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  • Hereford United 1 Morecambe 1: Saturday, April 1, 2000

    A DEFENSIVE slip-up denied Hereford a victory they scarcely deserved in their attempts to close the gap on the Nationwide Conference top two on Saturday. And, after surrendering the lead, Bulls boss Graham Turner described the performance as "the worst

  • Hereford sounds cheer after a Crimean success

    The Fall of Sebastopol during the Crimean War was a famous occasion in British history. This Flashback recalls the celebrations and a controversy in Herefordshire. A CRUCIAL success in the Crimean War was greeted with unashamed delight in Hereford, but

  • Skeletons in cupboards prove grisly discoveries

    Two Herefordshire country houses had 'secret' lodgers. Flashback recalls what are, literally, two rattling good mysteries. REPAIRS to a Herefordshire country house were brought to a sudden halt by a grisly discovery - two well-dressed skeletons! And in

  • The time an MP thought he heard a 'celestial choir'

    Herefordshire's St Owen's Cross was, for several decades, the scene of some dreadful accidents. Flashback recalls how the crossroads almost claimed the life of one of Britain's best-known politicians. IN 1963, a cargo of Lucozade landed one of Britain's

  • Nye Bevan v The Hereford Times

    During his political career Aneurin Bevan was involved in a number of embittered clashes. At a time when local government reform is once more a talking point, this Flashback recalls the time in 1949 when the famous Welshman's stinging oratory was levelled

  • Other Denominations

    Hampton Park United Reformed Church: Hampton Dene Rd, Hereford: Rev R J Woodall 01432 266200 Hereford Baptist Church, Commercial Road: 01432 352209, Rev David Reddaway, Rev Peter Nash; Administrator: Margaret Byford, 01432 352209. Huntington United Reformed

  • Church of England

    Abbeydore Deanery Clodock and Longtown with Craswall, Llanveynoe, St Margaret's, Michael-church, Escley and Newton: Preb. F E Rodgers, The Vicarage, Longtown, 01873 860289. Ewyas Harold with Dulas, Kender-church, Abbeydore, Bacton, Kentchurch, Llangua

  • Baby croc was memento of Bluebird speed record

    He helped the legendary Sir Malcolm Campbell on his Daytona dashes and joined the great RJ Mitchell in the creation of the Spitfire fighter. Flashback salutes Herefordian Cyril Lovesey, engineering maestro. THE gramophone seemed useless and beyond repair