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HANDSWORTH. (1) A parliamentary division of Birming ham, England. Pop. (1931) 72,622. (See BIRMINGHAM.) (2 ) A former urban district of Yorkshire, incorporated in Sheffield in 1921. In this neighbourhood are extensive collieries.