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LYTHAM

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 185 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LYTHAM  , an

urban
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district and watering-place in the Black-
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pool
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parliamentary division of
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Lancashire, England, on the north
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shore of the estuary of the Ribble, 131 m . W. of Preston by a joint
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line of the
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London & North Western and Lancashire &
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Yorkshire
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railways . Pop . (1901) 7185 . It has a pier,. a pleasant
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promenade and drive along the shore, and other appointments of a seaside resort, but it is less wholly devoted to
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holiday visitors than
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Blackpool, which lies 8 m . N.W . A
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Benedictine cell was founded here at the close of the 12th century by the lord of the
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manor, Richard Fitz-Roger .

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