| | Info and facts on 'Sunderland' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | Sunderland is an industrial city and port in the English (An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the Commonwealth countries) metropolitan county (additional info and facts about metropolitan county) of Tyne and Wear (additional info and facts about Tyne and Wear). |
| | By official measures of both population and land area, Sunderland is the largest British city between Edinburgh (The capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth) and Leeds (A city on the River Aire in West Yorkshire in northern England; a center of the clothing industry). |
| | In 1712 the separate parish of Sunderland was carved from the densely populated east end of Bishopwearmouth, to serve the port. |
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