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Chorlton

Proper noun

Meaning

A habitational surname from Old English.

Short for Chorlton-on-Medlock, an area of Manchester, England, formerly (historical) a separate town and parish.

A small village and civil parish (served by Hough and Chorlton Parish Council) in Cheshire East district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7250).

A civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, which includes the hamlet of Chorlton Lane (OS grid ref SJ4547).

Short for Chorlton-cum-Hardy, a suburb of Manchester, England.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Index to Register of births for the Chorlton registration district of Lancashire, Volume 8c (December Quarter of 1858), p. 529: the Register records her name as Emiline Goulden. Source: Internet

New Year Honours 2018: Bee Gees legend Barry Gibb knighted as Greater Manchester's community champions are recognisedBarry Gibb, who grew up in Keppel Road, Chorlton, has received a Knighthood for services to music and charity. Source: Internet

She moved the family to a smaller house, resigned from the Board of Guardians, and was given a paid position as Registrar of Births and Deaths in Chorlton. Source: Internet

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