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Middlesex

Middlesex (/ˈmɪdəlsɛks/ ⓘ; abbreviation: Middx) is one of the historic counties of England. The county boundaries largely followed three rivers: the Thames in the south, the Lea to the east and the Colne to the west, with a line of hills forming its northern boundary with Hertfordshire. Its former area now lies almost entirely in the ceremonial county of…

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.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} • 1801/1881
734 km2 (181,320 acres)
Chapman code
MDX[note 1]
Government
Middlesex Quarter Sessions (until 1889)[note 2] Within the metropolis: Metropolitan Board of Works (1855–1889) Middlesex County Council (1889–1965)
Status
Ceremonial county (until 1965) Administrative county (1889–1965)
Today part of
Greater London, Hertfordshire, Surrey
• 1801
818,129 · 11 inhabitants per hectare (4.5/acre)

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related to Early county government · 29
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related to County town · 25
Middlesex → Brentford, City, Clerkenwell, Clerkenwell Green, County, Guildhall, Hicks Hall, High Sheriff, In, London, London Corporation, Members, Middlesex County Council, Middlesex Guildhall, Middlesex Quarter Sessions, Middlesex Sessions House, New, New Brentford, Old Bailey, Parliament
related to Flag and coat of arms · 22
Middlesex → Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy, Arms, Coats, College, Colonel Otley Parry, County, English, Essex, In, King Athelstan, Kingdom, London, Middle Saxon Province, Middlesex County Council, November, Saxon, Saxon Crown, Sheriff's Office, That
related to County day · 20
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related to External links · 20
Middlesex → Edmonton, Elthorne, Encyclopædia BritannicaThe Middlesex FederationMaps, Google Earth Deprecated, Gore, Holborn, Inner Finsbury Archived, Inner Kensington, Isleworth, January, Middlesex Archived, October, Outer Finsbury, Outer Kensington, SpelthorneOssulstone, TowerMiddlesex, Victoria County History, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineHistoric, West London Photo Galleries
related to Former postal county · 20
Middlesex → Addresses, Chiswick, Counties, County, Enfield, Exceptionally, Geographically, Hertfordshire, Hornsey, In, London, Middx, Outer London, Post Towns, Potters Bar, Royal Mail, The, This, Tottenham, Willesden
related to history · 20
Middlesex → Chapman, City, Family History Societies, Federation, For, It, LAMAS, LND, London, London Archaeology, London Museum, MDX, Middlesex Archaeological Society, Middlesex Family History Society, Museum, Society, The, The London, West Middlesex Family History, Westminster
related to 1889 – Middlesex County Council · 19
Middlesex → At, Because, County, Following, Hendon, Hertfordshire, Local Government Act, London, Lord Lieutenant, Middlesex County Council, Monken Hadley, One, South Hornsey, South Mimms, Staines, The, The Local Government Act, Urban, Uxbridge
related to Creation of Greater London · 18
Middlesex → According, After, County, Ealing, Enfield, Harrow, Hendon, Heston, If, In, Isleworth, London, Second World War, The, Tottenham, Twickenham, Wembley, Willesden
related to Rugby union · 18
Middlesex → Barnes, County Championship, Ealing Trailfinders, English, Harlequins, Herts/Middlesex, It, London Irish, London Scottish, Middlesex RFU Senior Bowl, Middlesex RFU Senior Cup, Middlesex RFU Senior Vase, Middlesex Rugby, Richmond, Saracens, Seven, The, These

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Middlesex.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} • 1801/1881734 km2 (181,320 acres)1.00infobox
MiddlesexChapman codeMDX[note 1]1.00infobox
MiddlesexGovernmentMiddlesex Quarter Sessions (until 1889)[note 2] Within the metropolis: Metropolitan Board of Works (1855–1889) Middlesex County Council (1889–1965)1.00infobox
MiddlesexStatusCeremonial county (until 1965) Administrative county (1889–1965)1.00infobox
MiddlesexToday part ofGreater London, Hertfordshire, Surrey1.00infobox
Middlesex• 1801818,1291.00infobox
Middlesex• 180111 inhabitants per hectare (4.5/acre)1.00infobox
Middlesex• 18812,920,4851.00infobox
Middlesex• 188140 inhabitants per hectare (16.1/acre)1.00infobox
Middlesex• 1889Metropolitan parishes to County of London1.00infobox
Middlesex• 1911601.8 km2 (148,701 acres)1.00infobox
Middlesex• 19111,126,4651.00infobox
Middlesex• 191119 inhabitants per hectare (7.6/acre)1.00infobox
Middlesex• 1961601.7 km2 (148,691 acres)1.00infobox
Middlesex• 19612,234,5431.00infobox
Middlesex• 196137 inhabitants per hectare (15/acre)1.00infobox
Middlesex• Coordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Middlesex• CreatedEarly Middle Ages1.00infobox
Middlesex• HQsee text1.00infobox
Middlesex• OriginMiddle Saxons1.00infobox
Middlesex• Preceded byKingdom of Essex1.00infobox
Middlesex• TypeHundreds (ancient) Districts (1835–1965)1.00infobox

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