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The county of West Midlands was formed in 1974.  Prior to that time, its constituent cities and districts were organized as follows:
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* Coventry, Solihull, and most of Birmingham belonged to [[Warwickshire]].
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* Dudley, part of Sandwell, and a small part of Birmingham belonged to [[Worcestershire]].
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* Wolverhampton, Walsall, part of Sandwell, and a small part of Birmingham belonged to [[Staffordshire]].
  
 
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Located in England, part of British Isles
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The county of West Midlands was formed in 1974. Prior to that time, its constituent cities and districts were organized as follows:

  • Coventry, Solihull, and most of Birmingham belonged to Warwickshire.
  • Dudley, part of Sandwell, and a small part of Birmingham belonged to Worcestershire.
  • Wolverhampton, Walsall, part of Sandwell, and a small part of Birmingham belonged to Staffordshire.