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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 577 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HOLBEACH , a See also:

market See also:town in the See also:Holland or See also:Spalding See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Lincolnshire, See also:England, on the Midland and See also:Great See also:Northern See also:joint railway, 231 M. N.E. of See also:Peterborough. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901), 4755. All See also:Saints' See also:Church, with a lofty See also:spire, is a See also:fine specimen of See also:late Decorated See also:work. The See also:grammar school, founded in 1669, occupies a See also:building erected in 1877. Other public buildings are the See also:assembly rooms and a market See also:house. See also:Roman and Saxon remains have been found, and the market See also:dates from the 13th See also:century.

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