Guildford (disambiguation)

Guildford (disambiguation)

Guildford is the county town of Surrey, England. It gives its name to the wider Borough of Guildford. It has in the past also been spelt Guilford.

Places

Places named after it, using either spelling, include:

;Australia
* Guildford, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney
* Guildford, Tasmania
* Guildford, Victoria
* Guildford, Western Australia;Canada
* Guildford Town Centre, a region of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.;United States
* Guilford, Connecticut
* Guilford, Indiana
* Guilford, Maine
* Guilford, Maryland
* Guilford (neighborhood), Baltimore, Maryland - site of Sherwood Gardens
* Guilford, New York
* Guilford, Vermont
* Guilford County, North Carolina
** Battle of Guilford Court House
** Guilford College
** Guilford Technical Community College

People

* Earl of Guilford and Baron Guilford, peerage titles
* Guildford Four, four Irish people wrongly convicted of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings in the Surrey town
* J. P. Guilford (1897–1988), an American psychologist
* Lord Guilford Dudley (sometimes spelled "Guildford") (1536–1554), husband of Lady Jane Grey

Other uses

* Guilford Transportation Industries, now Pan Am Systems, a railroad and airline holding company

See also

*Gilford


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