies 1.4 mi (2.3 km) north of Charing...
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Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey (redirect from Englewood Cliffs Borough, New Jersey)
Ferrari and Maserati North America. The borough was formed in 1895, having seceded from Englewood Township, with William Outis Allison serving as the new municipality's...
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London Borough of Bromley (/ˈbrɒmli/ ) is a borough in London, England. It borders the county of Kent, of which it formed part until 1965. The borough's population...
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Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (often known by its acronym as RBKC) is an Inner London borough with royal status. It is the smallest borough in...
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Medal of Honor recipient William H. Smith (Connecticut politician) (1842–1915), warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut William Hugh Smith (1826–1899)...
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George Harmer purchased a 408-acre tract from William Penn, an area including most of what now is Ambler Borough. They are credited as the first landholders...
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The London Borough of Hackney (/ˈhækni/ HAK-nee) is a London borough in Inner London, England. The historical and administrative heart of Hackney is Mare...
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Wandsworth Town. The borough borders the London Borough of Lambeth to the east, the London Borough of Merton and the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames...
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The London Borough of Waltham Forest (/ˈwɔːlθəm/) is an outer London borough formed in 1965 from the merger of the municipal boroughs of Leyton, Walthamstow...
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The London Borough of Barnet (/ˈbɑːrnɪt/ ) is a local authority area on the northern outskirts of London. The borough was formed in 1965 from parts of...
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Borough Park (also spelled Boro Park) is a neighborhood in the southwestern part of the borough of Brooklyn, in New York City. The neighborhood is bordered...
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High Peak, Derbyshire (redirect from High Peak (borough))
High Peak is a local government district with borough status in Derbyshire, England, covering a high moorland plateau in the Dark Peak area of the Peak...
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A borough in some U.S. states is a unit of local government or other administrative division below the level of the state. The term is currently used...
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Fludyer, 4th Baronet Sir Edward Richard Borough, 2nd Baronet (1800–1879) married Elizabeth St.Lawrence daughter of William St Lawrence, 2nd Earl of Howth. They...
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Quakertown, Pennsylvania (redirect from Borough of Quakertown Electric Department)
Quakertown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of 2020, it had a population of 9,359. The borough is 15 miles (24 km) south...
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Chalfont, Pennsylvania (category Boroughs in Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Chalfont is a borough with home rule status in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,009 at the 2010 census. The borough is served...
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Brooklyn (redirect from Borough of Brooklyn)
is a borough of New York City located at the westernmost end of Long Island in the State of New York. Formerly an independent city, the borough is coextensive...
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County seat (redirect from Borough seat)
Unorganized Borough, Alaska, which covers 49% of the state's area, has no borough government or borough seat. One borough, the Lake and Peninsula Borough, has...
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania (redirect from Doylestown Borough, Pennsylvania)
Doylestown is a borough in and the county seat of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the borough population was 8,300....
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The Borough of Middlesbrough is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England, based around the town...
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LOO-ish-əm) is a London borough in south-east London, England. It forms part of Inner London. The principal settlement of the borough is Lewisham. The local...
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Bootle (redirect from Bootle Borough Council)
Bootle (pronounced /ˈbuːtəl/) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, which had a population of 51,394 in 2011; the wider...
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The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a borough in London, England. Situated on the north bank of the River Thames and immediately east of the City of...
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The London Borough of Newham (/ˈnjuːəm/ ) is a London borough created in 1965 by the London Government Act 1963. It covers an area previously administered...
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