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BRUAY

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 675 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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BRUAY , a See also:

TOWN

town of See also:

NORTHERN

northern See also:

France, in the See also:

DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of Pas-de-See also:

CALAIS

Calais, on the Lawe, 19 m . N.N.W. of See also:

ARRAS

Arras by road . Pop . (1906) 16,169 . The town is situated in a See also:

rich See also:

COAL

coal-See also:

MINING

mining See also:

DISTRICT

district . See also:

BREWING

Brewing is also a leading See also:

INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

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