How do you pronounce Guelph?

The city of Guelph was named in 1827 to honour the royal family of King George IV, whose family name was Gwelf. The spelling has been altered over time to today's "Guelph" - but it's pronounced just as it was 187 years ago: gwelf (rhymes with self).

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