John Birch (Roundhead)
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Colonel John Birch was an English soldier and politician from Manchester, who fought for the Parliamentarian cause in the First English Civil War, and sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1646 and 1691.
Goodrich Castle, captured by Birch in June 1646, one of the last major actions of the First English Civil War
Samuel Pepys, who worked closely with Birch on funding the Royal Navy
Hereford
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Hereford is a cathedral city and the county town of Herefordshire, England. It lies on the River Wye, approximately 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. With a population of 53,112 in 2021, it is the largest settlement in Herefordshire.
Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge
Hereford Cathedral, from Church Street
The Old House, High Town. This timber-framed Jacobean building, built in 1621, is now a museum.
Hereford Town Hall (opened 1904)