Westhoughton

Westhoughton

Westhoughton (spr. -haut'n), Stadt in Lancashire (England), 8 km südwestlich von Bolton, mit Seiden- und Baumwollindustrie, Kohlengruben und (1901) 14,377 Einw.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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