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The Bulletin
Fix this text“The Bulletin,” Vol. 77 No. 3997
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Fix this textWednesday, September 19, 1956
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Fix this textRegistered at the General Post Office, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, for transmission by Post as a Newspaper.
Fix this textNo. 316: the Homeland Series by the House of Seppelt.
Fix this textLINCOLN'S HIFGG BRIDGE UNIQUE IN ALL ENGLAND
Fix this textTHE historic cathedral city of Lincoln had its origin chiefly in the occupation
Fix this textof the hilltop site by the Romans, about a.d. 48, who found it a perfect
Fix this textsite for a camp, overlooking a gap in the hills through which the River
Fix this textWitham flows. Even today the layout of the streets follows the rectangular
Fix this textplan of the typical Roman camp, and much evidence of their occupation still
Fix this textexists. Until early in the sth .century, Lincoln was one of the chief Roman
Fix this texttowns in Britain, and it had the municipal status of a colony known as Lindum
Fix this textColonia from which is derived its present name.
Fix this textIt is a city with history in its soil, and possessing many fine relies of the
Fix this textpassing centuries.. In addition to its magnificent Gothic cathedral, there is
Fix this textthe Norman castle, built by William the Conqueror, the 14th-century Vicar’s
Fix this textCourt, St. Mary’s Guildhall, dating from .the 12th century, and many other
Fix this textbuildings of great antiquity, including High Bridge, illustrated here, the only
Fix this textmedieval bridge in England with houses still standing on it.
Fix this textThis picturesque bridge spans the River Witham, which was an important
Fix this texthighway ior the medieval trade in wool. The wool was brought down the
Fix this textFossdyke canal from the Midlands to Lincoln and then by way of the Witham
Fix this textio the coast and across the sea to Flanders, where it
Fix this textAlthough most of the raw wool was exported in this my, some
Fix this textin Lincoln, which had a high reputation for quality; the cloth of Lincoln
Fix this textgreen was mentioned in the tales of Robin Hood. t l when
Fix this textThe central part of the High Bridge dates from the 12tht centuiy, when
Fix this textLincoln was at the height of its prosperity as the centre of the wool trade, un
Fix this texttts wit Iwe are fine Samples of half-timbered houses that were built about
Fix this text' he Yiipteof its great historical heritage Lincoln plays
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Fix this textengineering and the production of agricultural machinery are only three ot
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