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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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"Rik was a dear, dear friend - we had our very first professional associations together, which resulted in a spectacular success with The Young Ones," he told BBC Hereford and Worcester.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2025

Yapp told BBC Hereford and Worcester the news had come "out of the blue".

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2023

Another pupil, Bryn, told BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester: "It's quite lucky to see them coming here because you don't really get to see the future king here every day."

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2023

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

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 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 A. B. Clifton

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