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Capitalisation
If I refer to THE County, is it correct to capitalise the word County?
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Hi, If I refer to THE County, is it correct to capitalise the word County? Generally, no. eg The county has many small towns.
- Hi, If I refer to THE County, is it correct to capitalise the word County?
- Generally, no.
- eg The county has many small towns.
- But if the word is part of the official name, eg at the head of a letter, then use the capital - The County of Gloucestershire.
- Clive
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Hi,
If I refer to THE County, is it correct to capitalise the word County?
Generally, no.
eg The county has many small towns.
But if the word is part of the official name, eg at the head of a letter, then use the capital -
The County of Gloucestershire.
Clive
If I refer to THE County, is it correct to capitalise the word County?
Generally, no.
eg The county has many small towns.
But if the word is part of the official name, eg at the head of a letter, then use the capital -
The County of Gloucestershire.
Clive
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