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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 300 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ELSWICK , a See also:

ward of the See also:city of See also:Newcastle-upon-See also:Tyne, See also:England, in the western See also:part of the See also:borough, bordering the See also:river Tyne. The name is well known in connexion with the See also:great See also:ordnance and See also:naval See also:works of See also:Sir W. G. See also:Armstrong, See also:Mitchell & Co. Elswick See also:Park, attached to the old See also:mansion of the same name, is now a public recreation ground. EL TEB, a halting-See also:place in the Anglo-See also:Egyptian See also:Sudan near the See also:coast of the Red See also:Sea, 9 m. S.W. of the See also:port of Trinkitat on the road to Tokar. At El Teb, on the 4th of See also:February 1884, a heterogeneous force under See also:General See also:Valentine See also:Baker, marching to the See also:relief of the Egyptian See also:garrison of Tokar, was completely routed by the Mandists (see See also:EGYPT: Military Operations).

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