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| − | '''Staffordshire''' is a county in the English midlands. The county council area includes eight districts, plus a unitary authority, [[Stoke-on-Trent]]. In 1972 much of the southern part of the historic county was lost with the formation of the [[West Midlands]] metropolitan county. | + | '''Staffordshire''' is a county in the English midlands. The county council area includes eight districts, plus a [[unitary authority]], [[Stoke-on-Trent]]. In 1972 much of the southern part of the historic county was lost with the formation of the [[West Midlands]] metropolitan county. |
The area round Stoke-on-Trent, known as "the Potteries" was an important centre of ceramic manufacture. | The area round Stoke-on-Trent, known as "the Potteries" was an important centre of ceramic manufacture. | ||
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Staffordshire is a county in the English midlands. The county council area includes eight districts, plus a unitary authority, Stoke-on-Trent. In 1972 much of the southern part of the historic county was lost with the formation of the West Midlands metropolitan county.
The area round Stoke-on-Trent, known as "the Potteries" was an important centre of ceramic manufacture.
LGBT History
Gay Staffordshire is described as "Your on-line resource for Staffordshire's gay, lesbian, bi-sexual and transgender communities and visitors."[1]
The Older LGBT Persons Group meets in Hanley.
