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FEATHERSTONE

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 229 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FEATHERSTONE  , an

urban
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district in the Osgoldcross
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parliamentary division of the West
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Riding of
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Yorkshire, England, 6 m . E. of Wakefield on the
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Lancashire & Yorkshire railway . Pop . (1901) 12,093 . The
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industrial population is employed in large collieries in the vicinity; and here, on the 7th of September 1893, serious riots during a strike resulted in the destruction of some of the colliery
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works belonging to Lord Masham, and were not quelled without military intervention and some
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blood-
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shed .

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