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Enschede
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a town in the province of Overysel, Holland, near the Prussian frontier, and a junction station 5 m. by rail S.E. of Hengelo. Pop. (5900) 23,141. It is important as the centre of the flourishing cotton-spinning and weaving industries of the Twente district; while by the railway via Gronau and Koesfeld to Dortmund it is in direct communication with the Westphalian coalfields. Enschede possesses several churches, an industrial trade school, and a large park intended for the benefit of the working classes. About two-thirds of the town was burnt down in 1862.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Enschede'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/e/enschede.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Enschede'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/e/enschede.html. 1910.
