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REDDITCH

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 968 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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REDDITCH , a See also:

town in the eastern See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Worcestershire, See also:England, situated on an See also:eminence near the See also:Warwickshire border, 151 m. S. of See also:Birmingham by the Midland railway. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901) 13,493. It is the centre of a district producing needles and See also:fish-hooks. There are also motor-See also:engineering See also:works. The town possesses a See also:literary and scientific See also:institute (185o). In the See also:modern See also:church of St See also:Stephen (1854) are preserved tiles from the former Cistercian See also:abbey of Bordesley, founded in 1138, of which the site may be traced at Bordesley See also:Park, 2 M. N.

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