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Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is a market town near Manchester in England. It was a cotton-manufacturing town until the cotton famine of 1861–1865, after which the industry remained steady until it collapsed after the overseas markets shut down in the 1920s.

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Ashtray, Ashurbanipal, Ashva, Ashvagriv, Ashvaketu

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