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SHILDON

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 859 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SHILDON  , a

market
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town in the Bishop Auckland
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parliamentary division of Durham, England, 9'm . N.W. from Darling-ton by a branch of the North Eastern railway . Pop. of urban
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district of Shildon and East Thickley (19o1) 11,759 . At New Shildon or East Thickley are extensive railway engine and wagon
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works belonging to the railway
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company . A large
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coal
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traffic is handled here, as there are collieries and foundries in the vicinity .

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