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The name of the islands is first recorded on the Hereford map ( 1280 ), where they are labelled farei.
Kansas City is most famous for its steak and barbecue. The American Hereford Association bull and Kemper Arena and the Kansas City Live Stock Exchange Building in the former Kansas City Stockyard of the West Bottoms as seen from Quality Hill, Kansas City | Quality Hill During the heyday of the Kansas City Stockyards, the city was known for its Kansas City steaks or Kansas City strip steaks.
This station is on the Cotswold Line from Hereford to London Paddington.
This special unit is created soon thereafter, with its base in Hereford, Britain.
The Duke of Hereford ( the future King Henry IV of England ) is among the western European knights serving with the coalition.
* The Hereford Mappa Mundi ( Map of the World ) is made.
The town is linked to Chepstow in the south and Hereford in the north by the A466 road.
There was a battle between the Mercians and the Welsh at Hereford in 760, and Offa is recorded as campaigning against the Welsh in 778, 784 and 796 in the tenth-century Annales Cambriae.
Hereford is a cathedral city, civil parish and county town of Herefordshire, England.
The name " Hereford " is said to come from the Anglo Saxon " here ", an army or formation of soldiers, and the " ford ", a place for crossing a river.
If this is the origin it suggests that Hereford was a place where a body of armed men forded or crossed the Wye.
The Welsh name for Hereford is Henffordd, meaning " old road ", and probably refers to the Roman Road and Roman settlement at nearby Stretton Sugwas.
This timber-framed Jacobean building, built in 1621, is now a The Old House, Hereford # Museum | museum.
Nell Gwynne, actress and mistress of King Charles II, is said to have been born in Hereford in 1650 ( although other towns and cities, notably Oxford, also claim her as their own ); Gwynn Street is named after her.
Another famous actor born in Hereford is David Garrick ( 1717 – 1779 ).
Hereford Cathedral School is also one of the oldest schools in England.
The main local government body covering Hereford is Herefordshire Council.
Hereford has a " City Council " but this is actually a parish council with city status, and has only limited powers.
However the new Herefordshire was a unitary authority without any districts, and so Hereford lost its district status ( although, confusingly, the authority's full legal name is the County of Herefordshire District Council ).
Hereford is one of only seven civil parishes in England which have city status.
The current member of the House of Commons for Hereford and South Herefordshire is Jesse Norman.
Hereford is served by a 4-platform railway station on the Welsh Marches Line which opened in 1854.
There was also another station in Hereford which is now closed, this was Hereford Barton.

Hereford and home
Hereford was again targeted by the Welsh during their conflict with the Anglo-Saxon King Edward the Confessor in AD 1056 when, supported by Viking allies, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd and Powys, marched on the town and put it to the torch before returning home in triumph.
Hereford is home of Hereford United Football Club, best known for beating Newcastle in the FA Cup in January 1972, when they were still a non-league side and Newcastle were in the top division of English football.
The city is also home to Hereford Racecourse, a traditional National Hunt course to the north of the city centre which hosts around twenty meetings a year.
However, before 1977 Hereford was home to Hereford College of Education, a higher education institution which offered teacher training qualifications.
Hereford is home to five colleges, including:
However, they do decide to go to Hereford Square so that Georgie can see the home.
After drunkenly returning to the Hereford Square home, Martin gets in a fight with Honor.
Hereford is home to the headquarters of the Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative, which serves Deaf Smith, Castro, Parmer, and Oldham counties.
The family moved home many times during Pertwee's childhood and he lived in Hereford, Glasbury, Colnbrook, Newbury, Erith, Belvedere, Blackheath, Storrington, Westcliff-on-Sea, Wilmington and Worthing.
The WRAF had been there since 1960 ( as RAF Wilmslow was closing due to the imminent ending of National Service ), and moved to RAF Hereford ( now the home of the SAS ).
At the time of David Garrick's birth in 1717, the family was living in the city of Hereford moving to Lichfield, home to Garrick's mother, shortly after his birth.
Based in Hereford, England ( real-life home of the Special Air Service ), the team is led by John Clark ( who had the idea for Rainbow ), a recurring character in Clancy's novels.
Leyton Orient kicked off the 2008 – 2009 season with a 2 – 1 win over Hereford United at home.
On 27 February 2004 the club was beaten 9 – 0 at home by Hereford United, equalling the record highest winning margin in the Conference.
Hereford United have played their home matches at Edgar Street since their formation in 1924, the ground was previously used by the amateur club Hereford City as well as for athletics.
Originally recorded and released in 1972, the same year as the famous FA Cup run, a rendition is usually sung at every Hereford match both home and away.
The lowest attendance for a league home match at Valley Parade is 1, 249, on 15 May 1981, for a Division Four fixture with Hereford United.
After playing for many years at the sports ground of Thorn Lighting on the Rotherwas Industrial Estate to the south of Hereford, Westfields began their first Midland Alliance campaign playing their home games at Stourport Swifts ' Walshes Meadow ground.
Seven Mile Island is the name of a barrier island on the Jersey Shore in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States, that is home to the boroughs of Avalon to the north, from 6th to 80th Streets, and Stone Harbor to the south, from 80th Street to Hereford Inlet.
This historic castle was purchased by Dr. Hedley Bartlet, Bishop of Hereford, and partially restored in 1914 ; It was the home for many years of the priest and martyr Father John Kemble ( d. 1679 ), whose tomb pilgrims visit in the village churchyard ; his hand is preserved in a shrine at Hereford.

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