Bosworth may refer to:
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Battle of Bosworth Field
The Battle of Bosworth or Bosworth Field was the last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses, the civil war between the houses of Lancaster and York that extended across England in the latter half of the 15th century. Fought on 22 Augu ...
, a battle during the Wars of the Roses in 15th century England
Places
United Kingdom
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Husbands Bosworth
Husbands Bosworth is a large crossroads village in South Leicestershire on the A5199 road from Leicester city to Northampton and the A4304 road from Junction 20 of the M1 motorway to Market Harborough. The population of the village was 1,027 ...
, a village in South Leicestershire
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RAF Husbands Bosworth, a World War II aerodrome near Husbands Bosworth
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Market Bosworth, a town near the site of the Battle of Bosworth in south-western Leicestershire
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Bosworth (UK Parliament constituency)
Bosworth is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Luke Evans, a Conservative.
Boundaries
1885–1918: The Sessional Divisions of Ashby-de-la-Zouch (except the parishes of Bardon, Breedon, Thring ...
, in south-western Leicestershire
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Hinckley and Bosworth, a local government district in south-western Leicestershire, originally named Bosworth
North America
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Bosworth, Missouri, a city in Carroll County, Missouri, United States
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Lake Bosworth, Washington
Lake Bosworth is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 667 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Lake Bosworth is located at (48.045078, -121.968615).
According to the United States Census ...
, in Snohomish County, Washington, United States
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Mount Bosworth
Mount Bosworth is located in the Canadian Rockies on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. The mountain is situated immediately northwest of Kicking Horse Pass and straddles the shared border of Banff National Park with Yoho National Park. ...
, on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
People
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Bosworth (surname) Bosworth is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Adam Bosworth, known as one of the pioneers of XML
*Alan Bosworth (born 1967), English professional boxer
*Allan R. Bosworth (1901–1986), American author and journalist wh ...
, a surname and a list of people with the name
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Baron Bosworth, former title for the Duke of Berwick
Given name
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Frank Bosworth Brandegee (1864–1924), United States Representative and Senator from Connecticut
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William Bosworth Castle
William Bosworth Castle (October 21, 1897 – August 9, 1990) was an American physician and physiologist who transformed hematology from a "descriptive art to a dynamic interdisciplinary science."
Life
Castle was born to William E. Castle and ...
(1897–1990), American physician and physiologist who transformed hematology
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George Bosworth Churchill (1866–1925), American politician, Representative from Massachusetts, academic, editor
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Louis Bosworth Hurt (1885–1929), English landscape artist
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Stephen Bosworth Pound (1833–1911), pioneer lawyer, senator and judge in Nebraska, USA
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Benjamin Bosworth Smith (1784–1884), American Protestant Episcopal bishop
Other
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Bosworth (game), a board game
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Bosworth Independent College, a boarding school in Northampton, England
See also
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Bosworth Hall (disambiguation), several halls in Leicestershire
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Bosworth fracture, an ankle fracture
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Boeswarthia, a genus of snout moths
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Bosworthia
''Bosworthia'' is a genus of branching photosynthetic alga known from the Middle Cambrian
The Cambrian Period ( ; sometimes symbolized C with bar, Ꞓ) was the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, and of the Phanerozoic Eon. The C ...
, a genus of alga
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Boxworth
Boxworth is a village in South Cambridgeshire, situated about eight miles to the north-west of Cambridge. It falls under the Papworth Everard and Caxton ward and lies within the diocese of Ely. The village covers an area of 1,053 ha. (2,602 a. ...
, a village in South Cambridgeshire
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