1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Romilly-sur-Seine

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28819251911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 23 — Romilly-sur-Seine

ROMILLY-SUR-SEINE, a town of north-central France, in the department of Aube, a mile from the left bank of the Seine and 24 m. N.W. of Troyes, on the Paris-Belfort line. Pop. (1906) 9777.

Romilly is an important industrial town, with extensive manufactures of cotton and woollen hosiery, and of the special machinery and appliances required for the industry. The Eastern Railway Company has large workshops here.