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Hereford and Worcester

American  
[her-uh-ferd] / ˈhɛr ə fərd /

noun

  1. a county in W England. 1,516 sq. mi. (3,926 sq. km).


Hereford and Worcester British  

noun

  1. a former county of the W Midlands of England, created in 1974 from the historic counties of Herefordshire and (most of) Worcestershire: abolished in 1998 when Herefordshire became an independent unitary authority

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A spokesperson for Hereford and Worcester Scouts said: "We continue to co-operate fully with the ongoing police investigation."

From BBC Apr. 8, 2026

"I'll follow her anywhere," the super fan told BBC Hereford and Worcester.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2023

Speaking to BBC Hereford and Worcester one parent said images of the posters had "circulated very quickly" via social media.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2023

"Every three months I have a course of injections into my eyelids and that ensures there's no distractions from eye nerves or muscles when I'm working," he told BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester.

From BBC Jan. 31, 2023

The sees of Hereford and Worcester were made.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See by Clifton, A. B.

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