Handsworth

Handsworth

Handsworth (spr. hänns-wörth), 1) Stadt in Staffordshire (England), unweit Birmingham, mit Kurzwarenfabrikation, theologischem College der Wesleyaner und (1901) 52,921 Einw. In der Pfarrkirche die Gräber der berühmten Techniker J. Watt, Boulton und Murdoch. – 2) Aufblühende Stadt im Westbezirk von Yorkshire (England), 6 km südöstlich von Sheffield, mit (1901) 14,161 Einw.


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