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The two counties of Hereford and Worcester became a single county after the local government reorganisation of 1974, the only boundary changes being in the Birmingham area where the northern tip of Worcester, including the town of Stourbridge, became part of the metropolitan county of West Midlands.
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Bax, A., Fairfield, S. (1978). Hereford and Worcester. In: The Macmillan Guide to the United Kingdom 1978–79. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-81511-1_17
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