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Alfeld

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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a town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Hanover, 10 m. W. of Hildesheim, on the river Leine and the Hanover-Cassel main line of railway. Pop. (1900) 49 00. It has a handsome church with twin spires, and training colleges for schoolmasters and theological candidates. Its industries are flourishing, and embrace paper-making, agricultural machineworks, iron-founding and flax-spinning.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Alfeld'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/alfeld.html. 1910.
 
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