BRADFORD
· Largest Italian population in Britain outside London.
· Major centre of worsted textile industry.
HUDDERSFIEKLD
· Major centre of woolen textile industry.
HUDDERSFIELD
· Major centre of woolen textile industry.
LEEDS
· Garments (coal from Yorkshire, soft water from penning streams for washing bleaching and dyeing) and woolen textile centre of UK.
SHIEFFIELD
· It’s the world’s largest cutlery town which gets coal from Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
MANCHESTER
· Original cotton textile region of Britain served by the port Liverpool.
BOLTON AND BURY