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Northumbria An ancient Anglo-Saxon kingdom of north-east England and south-east Scotland extending from the Humber to the Forth. The name refers to persons living to the north of the Humber and has been revived in modern times by organizations, such as the ‘Northumbria Authority’, an area of police administration in north-east England.

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