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BRIGHOUSE

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 567 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BRIGHOUSE  , a municipal

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borough in the
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Elland
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parliamentary
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division of the
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West
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Riding of
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Yorkshire,
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England, 51 m . N. of
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Huddersfield by the
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Lancashire & Yorkshire railway, on the
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river
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Calder . Pop . (rigor) 21,735 . It is in the .
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heart of the manufacturing
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district of the West Riding, and has large woollen and worsted factories; carpets, machinery and
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soap are also produced . The
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town was incorporated in 1893, and is governed by a
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mayor, 8 aldermen and 24 councillors .
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Area, 2231 acres .

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