West Lindsey Council

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    “Out where the handclasp’s a little stronger,
    Out where the smile dwells a little longer,
    That’s where the West begins.”
    —Arthur Chapman (1873–1935)

    “Daughter to that good Earl, once President
    Of England’s Council and her Treasury,
    Who lived in both, unstain’d with gold or fee,
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    —John Milton (1608–1674)