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BOLBEC , a See also: town of See also: northern See also: France, in the department of See also: Seine-Inferieure, on the Bolbec, 19 m
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E.N.E. of Havre by See also: rail
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Pop
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(1906) 10,959
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Bolbec is important for its See also: cotton spinning and See also: weaving, and carries on the dyeing and printing of the fabric, and the manufacture of See also: sugar
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There are a chamber of commerce and a See also: board of See also: trade-arbitration
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The town was enthusiastic in the cause of the Reformed See also: Religion in the 16th century, and still contains many Protestants
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It was burned almost to the ground in 1765
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