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GREAT HARWOOD

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 398 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GREAT HARWOOD , an See also:urban See also:district in the See also:Darwen See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Lancashire, See also:England, 41 M. N.E. of See also:Black-See also:burn, on the Lancashire and See also:Yorkshire railway. Pop. (1901) 12,015. It is of See also:modern growth, a township of See also:cotton operatives, with large collieries in the vicinity. An agricultural society is also maintained.

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