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LANSDOWNE

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 185 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LANSDOWNE  , a

hill cantonment in India, in Garhwal
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district of the
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United Provinces, about 6000 ft. above the sea, 19 M. by cart road from the station of Kotdwara on the Oudh and
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Rohilkhand railway . Pop . (1901) 3943• The cantonment, founded in 1887, extends for more than 3 M. through pine and oak forests, and can accommodate three Gurkha battalions .

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