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Sponsored LinksTravel reviews & great deals at TripAdvisor: Welwyn Garden CityWelwyn Garden City (wel'in) [key], city (1991 pop. 40,665), Hertfordshire, E central England. It is a garden city, founded by Ebenezer Howard in 1920. Its industries produce a variety of products, including radio and television sets. Most of the local population, however, commutes to work in London. The city's growth was expected to alleviate London of overpopulation. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Welwyn Garden City from Infoplease:
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