The GWR was the only company to keep its identity through the Railways Act 1921, which amalgamated it with the remaining independent railways within its territory, and it was finally merged at the end of 1947 when it was nationalised and became the Western Region of British Railways.
The social network didn't ditch location sharing entirely, rather it amalgamated it into general status updates as a tagging option, instead of having a break-out check-in service.
The small, ancient City of London at its core once contained the whole settlement, but as the urban area grew the City Corporation resisted attempts to amalgamate it with its suburbs, causing "London" to be defined in a number ways for different purposes.
He said: "The whole point is to make people's identities clear, so if you amalgamate it, what's the point?" Cornwall Council said in a statement: "We would like to thank the individual who has pointed out the inappropriate wording on this form and apologise unreservedly for any offence this may have caused.
A further blow came in 1959, when the Menzies government decided to amalgamate it with the Canberra University College.
Even mayor-less, the city could struggle through until the next municipal election in November this year.Toronto eliminated the lower tier of government when it amalgamated its six boroughs into one city in 1998.
It may still be called the Mercury, but the company that gave it its name was amalgamated into its parent company, Cable & Wireless, in 1997.
L&P were 100% a month ago, the three bodies were going to amalgamate and it seemed simple but it seems L&P just realised they didn't want to take on the pensions and cut them adrift".
Hilliard said that the risk management policy operated by the joint venture obscured the likelihood of a terrorist attack by amalgamating it with the lesser expectation of damage to a pipeline – producing a combined lower score that did not trigger an alarm.
A planned town, incorporated in 1955 and named for a local brook, it became a city in 1956 when it amalgamated with the adjacent communities of Town Site, Corner Brook East and West, Curling, and Humbermouth.
This used to be Melcombe Regis, until it amalgamated with Weymouth, to the south, in 1571.
