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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: Transport in Warrington, Birchwood, Cheshire Constabulary, Woolston, Cheshire, Lymm, Culcheth, St Elphin's Church, Warrington, Thelwall, Murder of Shafilea Ahmed, Holy Trinity Church, Warrington, Latchford, St Mary's Church, Warrington, Burtonwood, Culcheth and Glazebury, Winwick rail crash, St John the Evangelist's Church, Warrington, Stockton Heath, Orford, Cheshire, Warrington bomb attacks, 19-21 Sankey Street, Warrington, St Alban's Church, Warrington, Winwick, Cheshire, Penketh, Bewsey, WA postcode area, Westbrook, Cheshire, Warrington Cycle Campaign, Croft, Cheshire, Grappenhall, Warrington Male Voice Choir, Culcheth Methodist Church, Appleton Thorn, Walton, Cheshire, Rixton-with-Glazebrook, Grappenhall and Thelwall, Wilderspool Stadium, Stretton, Warrington, Parr's Bank, Woolston Park, Martinscroft, Vladivar Vodka, Poulton-with-Fearnhead, Lymm Dam, Woolston Eyes, Warrington and Runcorn Development Corporation, Cuerdley. Excerpt: Warrington is a town, borough and unitary authority area of Cheshire, England. It stands on the banks of the River Mersey, which is tidal to the west of the weir at Howley. It lies 16 Miles east of Liverpool, 19 miles west of Manchester and 8 miles south of St Helens. The population of the town is 80,661, and the Borough of Warrington, including its 18 civil parishes, is around 194,000. Its population has more than doubled since its designation as a New Town in 1968. Historically a part of Lancashire, Warrington was founded by the Romans at an important crossing place on the River Mersey. A new settlement was established by the Saxons and by the Middle Ages, Warrington had emerged as a market town at a bridging point of the river. A local tradition of textile and tool production dates from this time. The expansion and urbanisation of Warrington largely coincided with the Industrial Re...
