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  2. Lieutenancies Act 1997. Office of Public Sector Information (1997). 12 2012. 8 2010.
  3. History of the counties. jonathan.rawle.org. Jonathan Rawle (2007). 12 2012. 8 2007.
  4. Local Government Act 1992. Office of Public Sector Information (1992). 12 2012. 8 2010.
  5. Names and codes for Administrative Geography Office for National Statistics