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Coley Hall
Coley may refer to: Places *Coley, a place in the Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica *Coley, Berkshire, an inner-town district in Berkshire, England *Coley Park, a suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England *Coley's Point, a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador *Coley, Staffordshire, a hamlet *Coley, West Yorkshire, a village in Halifax Rural District *Coley, Somerset, a hamlet People *Coley (surname) First name *Coley Jones, American country blues mandolin player *Coley McCabe, American country music singer *Coley McDonough, American football player *Coley O'Brien, Irish footballer *Coley O'Toole, keyboard and rhythm guitar player for the ''We Are Kings'' American rock band *Coley Wallace, American actor and heavyweight boxer Other uses *Coley (fish), a species of fish, '' Pollachius virens'' {{disambiguation, geo, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica
Saint Thomas, once known as ''Saint Thomas in the East'', is a suburban parish situated at the south eastern end of Jamaica, within the county of Surrey. It is the birthplace of the Right Honourable Paul Bogle, designated in 1969 as one of Jamaica's seven National Heroes. Morant Bay, its chief town and capital, is the site of the Morant Bay Rebellion in 1865, of which Bogle was a leader. Representative George William Gordon, a wealthy mixed race businessman and politician from this district, was tried and executed in 1865 under martial law on suspicion of directing the rebellion. Governor Eyre was forced to resign due to the controversy over his execution of Gordon and violent suppression of the rebellion. Gordon was designated in 1969 as a National Hero. Brief history Saint Thomas was densely populated by the Taíno/Arawak when Christopher Columbus first came to the island in 1494. The Spaniards established cattle ranches at Morant Bay and Yallahs. In 1655, when the English c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coley, Berkshire
Coley is an inner-town district near the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. It is often referred to as Old Coley, to distinguish it from the adjacent, and much more recent, suburb of Coley Park. The district has no formal boundaries, but the historically the name referred to the area roughly bounded by Castle Street, Castle Hill and the Bath Road to the north, Berkeley Avenue to the south and west, and the River Kennet and Bridge Street to the east. Coley is bordered to its south and west by Coley Park, to its north by West Reading, and to its east by Katesgrove and the Inner Distribution Road. The district lies entirely within the borough of Reading, within Coley, Abbey and Katesgrove wards. It is within the Reading West parliamentary constituency. Coley is split between the Church of England parishes of All Saints Church and St Giles' Church, although neither church is actually within the district. The Berkshire Record Office is located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coley Park
Coley Park is a suburb of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is largely built on the country estate of the same name, surrounding Coley House. It is primarily a residential area, although it is also home to the Berkshire Independent Hospital and has previously been the site of government offices. Geography Coley Park is an area of south-west Reading, bounded to the north by the Berkeley Avenue and the older district of Coley, to the south and east by the Holy Brook and the water meadows of the Kennet Valley, and to the west by the Reading to Basingstoke railway line, the now disused Coley branch line and the suburb of Southcote. Besides the water meadows, there are two public open spaces within the suburb, Courage Park and Coley Park Recreation Ground. Coley Park lies entirely within the borough of Reading, within Coley ward. It is within the Reading West parliamentary constituency. The suburb is split between the Church of England parishes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coley's Point
Bay Roberts ( 2016 Population 6,012; Census Agglomeration 11,083) is located on the north shore of Conception Bay on the northeastern Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The growth of the local economy can be connected to the town's proximity to other major Newfoundland markets, by road and by water. Geography The town is connected by Veterans' Memorial Highway to Route 1 (the Trans-Canada Highway) leading to all points in the province. St. John's, the capital city, is only 90 km away. Argentia, the eastern terminal for Marine Atlantic's Gulf Ferry Service is 70 km away. Local businesses have easy access to more than half of the province's population. As a result, the town is a centre for major transportation and distribution, providing services for the Avalon Peninsula and surrounding areas. With approximately 6,000 people, it is one of the larger towns in Newfoundland, and the largest on the Baccalieu Trail. The town has a prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coley, Staffordshire
Moreton is a small rural village in the borough of Stafford in Staffordshire, England, near the border with Shropshire. It lies south-west from the former site of Gnosall railway station, and south-east from Newport, both on the Stafford and Shrewsbury section of the former London and North Western Railway. Population details as taken at the 2011 Census can be found under Gnosall. Description Two notable sites in the village are the village community hall built in 2000 and St. Mary's Church. The church of St. Mary is a stone building, in the Italian style, and was erected in 1837; it consists of chancel, transepts and nave, with tower and one bell, and seats 340 people. One other local site which is now a privately owned home is the school, which at one point had over one hundred students from Moreton and its hamlets. Considering the size of the village (roughly 50-60 houses), the lack of more facilities is understandable. The village is made up primarily of three road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Halifax Rural District
Halifax was, from 1894 to 1937, a rural district in the administrative county of Yorkshire, West Riding, England. The district was created by the Local Government Act 1894 as successor to the Halifax Rural Sanitary District, and was abolished by a county review order under the Local Government Act 1929 in 1937. Area The district initially consisted of seven civil parishes surrounding, but not including, the town of Halifax. The district was in four portions, divided from each other by various urban districts and municipal borough Municipal boroughs were a type of local government district which existed in England and Wales between 1835 and 1974, in Northern Ireland from 1840 to 1973 and in the Republic of Ireland from 1840 to 2002. Broadly similar structures existed in S ...s. In 1899 the parish of Skircoat was absorbed by the County Borough of Halifax, and the rural district consisted of the following parishes until abolition: References {{coord , 53, 43, N, 1, 49 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coley (surname)
Coley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andre Coley (born 1974), Jamaican cricketer * Andy Coley (born 1978), British rugby league player *Craig Coley (born 1947), American wrongfully convicted of murder *Doris Coley (1941–2000), American singer with The Shirelles * Henry Coley (1633–1704), English astrologer *John Ford Coley (born 1948), American singer and musician * Stacy Coley (born 1994), American football player * Trevon Coley (born 1994), American football player *William Coley William Bradley Coley (January 12, 1862 – April 16, 1936) was an American bone surgeon and cancer researcher best known for his early contributions to the study of cancer immunotherapy. Although his work was not proven effective in his lifetime ... (1862–1936), American surgeon and cancer researcher See also * Coley (other) * Colley (other) {{surname, Coley, Cally [Baidu] |
Coley Jones
Coley Jones (late 1880s – Unknown) was an American country blues mandolin player popular in Dallas, Texas, in the 1920s. Much of Jones's background, such as his residency, date of birth, and death are obscure, but he is best remembered for leading and recording with The Dallas String Band, with their most known song being the traditional Irish folk music, folk tune, "Seven Drunken Nights, Drunkard's Special." Jones was born sometime in the late-1880s, in Texas, and was associated with music at an early age, first with his family ensemble, which was led by his father, guitarist Coley Jones Senior. With Coley Jones split between duties as the mandolin player and an additional guitarist, the group ventured to performances in various dances, outside theaters, and town squares throughout the state. In 1903, it was first confirmed, through tentative documentation, that Jones had established residency in Dallas, where he was known to reside, until the end of the 1920s, and is presum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coley McCabe
Coley McCabe is an American country music singer. In 2000, she signed to RCA Records Nashville and released two singles. The first of these, "Grow Young with You" (a duet with labelmate Andy Griggs), was also included in the soundtrack to the 2000 film '' Where the Heart Is''. A second single entitled "Who I Am to You" followed, but McCabe never released an album. She also co-wrote SHeDAISY SHeDAISY () was an American country music vocal group from Magna, Utah. The group consisted of sisters Kristyn Robyn Osborn (born August 24, 1970), Kelsi Marie Osborn (born November 21, 1974), and Kassidy Lorraine Osborn (born October 30, 1976). ...'s 2001 single " Lucky 4 You (Tonight I'm Just Me)." Discography Singles Music videos References American country singer-songwriters American women country singers Singer-songwriters from Pennsylvania RCA Records Nashville artists Year of birth missing (living people) Living people People from Fulton County, Pennsylvania Country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coley McDonough
Coleman Regis "Coley" McDonough (October 10, 1915July 5, 1965) was a professional American football quarterback in the National Football League. He played four seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Chicago Cardinals. Formative years A native of North Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, McDonough graduated from St. Thomas High School. In 1944, he also played for "Card-Pitt", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Cardinals and the Steelers. The teams' merger was result of the staffing shortages experienced league-wide due to World War II. Six days before the team's second game of the season, McDonough was drafted into the United States Army. Police career and death Coley later became a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania police officer, and served fifteen years with that department. Coley's badge number was 405. On July 5, 1965, he was shot and killed in the line of duty, when he and two other officers answered a domestic disturbance call. Leroy Scott, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
