On 2011/08/26 22:24, Ron Ferguson wrote: > On this side of the pond, historically it was necessary for a town to have a > population in excess 0f 100,000 *or* a cathedral. More recently, on the > recommendation of the government, the Queen has created cities to commemorate > special occasions.
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