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English civil engineer
William Elsdon (c. 1829 – 3 March 1904) was an English civil engineer. He was also an architect and railway engineer who worked predominantly on early
William_Elsdon
New Zealand historian (1856–1931)
Elsdon Best (30 June 1856 – 9 September 1931) was an ethnographer who made important contributions to the study of the Māori of New Zealand. Elsdon Best
Elsdon_Best
Topics referred to by the same term
neurologist Alan Elsdon (1934–2016), British jazz musician William Elsdon (c. 1829 – 1904), Australian railway engineer In New Zealand: Elsdon, New Zealand
Elsdon
Village in Northumberland, England
Elsdon is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northumberland about 10 miles (16 km) to the southwest of Rothbury. The name is derived from
Elsdon,_Northumberland
Historic site
Alexandra Parade and West of Smith Street, was designed by engineer William Elsdon. The works was extended across Gore Street to the west as far as George
Fitzroy_Gasworks
Former state-owned rail company in Victoria, Australia
Higginbotham. However, at the sudden death of Higginbotham in 1880, William Elsdon took over for two years before his retirement in 1882, and Watson then
Victorian_Railways
Human settlement in England
footballer William Elsdon, railway engineer in Australia Matt Forster, professional footballer Tommy Hall, professional footballer William Hedley, engineer
Newburn
Series of race riots in Chicago, Illinois, US
riots were a series of riots in December 1946 in the West Lawn and West Elsdon neighborhoods of Chicago, Illinois. It was the worst episode of racial inspired
Airport_Homes_race_riots
Society Major William Reynolds Ellison — Sub-Section Director, Trench Warfare Supply Department, Ministry of Munitions Francis William Elsdon — Foreman,
1918_Birthday_Honours_(MBE)
RNLI Lifeboat station in Norfolk, UK
Queen, 29 October 1880. Robert William Elsdon, Coxswain (62) Francis Abel (26) John Elsden (60) William Field (33) William Green (56) Charles Hines (30)
Wells-next-the-Sea Lifeboat Station
Wells-next-the-Sea_Lifeboat_Station
Railway company in Victoria, Australia
being built by the St Kilda and Brighton Railway Company. The name of William Elsdon, the Engineer in Chief, who designed the line, is engraved into the
Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company
Melbourne_and_Hobson's_Bay_Railway_Company
Church in Elsdon, Northumberland, England
St Cuthbert's Church is located in Elsdon, Alnwick, northeast England. The church was one of the resting places of St. Cuthbert's body during the wanderings
St_Cuthbert's_Church,_Elsdon
However, not long after this he was replaced on 12 December 1854, by William Elsdon, possibly due to some perceived incompetence. Little is known of Moore's
James_Moore_(engineer)
American typesetter with longest name ever (1914–1997)
it was submitted to the Associated Press for publication. Onomastician Elsdon C. Smith, writing in Treasury of Name Lore, provides a 161-letter version
Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr.
Hubert_Blaine_Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff_Sr.
Australian engineer
in his sleep on 5 September, to be replaced as engineer-in-chief by William Elsdon. His long-standing and status in the Railways Department was rewarded
Thomas_Higinbotham
British geologist (1910–2009)
party including G. A. Chinner (Cambridge), C. G. G. Born (Cambridge) R. Elsdon (Cambridge) P. D. Burnford (Cambridge) I. A. D. Sweetman (Cambridge) B.
William_Alexander_Deer
Islets once part of the Cook Islands
released in 2025, in reference to Tuanaki Island, Tuanaki Atoll. Best, Elsdon (1923). Polynesian Voyagers. the Maori as a Deep-Sea Navigator, Explorer
Tuanaki
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Khoja, near Kandahar, Afghanistan, Chase, with the help of Private Thomas Elsdon Ashford, rescued a wounded soldier and finally brought him to a place of
William_St_Lucien_Chase
New Zealand zoologist (1860–1950)
Sir William Blaxland Benham KBE FRS (29 March 1860 – 21 August 1950) was a New Zealand zoologist. He was born in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, on 29
William_Benham_(zoologist)
English piper
eighteen, a piping competition held at the same time as the baronial court in Elsdon, which would have been about the end of September, 1798. This is corroborated
Young_William_Lamshaw
Northumbrian smallpipe player (1775–1860)
late famed Wm Lamshaw, when he bore away the prize at a musical match at Elsdon Court Baron", deputised for him. It is clear from this that Green would
William_Green_(piper)
Surname list
Lesage (disambiguation) Jenny Sages (born 1933), Australian artist Smith, Elsdon Coles (1972). New dictionary of American family names. New York: Harper
Sage_(name)
Surname list
link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link. American Surnames by Elsdon C. Smith, page 248 in the 1972 printing, book first published in 1969
Zwicker
Nonprofit organization in Auckland, New Zealand
W. and W. L. Williams; James Pope, Edward Tregear, Percy Smith, Elsdon Best, William Skinner, Sir Āpirana Ngata, Harry Skinner, J. M. McEwen, Professor
Polynesian_Society
English-Australian civil engineer (1822–1891)
construction of a railway. At the sudden death of Higinbotham in 1880, William Elsdon took over for 2 years before his retirement in 1882, and Watson was
Robert_Watson_(engineer)
Act of lengthening the labia minora
Marquesas Islands. Scholars link labial elongation with genital tattooing. Elsdon Best wrote about the Māori (published in 1924, but apparently referring
Labia_stretching
New Zealand naturalist and paleontologist
Arthur William Baden Powell CBE (4 April 1901 – 1 July 1987) was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the
Baden_Powell_(malacologist)
Sixth Anglican Bishop of Waiapu and Māori language scholar
Christianity portal Herbert William Williams FRS (10 October 1860 – 7 December 1937) was the 6th Anglican Bishop of Waiapu and a distinguished scholar
Herbert_Williams_(bishop)
New Zealand politician (1953–2024)
Janet Elsdon Mackey JP (née Craig; 14 June 1953 – 22 July 2024) was a New Zealand politician. She was a Member of the New Zealand Parliament for the Labour
Janet_Mackey
American legislative district
Chicago Lawn, Gage Park, Garfield Ridge, McKinley Park, New City, and West Elsdon. Prior to the ratification of the 1848 Illinois Constitution, counties (or
Illinois's 1st House of Representatives district
Illinois's_1st_House_of_Representatives_district
English folklore character from Robin Hood
Hugo de Rainault, but in the first series' second episode "The Witch of Elsdon" becomes the henchman of Sheriff Robert de Rainault. In the third series
Guy_of_Gisbourne
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Thomas Elsdon Ashford (1859 – 21 February 1913) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in
Thomas_Ashford
U.S. House district for Illinois
Garfield Ridge (part) New City (part) Pilsen (part) South Lawndale West Elsdon The 4th district includes the Chicago community of Brighton Park, in addition
Illinois's 4th congressional district
Illinois's_4th_congressional_district
Surname list
10 October 2024. "Surname Database: Cromwell Last Name Origin". Smith, Elsdon C. (1956). Dictionary of American family Names. New York: Harper and Bros
Cromwell_(surname)
New Zealand academic (1864–1959)
William Percival Evans CBE (22 November 1864 – 2 September 1959) was a New Zealand chemist who specialised in the study of local brown coals. Born in
William_Percival_Evans
Canadian rowing club
The club was founded in 1872. The current junior head coach is Connor Elsdon. In the past, the club fielded teams in ice hockey and football, and the
Argonaut_Rowing_Club
Family name
Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018. Elsdon Coles Smith, The Book of Smith (1979), p. 195, ISBN 0399503935. "Mcgowan
Smith_(surname)
Surname list
"Turner – Name Meaning and Origin". ThoughtCo. Retrieved 9 December 2018. Elsdon Coles Smith (1986). American Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Com. p. 327
Turner_(surname)
New Zealand geologist (1909–1999)
Harold William Wellman (25 March 1909 – 28 April 1999) was a New Zealand geologist known for his work on plate tectonics. He is notable for his discovery
Harold_Wellman
English Anglican cleric
of the Duke of Northumberland; in 1762, the Duke gave him the parish of Elsdon, Northumberland. Dodgson was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society in
Charles_Dodgson_(bishop)
Extinct Polynesian dog breed
Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2010. Best, Elsdon (1924). The Maori. Vol. 1. Wellington: The Polynesian Society. pp. 433–435
Kurī
Australian-New Zealand research geologist and academic (1885–1957)
William Noel Benson FRS FRGS (26 December 1885 – 20 August 1957) was an English-born research geologist and academic active first in Australia and then
Noel_Benson
Parrot endemic to New Zealand
in New Zealand. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press. p. 718. Best, Elsdon (1908). "Maori forest lore". Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.
Kākāpō
Indigenous Polynesian people of Samoa
Nationality". www.immigration.gov.tw. Retrieved August 11, 2025. Best, Elsdon (1918). "Polynesian Navigators: Their Exploration and Settlement of the
Samoans
City in the North Island of New Zealand
During the 1960s Kodak, UEB Industries and many small businesses opened at Elsdon. During the following decade, Ashley Wallpapers developed the former UEB
Porirua
Largest living species of dolphin
262–273. doi:10.2984/73.2.7. Totterdell, J. A.; Wellard, R.; Reeves, I. M.; Elsdon, B.; Markovic, P.; Yoshida, M.; Fairchild, A.; Sharp, G.; Pitman, R. (2022)
Orca
British television drama series (1984–1986)
and seen only in the episode of the same name). Elsdon, mentioned in the episode The Witch of Elsdon. Uffcombe, village attacked by Hounds of Lucifer
Robin_of_Sherwood
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
Study. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press. p. 26. ISBN 9780824874643. [Elsdon] Best focuses on the use of knots (or quipus - a word he says originates
Quipu
American politician
Chicago neighborhoods of Ashburn, Clearing, Chicago, Garfield Ridge, West Elsdon, and West Lawn. Porfiro attended the United States Naval Academy and served
Mike_Porfirio
New Zealand woman artist
Madeline Best was born to Hannah and William Best in Tawa on 4 August 1854, and was the younger sister to Elsdon Best. She moved with her family from
Madeline_Best
Name list
Tenedale". In 1429 Thomas Reed is again recorded, as serving on a jury in Elsdon. In 1442, a John Reed is described as "the Laird of Troughwen, the chief
Reed_(name)
Australian stockbrokers and racehorse owners
Great War of 1914–1918 they sent out Magpie, King Offa, Lanius, Lucknow, Elsdon, Shadowland, Coq d'Or and Escombe to Bradfield, who won races with most
Clark_&_Robinson
British army officer and colonial administrator
Thomas Handasyd was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Elsdon, Northumberland, who served as the governor of Jamaica from 1702 until 1711
Thomas_Handasyd
Surname list
Press. p. 425. ISBN 978-0-521-15255-6. Retrieved 11 October 2024. Smith, Elsdon C. (1956). Dictionary of American family Names. New York: Harper and Bros
Rooney_(surname)
Name list
Dictionary of the Family Names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Smith, Elsdon Coles (1986). American Surnames. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Com
Reece_(name)
American journalist and military officer (1865–1912)
William. Georgia Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff. Guilford, Conn.: Globe Pequot Press, 2011. Smith, Elsdon Coles
Archibald_Butt
Church in Quarrington, Lincolnshire, England
Roffe 1979, p. 13 Trollope 1872, p. 429 Trollope 1872, pp. 119, 426–427 Elsdon 1997, p. 71 "Quarrington with Old Sleaford". A Church Near You. Church of
St Botolph's Church, Quarrington
St_Botolph's_Church,_Quarrington
Atmospheric effect caused by the solar wind
Archived from the original on 18 April 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2022. Best, Elsdon (1922). The Astronomical Knowledge of the Maori, Genuine and Empirical.
Aurora
Surname list
Surnames of Colonial America, David Dobson, 2003, pg 148 American Surnames, Elsdon Coles Smith, 1986, pg 49 Burke's Family Index, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1976
Willis_(surname)
Māori name for New Zealand
translation is widely used today when the anthem is sung in Māori. Additionally, William Pember Reeves used Aotearoa to mean New Zealand in his history of the country
Aotearoa
Scottish surname and northern Irish family name
surname Akins, suggested by H. Amanda Robb and Andrew Chesler, as well as by Elsdon C. Smith, is that "the name was given to those who were from the area near
Akins
Brighton Park, Clearing, Gage Park, Garfield Ridge, South Lawndale, West Elsdon, and West Lawn, and in the western Chicago suburbs, including Cicero and
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Illinois
England. The forest occupies moorland north of the east-west Morpeth to Elsdon road, west of the B6342, extending north to the Simonside Hills; it measures
Harwood_Forest
Volcano in Tongariro National Park, New Zealand
and Protected Areas: World Heritage Sites: Tongariro National Park Best, Elsdon. The Maori - Volume I, V Myth and Folk Lore. p205. Peter Thomson: Walks
Pihanga
Coatyards, Debdon + detached portion, Diddlestone, Dueshill + detached portion, Elsdon, Ewesley, Fairhaugh, Fairnley, Fallowlees, Farnham, Flotterton, Great Ryle
List of poor law unions in England
List_of_poor_law_unions_in_England
Allstate Arena. EF0 —N/a Cook July 14, 2024 8 mi (13 km) 300 yd (270 m) West Elsdon, Gage Park, New City, Fuller Park, Kenwood, Chicago Caused damage primarily
Tornadoes_in_Chicago
Star in the constellation Canis Minor
Journal of the Polynesian Society. 16 (2): 101–04. JSTOR 20700813. Best, Elsdon (1922). Astronomical Knowledge of the Maori: Genuine and Empirical. Wellington
Procyon
1845–46 New Zealand engagement between British and Ngāpuhi
from the original on 13 October 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2011. Best, Elsdon (1975). "The Modern Gun-fighter's Pa (from Notes Supplied by the Late Tuta
Battle_of_Ruapekapeka
Species of whale; largest animal known
Retrieved 23 December 2019. Totterdell, J. A.; Wellard, R.; Reeves, I. M.; Elsdon, B.; Markovic, P.; Yoshida, M.; Fairchild, A.; Sharp, G.; Pitman, R. (2022)
Blue_whale
Charge transfer due to contact or sliding
doi:10.1126/science.1142325. ISSN 0036-8075. PMID 17569848. S2CID 136500498. Elsdon, R. (1975). Fundamental and applied aspects of contact electrification (PhD)
Triboelectric_effect
Pasterza/ Pasterzowo – The area around the parish of Good Shepherd West Elsdon Turibiuszowo – The area around the parish of St. Turibius Roseland Salomejowo
Poles_in_Chicago
Rock in Wellington Harbour, New Zealand
Legislation". www.legislation.govt.nz. Retrieved 23 February 2023. Te Whetu; Best, Elsdon (1893). "Te Haerenga Mai O Kupe I Hawaiki / The Coming of Kupe From Hawaiki
Steeple_Rock
Legislative body
original on May 26, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2023. Hall, William E. (March 15, 2023). "William E. Hall: City Council 6th Ward". 2023 Chicago Runoff Election
Chicago_City_Council
New Zealand physician and anthropologist (1877–1951)
participated in the 1919–1923 Dominion Museum ethnological expeditions alongside Elsdon Best, James McDonald, Johannes Carl Andersen and Āpirana Ngata. Buck gained
Peter_Buck_(anthropologist)
Practices and beliefs of the Māori people of New Zealand
the gods. The social mores and divine origins associated with tapu led Elsdon Best to detect the evolution of "a somewhat theocratic form of government"
Māori_culture
Speakers of Austronesian languages
of Pacific Archaeology. 7 (1): 30–40. doi:10.70460/jpa.v7i1.180. Best, Elsdon (1912). "Stone Implements of the Maori". Dominion Museum Bulletin (4). Archived
Austronesian_peoples
Encarta|via=www.webcitation.org. Retrieved 20 March 2010. N. B. Lewis, Jolly, Norman William (1882–1954), Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 9, Melbourne University
List_of_Rhodes_Scholars
Brightest star in the constellation Orion
Cultural Astronomy. New York: Springer. p. 341. ISBN 978-1-4419-7623-9. Best, Elsdon (1922). Astronomical Knowledge of the Maori: Genuine and Empirical. Wellington
Rigel
Castellated country house hotel in Northumberland, England
National Park, and is accessible by the A696 road along the Redesdale valley. Elsdon town is 3 miles (4.8 km) to its east, while Cramlington is 25 miles (40 km)
Otterburn_Tower
New Zealand psychologist and anthropologist (1906–1974)
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
Ralph_Piddington
International Airport, moving through the South Side neighborhoods of West Elsdon, Gage Park, New City and Fuller Park. The damage in these neighborhoods
List of United States tornadoes from June to July 2024
List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_June_to_July_2024
Anglo-Saxon bishop and saint (c. 634–687)
1790) St Cuthbert's Church, Corsenside (medieval) St Cuthbert's Church, Elsdon (medieval) St Cuthbert's Church, Greenhead (1827) Church of Sts Oswald,
Cuthbert
Geo. 3. c. 48)) Elsdon Inclosure Act 1807 47 Geo. 3 Sess. 1. c. xvii 23 March 1807 An Act for inclosing Lands in the Parish of Elsdon, in the County of
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1807
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1807
Māori new year festival
translated as mata riki ("little eyes"), a mistake originating in the work of Elsdon Best and continued by others. The word matariki or similar, referring to
Matariki
article: Chronological Table and Index of the Statutes: 3 & 4 William IV. (1833) 3 & 4 William IV - 1833. 1833 – via Internet Archive. A Collection of the
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1833
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1833
New Zealand surveyor and ethnologist
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
Percy_Smith_(ethnologist)
Surname list
father, Bass, two characters from the Dead or Alive video game series Smith, Elsdon C. (1972). American Surnames (3rd printing ed.). Chilton Book Company. ISBN 0-8019-5263-8
Armstrong_(surname)
College of the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1972: Christopher Cordner (Victoria), University College, Oxford 1980: Elsdon Storey (Victoria), Magdalen College, Oxford 1994: Lisa Gorton (Australia)
Trinity_College,_Melbourne
Species of flowering plant
tūrutu. The only recorded use of the plant, according the ethnographer Elsdon Best, was the leaves being used to call birds. There is a historical record
Dianella_nigra
Name list
Coats of Arms". HouseOfNames. January 2000. Retrieved 25 June 2021. Smith, Elsdon Coles (1956). New Dictionary of American Family Names. New York: Harper
Morley_(name)
Traditional knowledge of the Māori people
evidence of the human-based system is highly reliant on the anthropologist Elsdon Best. The measuring-rod (rauru) was a way of preserving a particular human
Mātauranga_Māori
1969 studio album by Fleetwood Mac
(Part 2)" Additional personnel Christine Perfect – uncredited piano Sandra Elsdon – uncredited recorders on "Oh Well (Part 2)" Production Fleetwood Mac –
Then_Play_On
Research expeditions studying Māori culture
Āpirana Ngata and Te Rangihīroa, and undertaken between 1919 and 1923 with Elsdon Best, James McDonald and Johannes Andersen, to study Māori culture. The
1919–1923 Dominion Museum ethnological expeditions
1919–1923_Dominion_Museum_ethnological_expeditions
City in British Columbia, Canada
of the City of Port Moody: Leonard A. Elsdon: 4 January 1971. Herbert C. "Bert" Flinn: 31 March 1980. William A. "Bill" Johnstone: 10 September 1982
Port_Moody
American railroad
Milwaukee routes north of Durand were sold to the Central Michigan Railway. Elsdon Yard, GTW's primary terminal and rail yard in Chicago, had been downsized
Grand_Trunk_Western_Railroad
New Zealand politician and lawyer (1874–1950)
OCLC 905937385. Biggs, Bruce (30 October 2010). "Williams, Herbert William". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Āpirana_Ngata
Scientific society based in South Africa
(1886–1979) 1957–1958 Prof Arthur E H Bleksley (1908–1984) 1958–1959 Dr Ronald Elsdon-Dew (1909–1984) 1959–1960 Dr Bernard Smit (–) 1960–1961 Dr Robert A Dyer
Southern Africa Association for the Advancement of Science
Southern_Africa_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
Field of architecture
Kahungunu ki Heretaunga) Fleur Palmer (Te Rarawa, Te Aupouri) Rau Hoskins Elsdon Best Deidre Brown (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu ) Fleur Palmer (Te Rarawa, Te Aupouri)
Indigenous_architecture
Surname list
1951), German computer scientist Eleanor Best (1875–1958), British artist Elsdon Best (1856–1931), New Zealand ethnographer Eva Best (1851–1925), American
Best_(surname)
Woodchuck Pug Toy Robert A. Hauslohner 1982 Ch. St. Aubrey Dragonora of Elsdon Pekingese Anne E. Snelling 1983 Ch. Kabiks The Challenger Afghan Hound Hound
List of Best in Show winners of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
List_of_Best_in_Show_winners_of_the_Westminster_Kennel_Club_Dog_Show
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