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Hereford (/ ˈ h ɛr ɪ f ər d / ⓘ HERR-if-ərd) is a cathedral city and the county town of the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, England.It is situated on the banks of the River Wye and lies 16 miles (26 km) east of the border with Wales, 23 miles (37 km) north-west of Gloucester and 24 miles (39 km) south-west of Worcester.
Central is the name given to the ward covering the city centre of Hereford and suburb of Bartonsham in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, England. It is one of the 16 wards on Hereford City Council and is currently represented by Cllr Jeremy Milln. [1] The ward includes the main city centre and Bartonsham. [2]
Greyfriars is an inner city suburb and ward of the city of Hereford in Herefordshire, England. It is located directly west of the city centre on the River Wye. Greyfriars borders the Central ward to the east and is separated from it by the A49 road/Victoria Street Bridge. [1] The ward is represented by Cllr Diana Toynbee.
Hereford in 1909. Hereford was founded as "Blue Water" in 1899 after the Pecos and Northern Texas Railway connected Amarillo to Farwell.After a town already named Blue Water was discovered, residents renamed the town "Hereford" in honor of the cattle of the local ranchers and the city, Hereford, in the United Kingdom.
The town hall was the headquarters of Hereford City Council for much of the 20th century and continued to be the local seat of government when Hereford District Council was formed in 1974. [10] Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, visited the town hall and unveiled a plaque on 24 April 1957. [11] [12]
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The city of Hereford is the largest settlement and county town. The county is one of the most rural in England, with an area of 2,180 square kilometres (840 sq mi) and a population of 187,034, giving a density of 88/km 2 (228/sq mi). After Hereford (53,112) the largest settlements are Leominster (10,938), Ross-on-Wye (10,582), and Ledbury (8,862
The Mayor's full title is "The Right Worshipful the Mayor of Hereford". The mayor is traditionally addressed as "Your worship", as a court formality. The following have been notable mayors of Hereford: 1383–84 and 1393–95: Thomas Whitefield, MP for Hereford, 1378 and 1401 [1] 1391–92: Thomas Chippenham, MP for Hereford, 1388 and 1402 [2]