County Council. In February 1870 Foster was elected at a by-election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bridgnorth. He held the seat until the 1885...

1895–1900 William Henry Foster (Bridgnorth MP) (1846–1924), British Member of Parliament (MP) for Bridgnorth 1870–1885 William Orme Foster (1814–1899)...

1870 Bridgnorth by-election was fought on 16 February 1870. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP Henry Whitmore...

it was reduced to one Member of Parliament (MP). According to the 1881 census, the borough of Bridgnorth comprised the parishes of Quatford, part of Quatt...

first Bridgnorth and later Wolverhampton. William Wolryche-Whitmore was born William Whitmore on 16 September 1787. His father was also called William Whitmore...

James Foster in 1853. He served as a Liberal MP for South Staffordshire from 1857 until 1868. He was born in 1814, the son of William Foster of Wordsley...

Maberley, MP 1819–34. Wilbraham Egerton, MP 1812–31, and son William Egerton, MP 1830–58. Henry Lowther, MP 1812–67, and son Henry, jnr, MP 1847–72. Sir...

is otherwise rural, containing market towns such as Oswestry (15,613), Bridgnorth (12,212) and Newport (11,387). For local government purposes the county...

near Bridgnorth and his wife Catherine Thomasson, daughter of Thomas Thomasson of York. His father was Member of Parliament (MP) for Bridgnorth from 1806...

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Bridgnorth Endowed School was founded in 1503, in the reign of Henry VII, established as a 'common school' by...

wife Elizabeth Barnard, daughter of Sir Henry Barnard, merchant of St Dunstan-in-the-East, London, and of Bridgnorth, Shropshire. He was educated at Westminster...

Westminster were held from 1801 to the 1920s when a Member of Parliament (MP) was appointed as a minister in the government. Unlike most Westminster by-elections...

landed gentry, his career was cut short by an early death. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Shropshire in 1584. Francis Bromley was...

Elizabeth at the baptism of Prince Henry. In 1593 Bromley was elected MP for Worcestershire, his own county, along with William Walsh, a member of a long-established...

was returned unopposed as MP for Bridgnorth and was re-elected in a contest in 1705. He was returned unopposed for Bridgnorth in the 1708 general election...

Royalist High Sheriff of the county and helped negotiate the surrender of Bridgnorth. His final years were spent in a prolonged and complex struggle to free...

achieved major promotion as a judge. In 1558 Bromley was MP for the Shropshire borough of Bridgnorth in the last parliament of Mary's reign. At this point...

Conservative Breconshire Hon. Godfrey Morgan Conservative Bridgnorth William Henry Foster Conservative Bridport Thomas Alexander Mitchell Liberal Brighton...

Liberal Brecon Cyril Flower Liberal Breconshire William Fuller-Maitland Liberal Bridgnorth William Henry Foster Conservative Bridport Charles Warton Conservative...

Breconshire Thomas Wood Tory Bridgnorth (two members) Thomas Whitmore William Whitmore Bridgwater (two members) William Astell Tory Charles Kemeys Kemeys...

Alex (16 May 2018). "Tom Kirwan: Mother's tearful appeal as reward over Bridgnorth worker's murder is upped to £20,000". Shropshire Star. Archived from the...

(Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. "Mr Henry Hanmer (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023. "Mr William Rickford (Hansard)". api.parliament...

and replaced 9 July 1827 by John Henry North. Appointed to Crown office and replaced 24 April 1827 by Hon. William Lamb. Chose to sit for Bodmin. Replaced...

constituency. His election was declared void 3 August 1857. replaced by Sir Henry Edwards, Bt, 11 August 1857. Election declared void 20 July 1857. John Hamilton...

King James I and a Member of Parliament for Midhurst in 1597 and for Bridgnorth 1604. Sir John Knightley, 2nd Baronet (died 1689), son, a magistrate and...

by Henry Gratton Chose to sit for County Louth. Replaced 15 July 1831 by Philip Cecil Crampton Vacated seat and replaced 15 August 1831 by William Wigram...

Gloucester and Bridgnorth. The main road from London to mid-Wales ran through Worcester, then north-west to Kidderminster, Bridgnorth and Shrewsbury,...

Engineer Special Brigade. In February 1944 the No 13 ITW Wing moved to Bridgnorth, and first the Rosetor (now the Riviera Centre), followed by the Belgrave...

Parliamentarians at Bristol but it was intercepted by the Sheriff, John Welde, at Bridgnorth. Charlton escaped but Barker was detained. Newport, after affecting indecision...

library membership required.) Baker, p. 15 Foster, 1500–1714, sub nom. Halliday, Paul D (2004). "Williams, Sir William, first baronet (1633/4–1700)". Oxford...