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=== Suckley ===
 
=== Suckley ===
  
Town at the western edge of the county, near Herefordshire. Home of [[John and Susannah Green]] and [[Edward and Susannah Burrup]].
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Town at the {{Google Map|Suckley, England|western edge of the county}}, near Herefordshire {{cite|wikipedia=Suckley}}. Hometown of [[John and Susannah Green]], [[Edward and Susannah Burrup]], and [[William and Mary Phillips]]. The Church of St. John the Baptist was the site of marriages and christenings.
  
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=== Gadfield Elm Chapel ===
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A meeting place of the United Brethren church, which converted as a group to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1840. {{Google Map|XMHM+RW Gloucester, United Kingdom|Located near Pendock}} at the southern tip of the county. The building is the oldest standing chapel of the church. {{cite|wikipedia=Gadfield Elm Chapel}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:12, 22 May 2022

Located in England, part of British Isles
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Prior to 1974, Worcestershire encompassed parts of West Midlands, including Dudley, part of Sandwell, and a small part of Birmingham.

Places of Interest

Suckley

Town at the western edge of the county, near Herefordshire (Wikipedia). Hometown of John and Susannah Green, Edward and Susannah Burrup, and William and Mary Phillips. The Church of St. John the Baptist was the site of marriages and christenings.

Gadfield Elm Chapel

A meeting place of the United Brethren church, which converted as a group to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1840. Located near Pendock at the southern tip of the county. The building is the oldest standing chapel of the church. (Wikipedia)