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Worcester (City of Worcester shire)

a city of Worcester. shire, England-and itself also a countythe Severn; 22 miles S. W. of Birmingham. It is a handsome town, mostly of red brick. The chief building is the Cathedral of St. Mary, built of red sandstone in the form of a double cross, and meas uring 425 feet in length, 145 feet in width, and 193 in height. The predominant styles are Early English and Dec- WORCESTER WORDE port of the Philippine Commission" (1900).