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GUINGAMP
, a See also:town of See also:north-western See also:France, See also:capital of an See also:arrondissement in the See also:department of See also:Cotes-du-See also:Nord, on the
2 Specimens from the See also:Gambia are said to be smaller, and have been described as distinct under the name of N. rendalli
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2 See also:Darwin (Anim. and Pl. under Domestication, i
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294), gives this as the See also:original stock of the See also:modern domestic birds, but obviously by an accidental See also:error
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As before observed, it may possibly have been the true ueXeaypls of the Greeks
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right See also:bank of the Trieux, 20 M
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W.N.W. of St Brieuc on the railway to See also:Brest
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Pop
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(1906), town 6937, See also:commune 9212
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Its See also:chief See also: Guingamp is the seat of a sub-See also:prefect and of a tribunal of first instance . It is an important See also:market for See also:dairy-See also:cattle, and its See also:industries include See also:flour-milling, tanning and See also:leather-dressing . Guingamp was the chief town of the countship (subsequently the duchy) of Penthievre . The See also:Gothic See also:chapel of See also:Graces, near Guingamp, contains See also:fine sculptures . |
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