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WORCESTER, JOHN TIPTOFT. EARL OF - LoveToKnow Article on WORCESTER, JOHN TIPTOFT. EARL OF (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | Worcester is served by the Boston and Albany, the New York, New Haven and Hartford and the Boston and Maine railways, and is connected with Springfield and Boston by interurban electric lines. |
 | | Worcester Polytechnic Institute (founded in 1865 by John Boynton of Templeton, Massachusetts; opened in 1868) is one of the best-equipped technical schools of college rank in the country; in 1910 it had 49 instructors, 515 students and a library of 12,700 vols.; the buildings are near Institute Park. |
 | | The Malverns rise abruptly from the flat Vale of Worcester on the W. boundary, being partly in Herefordshire, and reach a height of 1395 ft. in the Worcester Beacon, and Il 14 in the Hereford Beacon. |
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