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Places

* List of places called Kingston, including the five most populated: **
Kingston, Jamaica Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes, a long sand spit which connects the town of Port Royal and the Norman Manley Inter ...
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Kingston upon Hull Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Estuary, inland from the North Sea and south-east ...
, England ** City of Kingston, Victoria, Australia **
Kingston, Ontario Kingston is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is located on the north-eastern end of Lake Ontario, at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River and at the mouth of the Cataraqui River (south end of the Rideau Canal). The city is midway between Toro ...
, Canada **
Kingston upon Thames Kingston upon Thames (hyphenated until 1965, colloquially known as Kingston) is a town in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, southwest London, England. It is situated on the River Thames and southwest of Charing Cross. It is notable as ...
, England


Animals

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Kingston (horse) Kingston (1884–1912) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He won 89 races, the most in the history of the sport of thoroughbred racing. Of his 138 starts, he was out of the money only on four occasions. He was later inducted into the U ...
(1884–1912), an American Thoroughbred racehorse *
Kingston parakeets Feral parakeets in Great Britain are feral parakeets, wild-living, non-native parakeets that are an introduced species into Great Britain. The population mainly consists of rose-ringed parakeet, ring-necked parakeets (''Psittacula krameri''), a n ...
, feral parakeets in the UK


Music

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Kingston (band) Kingston are a pop/rock band from Auckland, New Zealand who formed in 2006. The band are best known for their song "Good Good Feeling" which was used in a New Zealand ad campaign for KFC. Early beginnings Dan Gibson (vocals) and Scott Cleary ( ...
, a New Zealand pop/rock band *
Kingston (country music band) Kingston is an American country music duo consisting of twin brothers, Joshua Scott Carter and Zachary Edward Carter. Until September 2011, Kingston was known as the Carter Twins and released their debut single, "Heart Like Memphis", on March 16, ...
, an American duo *
Kingston Maguire Blue Sky Black Death (abbreviated BSBD) was a production duo based in the San Francisco Bay Area. It consisted of Ryan Maguire, better known by his stage name Kingston, and Ian Taggart, better known by his stage name Young God, or, later, Televa ...
, known as Kingston, of hip hop duo Blue Sky Black Death * The Kingston Trio, an American folk and pop music group


People

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Kingston (surname) Kingston is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alex Kingston, English actress *Charles Kingston (1850–1908), Premier of South Australia :* Charles Kingston (disambiguation), several other people *Eddie Kingston (born 1 ...
, a surname, including a list of people with the name * Earl of Kingston and Baron Kingston and Viscount Kingston, a title in the Peerage of Ireland *
Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain, with the title Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull being a title in the Peerage of England. The Earldom was created on 25 July 1628 for Robert Pierrepont, 1st Viscount Newark. ...
, a title in the Peerage of Great Britain, and Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull, a title in the Peerage of England


Rivers

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Kingston Brook Kingston Brook is a small river in central England. It arises near Old Dalby, Leicestershire on the northern edge of the ridge running from Normanton-on-Soar, Nottinghamshire to Belvoir, Leicestershire. It runs through Willoughby on the Wolds, ...
, a small river in central England *
Kingston Creek Kingston Creek is a small river in San Mateo County, California and is a tributary of San Gregorio Creek.Kingston (biscuit), an Australian sweet biscuit *
Kingston clan The Latter Day Church of Christ, is considered a Mormon fundamentalist denomination by some in the Latter Day Saint movement. Also known as the LDCJC, the Kingston Clan, and The Order, it is a religious organization created by members of the Dav ...
, or The Latter Day Church of Christ, a Mormon fundamentalist denomination *
Kingston Cricket Club Representing Kingston upon Thames in Surrey, the original Kingston Cricket Club was prominent in the 18th century, taking part in known matches from 1720 to 1767. According to surviving records, it had no specific venue and is known to have playe ...
, an 18th-century team in Kingston upon Thames, England *
Kingston FC Kingston FC were a Canadian soccer team based in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The team was awarded a franchise in 2011 as a member of the Canadian Soccer League, and participated in the league for three seasons, 2012 to 2014. In February 2015, Ki ...
, a soccer team in Ontario, Canada * Kingston station (Rhode Island), a historic American railway station * Kingston Technology, an American multinational computer technology corporation * Kingston (Upper Marlboro, Maryland), a historic home in the U.S. * List of ships named ''Kingston'' *
HM Prison Kingston HM Prison Kingston is a former Category B/C men's prison, located in the Kingston area of Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England. Prior to closure, the prison was operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service. In 2020, work began to convert the site to r ...
, former prison in Portsmouth, England


See also

* Kingston Airport (disambiguation) * Kingston Road (disambiguation) * Kingston Bridge (disambiguation) * Kingston College (disambiguation) * Kingston Hill (disambiguation) *
Kingston House (disambiguation) Kingston House is a historic inn and tavern in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S. Kingston House may also refer to: *Kingston House estate, London, Knightsbridge, London, England *Kingston House, Kingston upon Hull, England *K ...
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Kingston station (disambiguation) Kingston station may refer to: Australia * Kingston railway station, Brisbane * Kingston railway station, Victoria * Canberra railway station, Australian Capital Territory (locally known as Kingston station) Canada *Kingston station (Ontario) *Kin ...
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Kingstone (disambiguation) Kingstone may refer to: * Kingstone, Herefordshire (near Hereford) ** Kingstone High School * Kingstone, Weston under Penyard, a hamlet in Weston under Penyard (also in Herefordshire) * Kingstone, Somerset * Kingstone, South Yorkshire, an area in ...
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Kington (disambiguation) Kington may refer to: Places England * Kington, Herefordshire * Kington, historical name of Kineton, Warwickshire ** Kington Hundred * Kington, Worcestershire * Kington Magna, Dorset * Kington Langley, Wiltshire * Kington St Michael, Wiltshir ...
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Kingtown (disambiguation) Kingtown may refer to the following places in the United States: * Kingtown, Arkansas, unincorporated community in Phillips County * Kingtown, New Jersey, unincorporated community in Hunterdon County See also *Kingston (disambiguation) * Kingstone ...
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Kingstown (disambiguation) Kingstown is the capital city of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Kingstown may also refer to: Places Australia *Kingstown, New South Wales Ireland *Dún Laoghaire, Ireland, named Kingstown from 1821 until 1921 United Kingdom * Kingstown, a ...
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Kinston (disambiguation) Kinston may refer to: *Kinston, Alabama *Kinston, North Carolina (Kingston until 1784) See also *Kingstone, Somerset *Kingston (disambiguation) *Kingston Bridge (disambiguation) *Kington (disambiguation) Kington may refer to: Places England * ...
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Kingston courthouse shooting The Kingston courthouse shooting was a fatal shooting that took place on August 9, 2005, at the Roane County Courthouse in Kingston, Tennessee, United States. It resulted in the death of a Tennessee Department of Correction transport officer, and ...
, a 2005 incident in Kingston, Tennessee, U.S. * '' Kingston: Confidential'', an American TV drama * ''
Kingston v Preston ''Kingston v Preston'' (1773) 2 Doug KB 689 is an English contract law case, concerning the right to withhold performance for a contract. Facts Kingston, a silk-mercer, sued Preston, a business owner for failing to convey the business to Kings ...
'', an English contract law case * Kingston valve, fitted in the bottom of a ship {{Disambiguation, geo