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HECKMONDWIKE

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 195 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HECKMONDWIKE  , an

urban
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district in the Spen Valley
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parliamentary division of the West
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Riding of
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Yorkshire, England, 8 m . S.S.E. of Bradford, on the
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Lancashire & Yorkshire,
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Great
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Northern, and
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London & North-Western
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railways . Pop . (1901), 9459• Like the
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town of
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Dewsbury, on the south-east, it is an important centre of the blanket and
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carpet manufactures, and there are also machine
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works, dye works and iron foundries .
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Coal is extensively wrought in the vicinity .

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