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United Kingdom

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Worcester, England Worcester ( ) is a cathedral city in Worcestershire, England, of which it is the county town. It is south-west of Birmingham, north of Gloucester and north-east of Hereford. The population was 103,872 in the 2021 census. The River Severn f ...
, a city and the county town of Worcestershire in England ** Worcester (UK Parliament constituency), an area represented by a Member of Parliament * Worcester Park, London, England *
Worcestershire Worcestershire ( , ; written abbreviation: Worcs) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Shropshire, Staffordshire, and the West Midlands (county), West ...
, a county in England


United States

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Worcester, Massachusetts Worcester ( , ) is the List of municipalities in Massachusetts, second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the list of United States cities by population, 113th most populous city in the United States. Named after Worcester ...
, the largest city with the name in the United States ** Worcester County, Massachusetts * Worcester, Missouri * Worcester, New York, a town ** Worcester (CDP), New York, within the town * Worcester Township, Pennsylvania * Worcester, Vermont ** Worcester (CDP), Vermont, within the town * Worcester, Wisconsin, a town * Worcester (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Worcester County, Maryland * Barry, Illinois, formerly known as Worcester *
Marquette, Michigan Marquette ( ) is the county seat of Marquette County, Michigan, Marquette County and the largest city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. Located on the shores of Lake Superior, Marquette is a major port known primarily for shippin ...
, formerly known as New Worcester


Other places

* Worcester, Limpopo, South Africa * Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa * Worcester Summit, Antarctica


Transportation

* ''Worcester'', a GWR 3031 Class locomotive that was built for and run on the Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915 *
Union Station (Worcester, Massachusetts) Union Station is a railway station located at Washington Square in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. It is the western terminus of the MBTA Commuter Rail Framingham/Worcester Line and a stop for the Amtrak ''Lake Shore Limited'' service. A bu ...
, called "Worcester" by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority * HMS ''Worcester'', several ships of the British Royal Navy * USS ''Worcester'', several ships of the United States Navy * ''Worcester'', a 1785 launched British East Indiaman


People

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John of Worcester John of Worcester (died c. 1140) was an English monk and chronicler who worked at Worcester Priory. He is now usually held to be the author of the . Works John of Worcester's principal work was the (Latin for "Chronicle from Chronicles") or ...
, English monk and chronicler * Roger of Worcester, Bishop of Worcester * Sylvester of Worcester, Bishop of Worcester * Worcester (surname)


Foods

* Worcester Pearmain, an English apple cultivar * Worcestershire sauce, often "Worcester sauce", a spicy condiment devised in Worcester, England, in the 19th c.


Other uses

* Worcester Academy * Worcester, Bosch Group, a British domestic heating company * Worcester College (disambiguation) * Royal Worcester, an English bone china and porcelain manufacturer


See also

* '' Worcester v. Georgia'', an 1832 U.S. Supreme Court Case * Wooster (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo