▁in ▁ 1 8 4 1 ▁of ▁ 7 , 4 5 8 . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁Second ▁World ▁War , ▁Rib bes ford ▁House ▁in ▁Bew d ley ▁was ▁used ▁as ▁the ▁headquarters ▁for ▁the ▁Free ▁French ▁officer ▁cad ets . ▁The ▁cad ets ▁consisted ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 ▁te en agers ▁who ▁under to ok ▁military ▁training ▁at ▁Rib bes ford ▁House ▁until ▁they ▁joined ▁with ▁other ▁al lied ▁forces ▁in ▁the ▁D ▁Day ▁invasion . ▁ ▁Bew d ley ▁is ▁now ▁govern ed ▁by ▁three ▁t iers ▁of ▁local ▁government , ▁in ▁increasing ▁order ▁of ▁size : ▁Bew d ley ▁town ▁council , ▁Wy re ▁Forest ▁district ▁council , ▁and ▁Wor c esters hire ▁county ▁council . ▁ ▁For ▁many ▁centuries ▁Bew d ley ▁had ▁its ▁own ▁Member ▁of ▁Parliament ▁( MP ), ▁most ▁not ably ▁Stanley ▁Bald win , ▁who ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁Conserv ative ▁Prime ▁Minister , ▁who ▁represented ▁it ▁from ▁ 1 9 0 8 – 1 9 3 7 . ▁Ref lect ing ▁changes ▁in ▁population , ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 0 ▁the ▁Bew d ley ▁constitu ency ▁was ▁abol ished , ▁and ▁the ▁town ▁was ▁included ▁in ▁the ▁Kid der min ster ▁constitu ency . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 3 , ▁the ▁Kid der min ster ▁constitu ency ▁( including ▁Bew d ley ) ▁was ▁absor bed ▁into ▁the ▁Wy re ▁Forest ▁constitu ency . ▁The ▁MP ▁for ▁Wy re ▁Forest ▁is ▁Mark ▁G arn ier ▁of ▁the ▁Conserv ative ▁Party