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Montgomeryshire

American  
[mont-guhm-uh-ree-sheer, -sher, -guhm-ree-] / mɒntˈgʌm ə riˌʃɪər, -ʃər, -ˈgʌm ri- /

noun

  1. a historic county in Powys, in central Wales.


Montgomeryshire British  
/ məntˈɡʌmərɪˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

  1. (until 1974) a county of central Wales, now part of Powys

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In a complaint to the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner, Eccleshall said he met the Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr MP as well as then-Welsh Parliament member Russell George on 6 February, near the Welsh border in Powys.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The only Welsh Labour MP to speak out publicly against the welfare plans is Steve Witherden, who represents Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr.

From BBC • May 1, 2025

Before the election was called, Williams was the MP for Montgomeryshire and an aide to then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2025

You can find a full list of candidates for the Bristol North West and Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr constituencies on the BBC News website.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2024

For the following story I am indebted to my friend, Mr Hamer, who records it in his “Parochial account of Llanidloes,” published in the Montgomeryshire Collections, vol. x., pp. 252-3-4. 

From Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales by Owen, Elias

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