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Guildford Guildford () is a town in west Surrey, around southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town has a population of about 77,000 and is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around inhabitants in . The name "Guildf ...
is a town in Surrey, England. It gives its name to the Borough of Guildford, the Diocese of Guildford and the Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. Guildford, Guilford, or Gildford may also refer to:


Places


Australia

* Guildford, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney *
Guildford, Tasmania Guildford is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Waratah–Wynyard in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south of the town of Wynyard. The 2016 census has a population of nil for the stat ...
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Guildford, Victoria Guildford is a small settlement situated on the Loddon River, north-west of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Midland Highway between Daylesford and Castlemaine. The population recorded at the 2016 census was 333. F ...
* Guildford, Western Australia


Canada

* Guildford, British Columbia, a neighbourhood in Surrey * Guilford (railway point), British Columbia


United Kingdom

* Guildford, a suburb of the town of Hayle in Cornwall


United States

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Guilford, Connecticut Guilford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, that borders Madison, Branford, North Branford and Durham, and is situated on I-95 and the Connecticut seacoast. The population was 22,073 at the 2020 census. History Gui ...
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Guilford, Illinois Guilford is an unincorporated community in Jo Daviess County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater ...
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Guilford, Indiana Guilford is an unincorporated community in York Township, Dearborn County Dearborn County is one of 92 counties of the U.S. state of Indiana located on the Ohio border near the southeast corner of the state. It was formed in 1803 from a po ...
* Guilford, Maine, a New England town ** Guilford (CDP), Maine, the main village in the town *
Guilford, Maryland Guilford is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community located in Howard County, Maryland, Howard County in the U.S. state, state of Maryland. The location is named after the Guilford Mill. Guilford is near Kings Contrivance, Columbia, Mary ...
, in Howard County * Guilford (Frederick, Maryland), a country farmhouse * Guilford, Baltimore, Maryland, a neighborhood * Gildford, Montana *
Guilford, New York Guilford is a town in Chenango County, New York, United States. The town is on the eastern border of the county. The population was 2,922 at the 2010 census. History The land was purchased from the Oneida people in 1785. The town was first ...
* Guilford County, North Carolina *
Guilford, Vermont Guilford is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford. The population was 2,120 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a to ...
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Guilford (White Post, Virginia) Guilford is a historic plantation house and a farm located near White Post, Clarke County, Virginia. It was built between 1812 and 1820, and is a two-story, nearly square, brick dwelling with a hipped roof in the Greek Revival style. The front ...
, listed on the NRHP in Clarke County, Virginia


Other uses

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Guilford Press Guilford Press or Guilford Publications, Inc. is a New York City-based independent publisher founded in 1973 that specializes in publishing books, journals, and DVDs in psychology, psychiatry, the behavioral sciences, education, geography, and res ...
, an independent publisher based in New York * Earl of Guilford and Baron Guilford, peerage titles * Pan Am Systems or Guilford Transportation Industries, a railroad and airline holding company * Guildford (1810 ship), a vessel that made eight voyages to transport convicts to Australia in the early 19th Century, and that disappeared with all her crew on her way home from her last delivery


People

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J. P. Guilford Joy Paul Guilford (March 7, 1897 – November 26, 1987) was an American psychologist best remembered for his psychometric study of human intelligence, including the distinction between convergent and divergent production. Developing the views ...
(1897–1988), American psychologist * Lord Guildford Dudley (1536–1554), husband of Lady Jane Grey * Jane Guildford (1500s–1555), Duchess of Northumberland, mother of Lord Guilford Dudley * Paul Willis Guilford (1876-1956), American lawyer, judge, and politician *
Zac Guildford Zachary Robert Guildford (born 8 February 1989) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Waikato in the Mitre 10 Cup. A wing, he has won 11 caps for the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, including during their victorious 2011 ...
(born 1989), New Zealand rugby player


See also

* Guildford Four, four Irish people wrongly convicted of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings *
Guilford Street Guilford Street is a road in Bloomsbury in central London, England, designated the B502. From Russell Square it extends east-northeast to Gray's Inn Road. Note that it is not spelt the same way as Guildford in Surrey. It is, in fact, named afte ...
in Bloomsbury, London *
Battle of Guilford Court House The Battle of Guilford Court House was on March 15, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War, at a site that is now in Greensboro, the seat of Guilford County, North Carolina. A 2,100-man British force under the command of Lieutenant General ...
, a battle fought in 1781 in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA ** Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, a site maintained by the US National Park Service commemorating the battle *
Guilford College Guilford College is a private liberal arts college in Greensboro, North Carolina. Guilford has both traditional students and students who attend its Center for Continuing Education (CCE). Founded in 1837 by members of the Religious Society o ...
, a college in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States *
Guilford Technical Community College Guilford Technical Community College (Guilford Tech, "G-Tech", or GTCC) is a public community college in the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina. It is the fourth largest institution in the North Carolina Community College System and the largest in ...
, a college in Guilford County, North Carolina * Gilford (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, surname