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Re: East Benhar-is this an actual village?
« Reply #27 on: Monday 22 February 16 09:29 GMT (UK) »
Lanarkshire Sheet IX.SE (includes: Shotts; Whitburn)
Publication date: 1899   Date revised: 1897

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