Bromesgrove — (Bromsgrow), engl. Stadt in der Grafschaft Worcester, an der Eisenbahn zwischen Birmingham und Bristol, 8700 E., Fabriken für Metallarbeiten, Lein und Wollenzeuge; in der Nähe wichtige Salinen … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
John Bell (bishop) — John Bell LL. D ( d. 1556) was Bishop of Worcester (1539 1543), who served during the reign of Henry VIII of England. Anglican PortalReformationThe advent of movable type during the renaissance and its further innovation by Gutenberg, Fust, and… … Wikipedia
Bransgrove — There is no such place as Bransgrove, nor does there ever appear to have been, and yet this surname is almost certainly locational. So how has it happened? It would seem that upto the late 17th century the surname was always found in the spelling … Surnames reference
Bromsgrove — Bromsgrove, Borough, so v.w. Bromesgrove … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon