What is "elford"

Elford is a village and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England. It is situated on the east bank of the River Tame, about east of the City of Lichfield and 5 miles north of Tamworth.

Elford is a surname and occasionally a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Given name:

• Elford Albin Cederberg (1918–2006), American politician from Michigan

Surname:

• John Elford ( 1966–1976), Australian rugby league footballer
• Keith A. Elford, bishop of the Free Methodist Church in Canada
• Richard Elford (c. 1677–1714), English singer
• Shane Elford (born 1977) Australian rugby league player
• Vic Elford (born 1935) English sportscar racing, rallying and Formula One driver
• Sir William Elford, 1st Baronet (1749–1837), English banker, politician, and amateur artist

As part of a compound surname:

• William Elford Leach (1791–1836), English zoologist and marine biologist
• Lateef Elford-Alliyu (born 1992) is an English football striker