Handsworth

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proper noun

A suburb in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4186).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburb in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4186).
  2. A suburban area in Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0390).

    Street, who was West Midlands mayor for the Tories until 2024, said Handsworth was very well integrated, with a mixture of south Asian, black and white residents as well as other ethnic groups living alongside each other.

    2025 October 7, Rowena Mason, “Badenoch defends Jenrick’s ‘no white faces’ comments about Birmingham”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
  3. A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Golden West No. 95, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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APA

Handsworth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Handsworth

MLA

“Handsworth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Handsworth. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Handsworth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Handsworth.

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