Rawmarsh, a town in the West Riding of Yorkshire, 24 miles N. by E. of Rotherham, with china and iron works, and neighbouring collieries. Pop. (1851) 2533; (1891) 11,983.
Rawmarsh
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 592
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