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Heywood (given name) Heywood is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Heywood "Woody" Allen (born 1935), United States comedian, movie director, and jazz clarinetist * Heywood Banks, United States comedian * Heywood Broun (1888–1939), Unit ...
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Heywood (surname) Heywood is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abel Heywood (1810–1893), English politician * Angela Heywood (1840–1935), United States suffragist, socialist, abolitionist * Anne Heywood (born 1932), British film actress * Art ...
, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name


Places


Antarctica

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Heywood Island (Antarctica) Heywood Island is the largest of the islands off the north coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is named after Captain Peter Heywood, RN (1773–1831), commanding HMS ''Nereus'' off the east coast of South Ameri ...
, South Shetland Islands * Heywood Lake, in Three Lakes Valley, South Orkney Islands


Australia

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Heywood, Victoria Heywood is a town on the Fitzroy River in the Australian state of Victoria. It is situated at an elevation of 27 metres amidst rolling green hills in an agricultural, pastoral and timbercutting district. Heywood is west of Melbourne at the int ...
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Shire of Heywood The Shire of Heywood was a local government area about west-southwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of , and existed from 1856 until 1994. It was, for most of its life, known as the Shire of ...
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Heywood Island (Western Australia) Heywood Island () is located off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It ...


United Kingdom

* Heywood, Greater Manchester ** Municipal Borough of Heywood, Lancashire, former local government district **
Heywood (UK Parliament constituency) Heywood was a county United Kingdom constituencies, constituency in the county of Lancashire of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons for the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 18 ...
** Heywood and Middleton (UK Parliament constituency) * Heywood, Norfolk *
Heywood, Wiltshire Heywood is a civil parish and small village in the county of Wiltshire in southwestern England. The village is approximately north of Westbury and south of the county town of Trowbridge. Heywood village, which has approximately 200 inhabitant ...


Other uses

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Heywood's Bank Heywood's Bank was a private banking firm established and run in Manchester by members of the Heywood family of Pendleton between 1788 and 1874. Family and banking history The bank was founded in Manchester by Benjamin Heywood and his two sons, ...
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Heywood Chair Factory The Heywood Chair Factory was a manufacturing facility for bentwood chairs built at 1010-1014 Race St. between N. 10th and N. 11 Streets in 1892 in what is now the Chinatown neighborhood of Philadelphia. It has been converted into condominiums ...
, Philadelphia, U.S. * Heywood-Wakefield Company, formerly Heywood Brothers, an American furniture manufacturer *
Heywood Preparatory School Corsham is a historic market town and civil parish in west Wiltshire, England. It is at the south-eastern edge of the Cotswolds, just off the A4 national route, southwest of Swindon, southeast of Bristol, northeast of Bath and southwest of ...
, in Corsham, England * ''Heywood''-class attack transport, a class of U.S. Navy ships ** USS ''Heywood'' (APA-6) *
Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods are an American pop music group, known mainly for their 1970s hit singles, "Billy Don't Be a Hero" and "Who Do You Think You Are". History The band was formed in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1965 by their leader, Robert Walt ...
, an American pop music group


See also

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Haywood (disambiguation) Haywood may refer to: Places Canada * Haywood, Manitoba United Kingdom * Haywood, Herefordshire * Great Haywood, Staffordshire * Little Haywood, Staffordshire United States * Hayward, California, formerly Haywood * Haywood, Kentucky * Haywood, ...
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Heywoodia ''Heywoodia'' is a genus of plants in the Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1907. It contains only one known species, ''Heywoodia lucens'', native to eastern, southeastern, and southern Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique, Kwa ...
, a genus of plants * Heywood Hill Literary Prize *
Heywood Manuscript The Heywood Manuscript is a collection of handwritten copies of letters and poems of the Heywood family, and letters from their relatives and friends, which was completed in 1798, and to which some explanatory passages have been added. Most of the ...
, a collection of handwritten copies of letters and poems of the Heywood family * Levi Heywood Memorial Library Building, in Gardner, Massachusetts, U.S. * '' R v Heywood'', a case in the Canadian Supreme Court {{disambiguation, geo