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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Old Trafford
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(Manchester) The name of an almost adjacent cricket ground and football ground. The cricket ground was opened in 1857 as the home of the Manchester Club and a few years later was taken on by the newly formed Lancashire County Cricket Club. It is a regular location for *Test matches. The football ground is that of *Manchester United, who have played there since 1910.
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