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Mowbray (other)
Mowbray may refer to: People and titles * Mowbray (surname), including a list of people with the name * Mowbray (given name), a list of people with the name * House of Mowbray, an Anglo-Norman noble house * Baron Mowbray, a title in the Peerage of England * Mowbray Baronets a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom * Mowbray Herald Extraordinary, an English officer of arms Places Australia * Mowbray, Queensland, a coastal locality * Mowbray National Park, Queensland * Mowbray Park and War Memorial, Brisbane, Queensland * Mowbray, Tasmania, a suburb of Launceston United Kingdom * Melton Mowbray, a town in Leicestershire * Mowbray Park, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England * Vale of Mowbray, an area of North Yorkshire, England Elsewhere * Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa, a suburb of Cape Town **Mowbray railway station * Mowbray River, New Zealand Other uses * Mowbray House, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, a heritage-listed historic building * Mowbray College, a form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowbray (surname)
Mowbray is an English language, English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alan Mowbray (1896–1969), English stage and film actor * Anna Mowbray (born 1983/1984), New Zealand entrepreneur and businessperson * Charles Mowbray (1857–1910), British anarcho-communist * Ethel Jones Mowbray (died 1948), American teacher, co-founder of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority * Francis Mowbray (died 1603), Scottish intriguer * Guy Mowbray (born 1972), British football commentator * Harris Mowbray (born 1999), Braille-related linguist * Harry Mowbray (1947–2022), Scottish footballer * Harry Siddons Mowbray (1858–1928), American artist * Louis L. Mowbray (1877-1952), Bermudian naturalist * Malcolm Mowbray (1949–2023), British screenwriter and director * Nick Mowbray (born 1984/1985), New Zealand entrepreneur and businessperson * Thomas Mowbray (Queensland clergyman) (fl. 1850s) * Tony Mowbray (born 1963), English footballer See also * Mowbray (other) * House of Mow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vale Of Mowbray
The Vale of Mowbray (sometimes mistakenly referred to as the Vale of York) is a stretch of low-lying land between the North York Moors and the Hambleton Hills to the east and the Yorkshire Dales to the west. To the north lie the Cleveland lowlands and to the south the Vale of Mowbray becomes the Vale of York proper. The Vale of Mowbray is distinguishable from the Vale of York by its meandering rivers and more undulating landscape. The main characteristic of the Vale of Mowbray is the fertile agricultural land used for crops and permanent grassland, though isolated pockets of woodland remain. The roads in the Vale of Mowbray are characteristically contained by low hedges with wide verges. The villages are often linear following the major through road, the houses are generally brick built with pantile roofs. Description The vale takes its name from the family who were granted the rights to the land after the Norman Conquest of 1066. Robert de Mowbray, whose family had a strong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moubray (other)
Moubray may refer to: * Moubray Glacier, Antarctica * Moubray Piedmont Glacier, Antarctica *Moubray Bay, Antarctica *Moubray St John, 19th Baron St John of Bletso (1877-1934), an English peer * John James Moubray, Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire, Scotland, from 1911 to 1928 See also *Moubray House Moubray House, 51 and 53 High Street, is one of the oldest buildings on the Royal Mile, and one of the oldest occupied residential buildings in Edinburgh, Scotland. The façade dates from the early 17th century, built on foundations laid . The t ..., Edinburgh, Scotland * Mowbray (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Mowbray
De Mowbray is the surname of: Nobles * Alexander de Mowbray, 14th-century Scottish noble * Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk (1472–1481), child bride of Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, one of the Princes in the Tower * Eleanor de Mowbray (before 1361–1417), sister of the 1st Earl of Nottingham and the 1st Duke of Norfolk (see below) * Geoffrey de Mowbray (died 1300), Scottish noble, Justiciar of Lothian, Baron of Dalmeny and Lord of Barnbougle and Inverkeithing, father of Philip de Mowbray * John de Mowbray, 2nd Baron Mowbray (1286–1322), Lord of Tanfield and Well, Yorkshire and Governor of York * John de Mowbray, 3rd Baron Mowbray (1310–1361), only son of the 2nd Baron Mowbray * John de Mowbray, 4th Baron Mowbray (1340–1368), knighted by King Edward III and died en route to the Holy Land * John de Mowbray, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1365–1383), elder son of the 4th Baron Mowbray * John Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1392–1432), also Baron Segrave, Baron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowbray Cricket Club
Mowbray Cricket Club (MCC), also known as ''Mowbray Eagles'' is a cricket team which represents the Launceston suburb of Mowbray in the Northern Tasmanian Cricket Association grade cricket competition, in the Australian state of Tasmania. The Mowbray cricket club has a history of nurturing outstanding Tasmanian talent including Australian representatives, Ricky Ponting and Greg Campbell, and well as Tasmanian Tigers players Richard Soule and Troy Cooley Troy James Cooley (born 9 December 1965) is a former first-class cricketer who played for Tasmania, and was bowling coach for the England cricket team for several years before returning to Australia in 2006. Career Born in Launceston, Tasmania, .... Mowbray CC was the first club in NTCA history to win Premierships from 1st to 4th grade in a single season. Honours NTCA Premierships: External links MCC Website References Tasmanian grade cricket clubs Sport in Launceston, Tasmania {{Australia-cricket-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowbray College
Mowbray College was an Independent school, independent, selective, co-educational day school, located in Kurunjang, Victoria and Caroline Springs, Victoria, Australia. The school had three campuses. The Patterson campus, located at Kurunjang, taught students from pre-school to Year Twelve. The Brookside and Town Centre campuses were both located in Caroline Springs. The Brookside campus was used for students in pre-school to Year Six, while Town Centre was for secondary students (Years Seven to Twelve). The Brookside campus was located at the Brookside Learning Centre, which hosted common facilities (such as administration facilities, library, gymnasium, arts rooms, and science rooms) shared by Mowbray, the Brookside campus of Caroline Springs College anChrist the Priest Catholic Primary School Mowbray College was an International Baccalaureate school, having offered the IB Primary Years Programme and IB Middle Years Programme since the end of 2007, and the IB Diploma Programme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowbray House
Mowbray House is a heritage-listed historic building that was an independent, day and boarding school for boys, located in Chatswood, on the North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. More recently, it was part of an Ausgrid depot site. The school buildings included a chapel that is now the Holy Trinity Anglican Church. The building is listed on the local government heritage register. History The school was opened in 1906 as the Chatswood Preparatory School by Lancelot Bavin (1881–1956), who would later be an alderman (1925–1932) and three-term Mayor (1927–1930) of Willoughby at the start of the Great Depression. Bavin initially ran the school with his wife, Ida, and his mother, Emma (1845–1931), the widow of Methodist Minister the Rev. Rainsford Bavin (1845–1905). In 1914 Sandy Phillips, until then a master at Sydney Grammar School, became co-headmaster with Bavin and the institution became known as Mowbray House School. Phillips remained at Mowbray Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowbray River
The Mowbray River is a river of the south Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. A short upper tributary of the Orari River, it flows north from its sources in the Four Peaks Range northeast of Fairlie. See also *List of rivers of New Zealand This is a list of all waterways named as rivers in New Zealand. A * Aan River * Acheron River (Canterbury) * Acheron River (Marlborough) * Ada River * Adams River * Ahaura River * Ahuriri River * Ahuroa River * Akatarawa River * Ākiti ... References Rivers of Canterbury, New Zealand Rivers of New Zealand {{CanterburyNZ-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowbray Railway Station
Mowbray railway station is a Metrorail station on the Southern Line, serving the suburb of Mowbray in Cape Town. The station has three tracks, served by a side platform and an island platform; the station building is at ground level on the western side of the tracks. Adjacent to the station is a major bus station of the Golden Arrow Bus Services and a large minibus taxi rank; Mowbray is the western end of the Klipfontein Road transport corridor to the Cape Flats. Notable places nearby * University of Cape Town * Cape Peninsula University of Technology Mowbray campus * Mowbray Maternity Hospital Mowbray may refer to: People * Mowbray (surname), including a list of people with the name * House of Mowbray, an Anglo-Norman noble house * Baron Mowbray, a title in the Peerage of England * Mowbray Baronets a title in the Baronetage of the Uni ... Railway stations in Cape Town Metrorail Western Cape stations {{SouthAfrica-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowbray, Cape Town
Mowbray is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa and lies on the slopes of Devil's Peak. Mowbray is at a junction of several major Cape Town highways and has an important multi-modal public transport interchange at Mowbray railway station. Its original name was Driekoppen ("Three heads" in Dutch). Geography Mowbray is bounded on the west by the M3 freeway, beyond which lies Devil's Peak, and on the north by the N2 freeway, beyond which lies the suburb of Observatory. Towards the east, the built-up area of Mowbray ends at the M5 freeway, beyond which lies the Black River and the suburb of Pinelands; however, the official boundaries of Mowbray also include the Rondebosch and Mowbray golf courses, which lie beyond the M5, towards Sybrand Park and Pinelands respectively. On the south, Mowbray borders on the suburb of Rosebank with a less well-defined boundary. The Liesbeeck River flows from south to north through Mowbray, and separates the suburb into two dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowbray Park
Mowbray Park is a municipal park in the centre of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, located a few hundred yards from the busy thoroughfares of Holmeside and Fawcett Street and bordered by Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens to the north, Burdon Road to the west, Toward Road to the east and Park Road to the south. The park was voted best in Britain in 2008. History Mowbray Park is one of the oldest municipal parks in North East England. The roots of Mowbray Park date back to the 1830s, when a health inspector recommended building a leafy area in the town after Sunderland recorded the first cholera epidemic in 1831. A grant of £750 was provided by the Government to buy a £2,000 plot of land from the Mowbray family for a new park. Work on Mowbray Park – then known as The People's Park – began in the mid-1850s, incorporating a former limestone quarry set within what was known as Building Hill. It appears that spoil heaps were shaped and mounded to create distinctive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mowbray (given Name)
Mowbray is a masculine given name borne by: * Mowbray Howard, 6th Earl of Effingham (1905–1996) * Mowbray O'Rorke (1869–1953), Anglican bishop in Africa * Mowbray Ritchie Mowbray Ritchie FRSE (5 October 1905 – 2 September 1966) was a 20th-century Scottish chemist and scientific author. He was a friend and colleague of Sir Edmund Hirst. Life Ritchie was born in Peebles on 5 October 1905, and was educated at Peeb ... (1905–1966), Scottish chemist * Mowbray Thomson (1832–1917), British East India Company officer * Mowbray Weir (1908–1976), Australian rules footballer {{given name English-language masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
