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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 496 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FLERS , a manufacturing See also:

town of See also:north-western See also:France, in the See also:arrondissement of See also:Domfront, and See also:department of Gene, on the See also:Vere, 41 m. S. of See also:Caen on the railway to See also:Laval. Pop. (1906) 11,188. A See also:modern See also:church in the Romanesque See also:style and a restored See also:chateau of the 15th See also:century are its See also:principal buildings. There is a tribunal of See also:commerce, a See also:board of See also:trade-arbitrators, a communal See also:college and a See also:branch of the See also:Bank of France. Flees is the centre of a See also:cotton and See also:linen-manufacturing region which includes the towns of See also:Conde-sur-Noireau and La Ferte-See also:Mace.

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