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Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 14
a metropolitan bor. of London, England, bounded S. by the City of London, W. by Holborn, E. by Shore ditch, and N. by Isling ton. Among the numerous places of interest are the Charter house, formerly a Car thus i an monastery; Bunhill Fields, the burial-place of Daniel Defoe, John Bunyan, and other eminent persons, and in the near vicinity, many victims of the plague were interred. The principal industry of the borough is watch-making, and working of precious metals; there are also large printing works. Pop, 90,000. 1904), Dan. physician; discovered curative use of violet and ultra-violet rays in skin diseases. 40’ E.), tn. Pru ia, Germany; cloth factories, iron foundries. Pop. 15,000. 1522), Ital. artist; lived at Perugia, where most of his best works are to be seen. These include a Nativity, Adoration of the Shepherds, and other religious subjects; one of most distinguished painters of the Umbrian school. a eae town, Piacenza, Italy. Pop.
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