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Markham may refer to: It may also refer to brand of of clothing which originates from South Africa which saw it's establishment in 1873.


Biology

* Markham's storm-petrel (''Oceanodroma markhami''), a seabird species found in Chile and Colombia *
Markham's grass mouse ''Abrothrix olivaceus markhami'', also known as the Wellington AkodontMusser and Carleton, 2005, p. 1090 or Markham's Grass Mouse, is a subspecies of the South American rodent ''Abrothrix olivaceus''. It occurs on Wellington Island and the n ...
(''Abrothrix olivaceus markhami''), a rodent subspecies found on Wellington Island and the nearby Southern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile *
Ulmus americana 'Markham' The American Elm cultivar ''Ulmus americana'' 'Markham' was cloned in Avon, New York before 1950 from "an outstanding tree", now long dead, growing naturally on what from 1794 was the Markham estate two miles north of Avon. Description The ori ...
, an American elm cultivar


Companies

* Markham & Co., an ironworks and steelworks company near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England *
Markham Vineyards Markham Vineyards is a US winery founded in Napa Valley, California, in 1874. Markham has operated continuously since its founding (though under different names), making it the fourth oldest continuously operating winery in Napa County. it is ...
, vineyards located in the city of St. Helena, California, United States


People

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Markham (surname) Markham is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Sir Albert Hastings Markham (1841–1918), a British explorer, author, and naval officer * Algernon Augustus Markham (1869–1949), an Anglican bishop *Sir Arthur Markham, 1 ...
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Markham Baronets There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Markham, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Markham Baronetcy, of Sedgebrooke in the County of Lincoln, was created in the Ba ...
, two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Markham *
Mrs Markham Elizabeth Penrose (3 August 1780 – 24 January 1837), known by her pseudonym Mrs Markham, was an English writer. Life Elizabeth Penrose ee Cartrightwas the second daughter of Edmund Cartwright, the inventor of the power loom, and Alice ...
, the pseudonym of Elizabeth Penrose (1780-1837), an English writer *
Robert Markham Robert Markham is a pseudonym used by author Kingsley Amis to publish ''Colonel Sun'' in March 1968. The book was the first continuation James Bond novel following the death of Bond's creator, Ian Fleming. Kingsley Amis Following the death of Ian ...
, a pseudonym created by Glidrose Publications in the mid-1960s to continue the ''James Bond'' book series


Places


Antarctica

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Markham Bay (Antarctica) Markham Bay is a bay wide, lying between Ekelöf Point and Hamilton Point on the east side of James Ross Island, Antarctica. It was possibly first seen by a British expedition under James Clark Ross, who explored this area in 1842–43, but was f ...
, James Ross Island *
Mount Albert Markham The Churchill Mountains are a mountain range group of the Transantarctic Mountains System, located in the Ross Dependency region of Antarctica. They border on the western side of the Ross Ice Shelf, between Byrd Glacier and Nimrod Glacier. Several ...
, in the Churchill Mountains * Mount Markham, in the Queen Elizabeth Range


Canada

* Markham By-Pass (disambiguation), multiple uses *
Markham Ice Shelf The Markham Ice Shelf was one of five major ice shelves in Canada, all on the north coast of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut. The ice shelf broke off from the coast in early August 2008, becoming adrift in the Arctic Ocean. The 4,500-year-old ice shelf ...
, formerly attached to Ellesmere Island, Nunavut * Markham, Ontario, a city ** Markham Village, Ontario, the traditional downtown of the city


Papua New Guinea

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Markham Bay (Papua New Guinea) Huon Gulf is a large gulf in eastern Papua New Guinea. It is bordered by Huon Peninsula in the north. Both are named after French explorer Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec. Huon Gulf is a part of the Solomon Sea. Its northern boundary is marked by ...
* Markham District, Morobe Province * Markham Valley ** Markham River, in the valley


United Kingdom

* Markham, Caerphilly, a village in Wales * A cluster of places in Nottinghamshire, England: ** East Markham ** West Markham ** Markham Moor


United States

* Markham House (disambiguation), multiple locations * Markham, Illinois, a city * Markham, Morgan County, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Markham, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Markham, Portland, Oregon, a neighborhood in the city of Portland * Markham, Texas, a census-designated place * Markham, Virginia (disambiguation), multiple locations *
Markham, Washington Markham is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County, Washington, Grays Harbor County, Washington (state), Washington, United States. The population was 111 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. Geography Markham is located ...
, a census-designated place (CDP) * Bellefontaine/Governor Markham, Pasadena, California, a neighborhood in the city of Pasadena *
Meriden Markham Municipal Airport Meriden Markham Municipal Airport is a public-use airport located three miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district of Meriden, Connecticut, Meriden, a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, New Haven County, Connecticut, United ...
, a public-use airport located near Meriden, Connecticut * Markham Mound, one of three burial mounds in the village of Zaleski, Ohio, United States *
Markham Regional Arboretum The Markham Regional Arboretum () is a natural arboretum located at 1202 La Vista Avenue, Concord, California, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a ...
, a natural arboretum located in Concord, California *
Gensburg-Markham Prairie The Gensburg-Markham Prairie, also known as Markham Prairie, is a high-quality tallgrass prairie located in Markham in the Chicago metropolitan area. It is part of the larger Indian Boundary Prairies managed by Northeastern Illinois University a ...
, also known as Markham Prairie, a tallgrass prairie located in Markham in the Chicago Metropolitan Area


Other uses

* ''Markham'' (TV series), starring Ray Milland, which aired in the United States during the 1959-60 season * Markham College, a school in Lima, Peru *
Greater Markham Area gas fields The Greater Markham Area gas fields are natural gas reservoirs and gas production facilities that straddled, or are close to, the UK and Netherlands median line of the southern North Sea. The UK field production facilities, which export gas to the ...
, a North Sea natural gas field, partly in the United Kingdom and partly in the Netherlands


See also

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Markham Gang The Markham Gang was a notorious criminal organization located primarily in Ontario, Canada, in the middle of the 19th century. Evolving from organizations founded to support the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837, the Markham Gang used its private comm ...
, a notorious criminal organization located primarily in Ontario, Canada in the middle of the 19th century *
Markham languages The Markham languages form a family of the Huon Gulf languages. It consists of a dozen languages spoken in the Ramu Valley, Markham Valley and associated valley systems in the lowlands of the Madang and Morobe Provinces of Papua New Guinea. Unlik ...
, a subgroup of the Huon Gulf languages with Lower and Upper subgroups *
Marcum Marcum is a family name. Notable persons with that name include: * Deanna B. Marcum (1946–2022), American librarian and nonprofit leader * John Marcum (1995-present), ARCA founder, NASCAR official * Johnny Marcum (1909–1984), baseball pitcher ...
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