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Potts (other)
Potts may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Doc Potts, animated television series * Tom Potts, Child ballad 109 *The Potts, said to be the world's longest-running cartoon strip drawn by the same artist Mathematics * Potts model, model of interacting spins on a crystalline lattice ** Cellular Potts model, lattice-based computational modeling method to simulate the collective behavior of cellular structures ** Chiral Potts curve, algebraic curve defined over the complex numbers that occurs in the study of the chiral Potts model of statistical mechanics Places *Black Potts Ait, island in the River Thames in England *Mount Potts, a skiing base in South Island, New Zealand * Potts Camp, Mississippi, United States * Potts, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Potts, Nevada, a ghost town in the United States * Potts Creek, Virginia, United States * Potts Hill, New South Wales a suburb in south-western Sydney, Australia *Potts Point, New South Wales, a suburb of inner Sydney, Austral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doc Potts
DOC, Doc, doc or DoC may refer to: In film and television * ''Doc'' (2001 TV series), a 2001–2004 PAX series * ''Doc'' (1975 TV series), a 1975–1976 CBS sitcom * "D.O.C." (''Lost''), a television episode * ''Doc'' (film), a 1971 Western film * Doc on One, an Irish radio documentary series Music * The D.O.C. (born 1968), American rapper *''D.O.C.'', a 2019 album by Zucchero People * Doc (nickname) * Doc, an abbreviation of doctor * Doc Gallows (born 1983), ring name of American professional wrestler Drew Hankinson Places * Dóc, a village in Csongrád County, Hungary * Dóc, the Hungarian name for Dolaţ village, Livezile, Timiș, Romania * DOC, the National Rail station code for Dockyard railway station, Plymouth, England Characters * Doc (Buffyverse), in ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' * Doc (''Chrono Cross'') * Doc (G.I. Joe), two characters in the G.I. Joe universe * Doc (cartoon character), an animated cat introduced by Walter Lantz Studios in 1959 * Doc Ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potts, Nevada
Potts is a ghost town and abandoned ranching property in Monitor Valley, Nye County, Nevada, approximately 2 miles east of Nevada State Route 82. The ranch was founded by William Potts in the 1870s, and would remain in the Potts family until 1944 when the property was sold to Harvey Sewell and O. G. Bates. The Potts' spread, which was recognized as one of the finest cattle outfits in the state at the time, eventually came to include other properties, including the Butler, Morgan Creek, and Wilson ranches. With Belmont, the nearest established community, being 37 miles away, a number of other ranches developing in Monitor Valley, and several small mining camps springing up on the eastern flank of the Toquima Range The Toquima Range is a mountain range, located primarily in Nye County with a small extension into Lander County, in Nevada, United States. Most of the range is included within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The range reaches a maximu ..., the need develop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pott (surname)
Pott is a surname of Old English origin, which is a variant of Potts (surname), Potts. The surname Pott may refer to: *Aaron Pott (born 1967), American winemaker *Alfred Pott (1822–1908), British archdeacon *Alida Jantina Pott (1888–1931), Dutch artist *August Pott (1802–1887), German linguist *Carol Pott (born 1964), American writer *Constance Mary Pott (1862–1957), English printmaker *Francis Pott (composer) (born 1957), British musician *Francis Lister Hawks Pott (1864–1947), American educator *Fritz Pott (1939–2015), German football player *George F. Pott Jr. (1943–2001), American politician *Gladys Pott (1867–1961), English anti-suffragist and civil servant *Herbert Pott (1883–1953), British Olympic diver *Joel Pott (born 1979), British musician *Johann Heinrich Pott (1692–1777), Prussian physician and chemist *John Pott (died 1645), English doctor and politician *Johnny Pott (born 1935), American golfer *Joseph Pott (1759–1847), British archdeacon *Kare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potts Of Leeds
Potts of Leeds was a major British manufacturer of public clocks, based in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. History William Potts was born in December 1809 and was apprenticed to Samuel Thompson, a Darlington clockmaker. In 1833, at the age of 24, William moved to Pudsey near Leeds, to set up his own business. Initially the business was primarily concerned with domestic timepieces, however this gradually expanded into the manufacture and repair of public clocks. In 1862 the business moved to Guildford Street, Leeds, and later, a workshop for public clocks opened nearby in Cookridge Street. This heralded the most productive and profitable years of the business with large numbers of public clocks being installed both home and abroad for cathedrals, churches, town halls, schools, engineering works and railways. Queen Victoria granted the company a Royal Warrant in 1897. The business was renamed William Potts & Sons Limited as a result of three of William’s sons joining the company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potts (surname)
Potts (and Pott) is a surname of English origin. The word ''potts'' refers to circular hollows in the ground. Notable people with the name include: *Alec Potts (born 1996), Australian archer *Alistair Potts (born 1971), British rower *Allan Potts (1904–1952), American speed skater * Allan Potts (athletics) (1934–2014), New Zealand athlete, coach, and administrator * Alpheus Potts (1838–1911), American lawyer, judge, and politician * Andrew Potts (other), several people *Anna M. Longshore Potts (1829–1912), American physician *Annie Potts (born 1952), American actress *Arnold Potts (1896–1968), Australian Brigadier and grazier * Arthur Potts (other), several people * Barbara Potts (born 1932), American politician *Benjamin F. Potts (1836–1887), American lawyer, politician, and soldier *Bill Potts (musician) (1928–2005), American jazz pianist and arranger *Bill Potts (lawyer) (born ?), Australian lawyer * Bradley Potts (born 1994), British footballer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potts Point, New South Wales
Potts Point is a small and densely populated suburb in inner-city Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Potts Point is located east of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney. Potts Point sits on a ridge immediately east of Woolloomooloo, west of Elizabeth Bay and Rushcutters Bay and north of Darlinghurst. The suburb has a roughly trapezoidal shape, and at its greatest extent is no more than long by wide. The suburb's boundaries include Macleay Street to the east, Darlinghurst Road to the southeast, William Street to the south, Brougham Street and part of Cowper Wharf Road to the west. Kings Cross and Garden Island Kings Cross is not an officially designated suburb of Sydney, but rather a locality encompassed entirely by the suburbs of Potts Point and Elizabeth Bay. Kings Cross is a commercial area that is dominated by bars, restaurants, nightclubs, strip clubs and adult bookstores. Kings Cross railway station is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potts Hill, New South Wales
Potts Hill, a suburb of local government area City of Canterbury-Bankstown, is 21 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is a part of the South-western Sydney region. Potts Hill shares its postcode of 2143 with neighboring suburbs Regents Park and Birrong. Much of the area of Potts Hill is occupied by the Potts Hill Reservoir owned and operated by Sydney Water. History Potts Hill is named for Joseph Hyde Potts, an accountant in the Bank of New South Wales, who received a grant of in 1833. He originally called his property Hyde Park and had increased his holdings to by 1835. Two reservoirs were built here between 1888 and 1923 as part of the Sydney water supply system. Heritage listings Potts Hill has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: * Pressure Tunnel and Shafts * Cooper Road: Potts Hill Reservoirs 1 and 2 Potts Hill migrant camp In 1946 the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potts Creek, Virginia
Potts Creek is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia. It is also the name of a watercourse in the same area, Potts Creek (watercourse) Potts Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed October 24, 2011 tributary of the Jackson River in western Virginia. Via the Jackson River, it is part of the James River .... It is located just north of the Craig County line, 6 miles north of Paint Bank, and 18 miles south of Covington. It is located on Virginia State Route 18. External links GNIS reference Unincorporated communities in Virginia Unincorporated communities in Alleghany County, Virginia {{AlleghanyCountyVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potts, Missouri
Potts is an unincorporated community in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Potts is located on U.S. Route 50 between Linn to the west and Mount Sterling to the east, in Gasconade County Gasconade County is a county located in the east-central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,794. The county seat has been Hermann since 1842. The county was named after the Gasconade River. The .... History A post office called Potts was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1920. The community has the name of the local Potts family. References Unincorporated communities in Osage County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri Jefferson City metropolitan area {{OsageCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Potts
Tom Potts is #109 of the Child Ballads, the collection of 305 ballads from England and Scotland, and their American variants, collected by Francis James Child in the late nineteenth century. The collection was published as ''The English and Scottish Popular Ballads'' between 1882 and 1898 by Houghton Mifflin in ten volumes and later reissued in a five volume edition. Synopsis The heroine rejects a rich suitor, Lord Fenix/Phenix, for her poor true love, Tom Potts. Her angry father makes arrangements for the wedding. She sends word to Tom. He sends back word that he will be there and goes to his lord, asking for assistance. The lord is generous with him. Tom interrupts the wedding procession to challenge the groom. He wins. Her father agrees to their marriage and makes Tom his heir. Motifs The unequal match is a very common motif in ballads and romances, such as '' Richie Story'' and King Cophetua "The King and the Beggar-maid" is a 16th-century broadside balladThelma G. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potts Camp, Mississippi
Potts Camp is a town in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 523 at the 2010 census. History Potts Camp is rooted in a trading post established along the Pontotoc Trail by Colonel Erasmus Potts in the mid-19th century. The town incorporated in 1912.Phillip Knecht,Potts Camp (1912" ''Hill Country History'', 30 May 2016. Geography Potts Camp is located at (34.647997, -89.304598). The town is located northeast of Oxford along Mississippi Highway 178. Interstate 22 passes through the northern part of town. Oaklimeter Creek, a tributary of the Tippah River, runs along Potts Camp's southwestern boundary According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 416 people, 257 households, and 145 families residing in the town. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 494 people, 195 households, and 135 families residing in the town. The popu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Potts
Mount Potts is a specialist backcountry skiing base in South Island, New Zealand. Unlike normal resorts, there are no fixed ski tows or chairlifts. Instead, vertical transport is provided by snowcats and helicopter. The ski area covers 660 hectares and includes, "steep faces, chutes, rocks to drop off, cornices, wide open powder bowls and gullies" Mount Potts is an hour's drive from Methven, and two hours' drive from Christchurch; on site there is a modern lodge for accommodation. Although Mount Potts is on private land, it has an easy access point from the Mount Somers road. The area is becoming more popular with tourists, after the filming of ''The Lord Of The Rings'' trilogy. Of special interest to these tourists, is the small hill in the centre of the plain, called Mount Sunday, which was the home of Edoras in the films. A recently added trek route has been put in so people can walk up to Mount Sunday and even climb it in relative safety. See also *Heliskiing *Snowcat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
