GEFLE  , a seaport of See also:

• SWEDEN
• SWEDEN [Sverige]
• SWEDEN, NORWAY AND

Sweden on an inlet of the Gulf of See also:

• BOTHNIA, GULF OF

Bothnia, See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• TOWN

town of the See also:

• DISTRICT

district (lan) of Gefleborg, 112 M . N.N.W. of See also:

• STOCKHOLM

Stockholm by See also:

• RAIL

rail . Pop . (1900) 29,522 . It is the chief See also:

• PORT

port of the district of Kopparberg, with its See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron and other mines and forests . The exports consist principally of See also:

• TIMBER

timber and See also:

• WOOD, ANTHONY A2 (1632-1695)
• WOOD, JOHN GEORGE (1827—1889)
• WOOD, MRS HENRY [ELLEN] (1814—1887)
• WOOD, SEARLES VALENTINE (1798—188o)

wood-pulp, iron and See also:

• STEEL, FLORA ANNIE (1847– )

steel . The See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour, which has two entrances about 20 ft. deep, is usually See also:

• ICE (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Eis)

ice-See also:

• BOUND, or BOUNDARY (from O. Fr. bonde, Med. Lat. bodena or butina, a frontier line)

bound in See also:

• MID

mid-See also:

• WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
• WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

winter . Large vessels generally load in the roads at Gr..See also:

• BERG (Ducatus Montensis)

berg, 6 m. distant . There are slips and See also:

• SHIPBUILDING

shipbuilding yards, and a manufacture of See also:

• SAIL

sail-See also:

• CLOTH

cloth . The town is an important See also:

• INDUSTRIAL

industrial centre, having See also:

• TOBACCO

tobacco and See also:

• LEATHER (a word which appears in all Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Leder, Dutch leer or leder, Swed. leder, and in such Celtic forms as Welsh llader)
• LEATHER, ARTIFICIAL

leather factories, See also:

• ELECTRICAL
• ELECTRICAL (or ELECTROSTATIC) MACHINE

electrical and other See also:

• MECHANICAL

mechanical See also:

• WORKS

works, and breweries . At Skutskar at the mouth of the Dal See also:

• RIVER

river are wood-pulp and saw See also:

• MILLS, JOHN (d. 1736)
• MILLS, ROGER QUARLES (1832– )

mills, dealing with the large quantities of timber floated down the river; and there are large wood-yards in the suburb of Bomhus . Gefle was almost destroyed by See also:

• FIRE (in O. Eng. f j'r; the word is common to West German languages, cf. Dutch vuur, Ger. Feuer; the pre-Teutonic form is seen in Sanskrit pu, pavaka, and Gr. irup; the ultimate origin is usually taken to be a root meaning to purify, cf. Lat. purus)

fire in 1869, but was rebuilt in See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style, and has the ad-vantage of a beautiful situation .

The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal buildings are' a See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle, founded by See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John III . (1568–1592), but rebuilt later, a See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council-See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house erected by Gustavus III., who held a See also:

• DIET

diet here in 1792, an See also:

• EXCHANGE

exchange, and See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools of See also:

• COMMERCE
• COMMERCE (Lat. commercium, from, cum, together, and rnerx, merchandise)

commerce and See also:

• NAVIGATION (from Lat. navis, ship, and agere, to move)

navigation .