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Places


Australia

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County of Jervois The County of Jervois is a cadastral unit in the Australian state of South Australia that covers land on the east coast of the Eyre Peninsula. It was proclaimed on 24 January 1878 and named after William Jervois, the Governor of South Australi ...
, a cadastral unit in South Australia *
Jervois, South Australia Jervois is a town in South Australia, on the right (western) bank of the lower Murray River. Jervois is predominantly a farming community, especially dairy farming on the floodplain and gently rising ground behind it. Jervois is located in the ...
, a town on the lower reaches of the Murray River * Jervois Bridge, over the Port River in Port Adelaide, South Australia * Jervois Basin Ships' Graveyard on the Port River, South Australia


Hong Kong

* The Jervois, a 35-storey tower in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong * Jervois Street in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong


New Zealand

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Fort Jervois Ripapa Island ( mi, Rīpapa), also known earlier as Ripa Island, located just off the shore of Lyttelton Harbour, has played many roles in the history of New Zealand. A Māori fortified pā there played a key role in an internal struggle for th ...
on Ripapa Island in New Zealand


People


Surname

* General William Jervois (British Army officer) KH (1782 - 1862), Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong * Sir William Jervois, GCMG, CB (1821 – 1897), son of the above, British army officer, diplomat and Governor of Straits Settlements, South Australia and New Zealand


Given name

* Jervois Newnham, Anglican bishop in Canada {{disambiguation