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Saint Helens
Saint Hel·ens S0027300 (hĕl′ənz) A borough of northwest England east-northeast of Liverpool. It is an important center of glass manufacture.Saint Helens n 1. (Placename) a town in NW England, in St Helens unitary authority, Merseyside: glass industry. Pop: 102 629 (2001) 2. (Placename) a unitary authority in NW England, in Merseyside. Pop: 176 700 (2003 est). Area: 130 sq km (50 sq miles) 3. (Placename) a volcanic peak in S Washington state; it erupted in 1980 after lying dormant from 1857 Saint Helens
Saint Helens, metropolitan borough (1991 pop. 114,397), NW England, in the Greater Liverpool metropolitan area. It is a major center of glass manufacture in England. The city also has iron and brass foundries, chemical and soap factories, and potteries. Coal mining, although declining, is still carried on. Saint Helens has a college of technology.Saint Helens1. a town in NW England, in St Helens unitary authority, Merseyside: glass industry. Pop.: 102 629 (2001) 2. a unitary authority in NW England, in Merseyside. Pop.: 176 700 (2003 est.). Area: 130 sq. km (50 sq. miles) 3. a volcanic peak in S Washington state; it erupted in 1980 after lying dormant from 1857 AcronymsSeeSH |