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Places

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Onslow, Western Australia __NOTOC__ Onslow is a coastal town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, north of Perth. It has a population of 848 people and is located within the Shire of Ashburton local government area. The town is served by Onslow Airport, and i ...
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Onslow, Nova Scotia Onslow is a rural, unincorporated Canadian community in central Colchester County, Nova Scotia. The community is located along the north bank of the Salmon River, opposite the town of Truro and is largely a farming area. The area was first settl ...
, Canada, an unincorporated community **
Onslow Speedway Onslow Speedway is a once famous maritime racing track located in Onslow (near Truro), Nova Scotia, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Oce ...
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Borough of Onslow The Borough of Onslow was a local government district immediately to the north of Wellington, New Zealand. Incorporated on 13 March 1890 it included the districts of: Wadestown, Crofton, Khandallah and Kaiwarra but not Johnsonville. It replace ...
, New Zealand *
Onslow (New Zealand electorate) Onslow was a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, from 1946 to 1963, and then from 1993 to 1996 in the Wellington area. It was represented by three Members of Parliament. Population centres The 1941 New Zealand census had been postponed due to ...
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Lake Onslow Lake Onslow is a man-made lake east of Roxburgh and south of Alexandra in the Otago region of New Zealand. It lies above sea level. It was formed in 1890 by the damming of the Teviot River and Dismal Swamp, with a new dam built in 1982 that ra ...
, New Zealand, a man-made lake * Onslow Village, an area of Guildford, Surrey, UK *
Onslow, Iowa Onslow is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. The population was 201 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Onslow was platted in 1871 by E. M. Franks. Geography Onslow is ...
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Onslow County, North Carolina Onslow County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 204,576. Its county seat is Jacksonville. The county was created in 1734 as Onslow Precinct and gained county status in 1739. Onslo ...
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Onslow Bay Onslow Bay is an indentation of the North Carolina coast, between Cape Fear in the south and Cape Lookout in the north. Thirteen barrier islands form the shore of the bay. It is part of the open Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the sec ...
, North Carolina, U.S.


Ships

* HMS ''Onslow'' (1916), an Admiralty M-class destroyer * HMS ''Onslow'' (G17), an O-class destroyer launched in March 1941 ** HMS ''Pakeham'', a destroyer launched in January 1941 that exchanged named with the O-class destroyer before commissioning * HMAS ''Onslow'', a submarine of the Royal Australian Navy * USS ''Onslow'' (AVP-48), a United States Navy seaplane tender


Titles

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Earl of Onslow Earl of Onslow, of Onslow in the County of Shropshire and of Clandon Park in the County of Surrey is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1801 for George Onslow, 4th Baron Onslow. History The Onslow family descends ...
, an extant title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom *
Onslow baronets There have been two baronetcies created for the Onslow family, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain. Both titles are still extant. The Onslow baronetcy, of West Clandon in the County of Surrey, was created i ...
, two titles, both extant


People

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Onslow (surname) Onslow is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Onslow (1842–1908), third Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia * Arthur Onslow (disambiguation) * Cranley Onslow (1926–2001), British politician * Denz ...
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Onslow (given name) Onslow is a masculine given name and nickname which may refer to: * Onslow Humphreys (c. 1893-?), Australian rugby union player * Onslow Stearns (1810-1878), American railroad builder and politician * Onslow Stevens (1902-1977), American actor * ...


Other uses

* Onslow (''Keeping Up Appearances''), a character on ''Keeping Up Appearances'' *
Onslow College Onslow College is a state co-educational secondary school located in Johnsonville, a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It had a student population in 2020 of 1250 students. The current principal is Sheena Millar. History Onslow College opened i ...
, a secondary school in Wellington, New Zealand *
Onslow AFC North Wellington AFC is association football club based in the northern suburbs of Wellington, New Zealand. They currently compete in the Central Premier League. History Early history It was founded in 1972 as an amalgamation of the Onslow (foun ...
, a defunct association football club from Wellington, New Zealand {{disambiguation, geo, ship