Petersham may refer to:

Places

Australia

Petersham, New South Wales Petersham is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Petersham is located 6 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the Local government in Australia, local government area ...

, Australia **

Petersham railway station Petersham railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Suburban railway line, Main Suburban line, serving the Sydney suburb of Petersham, New South Wales, Petersham. It is served by Sydney Trains Inner West & Leppingto ...

, a station serving Petersham, Australia ** Petersham RUFC, a Rugby Club in Sydney, Australia ** Petersham Girls High School, a school in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia *

Electoral district of Petersham Petersham was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, named after and including the Sydney suburb of Petersham. It was originally created in 1894, when multi-member districts were abolish ...

, an electoral district in New South Wales, Australia *

Petersham Parish, Cumberland Petersham Parish is one of the 57 parishes of Cumberland County, New South Wales, a cadastral unit for use on land titles. It is located to the south of Iron Cove, Rozelle Bay and the Parramatta River, and to the north of Cooks River. It inclu ...

, a parish in New South Wales, Australia *

Municipality of Petersham The Municipality of Petersham was a local government area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The small municipality was proclaimed as a borough in 1871 and was centred on the suburbs of Lewisham, Petersham and Stanmore. It was bounded by Par ...

, a former government district in New South Wales *

Randwick Petersham Cricket Club Randwick Petersham Cricket Club, also known as the Randy Petes, competes in the Sydney Grade Cricket competition in Grades 1 to 5, Poidevin Gray (under-21) and AW Green Shield (under-16). It also fields two sides in the Sydney Metropolitan compe ...

, a cricket club in Sydney, Australia * All Saints Anglican Church, Petersham, a church in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia

United Kingdom

Petersham, London Petersham is a village in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames on the east of the bend in the River Thames south of Richmond, which it shares with neighbouring Ham. It provides the foreground of the scenic view from Richmond Hill ac ...

, United Kingdom **

Petersham Parish Church St Peter's Church is the parish church of the village of Petersham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is part of the Diocese of Southwark in the Church of England. The main body of the church building dates from the 16th century, ...

, a church in Petersham, United Kingdom ** Petersham Common, London, a park near Petersham, United Kingdom ** Petersham Hole, a disaster in Petersham, United Kingdom ** Petersham Ait, another name for Glovers Island, an island on the River Thames **

Ham and Petersham Cricket Club Ham and Petersham Cricket Club was established in 1815. In 2015 the cricket club celebrated its bicentenary. Foundation Cricket was originally played on Ham Common by the Albion Club in 1815. During the 19th century the Albion Club became known ...

, a cricket club in London, United Kingdom ** Sudbrook Park, Petersham, a house in Petersham, United Kingdom * HMS ''Petersham'' (M2718), a former ship of the Royal Navy *Petersham Lodge, a gate of

Richmond Park Richmond Park, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, is the largest of Royal Parks of London, London's Royal Parks, and is of national and international importance for wildlife conservation. It was created by Charles I of England, C ...

, London, United Kingdom

United States

Petersham, Massachusetts Petersham is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,194 at the 2020 census. Petersham is home to a considerable amount of conservation land, including the Quabbin Reservation, Harvard Forest, the Swift R ...

, a New England town ** Petersham (CDP), Massachusetts, the central village in the town **

Petersham Common Historic District The Petersham Common Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Petersham, Massachusetts. Laid out in 1733 and centered on the town common bounded by Main and Common Streets, it retains most of its 19th-century character, with o ...

, a historic district in the town * Petersham State Forest Park, a state forest park in Massachusetts

Clothing

Petersham ribbon Petersham ribbon, also called Petersham facing or simply Petersham, is a thick, stiff, flexible corded ribbon usually made out of either cotton, rayon, viscose, or a cotton/ rayon or viscose blend of fibres and used as facing by milliners and ta ...

, a flexible corded ribbon use by milliners and tailors

People

Maud and Miska Petersham Maud Fuller Petersham (August 5, 1890 – November 29, 1971) and Miska Petersham (September 20, 1888 – May 15, 1960) were American writers and illustrators who helped set the direction for illustrated children's books that followed. The Petersh ...

, a pair of authors *

Viscount Petersham Earl of Harrington is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain that was created in 1742. History The earldom of Harrington was granted in 1742 to William Stanhope, 1st Baron Harrington, the former Secretary of State and then Lord President o ...

, a title given to the Earl of Harrington **

Charles Stanhope, 12th Earl of Harrington Charles Henry Leicester Stanhope, 12th Earl of Harrington (born 20 July 1945), styled as Viscount Petersham from birth until his father's death in 2009, is the son of William Stanhope, 11th Earl of Harrington, and his wife, Eileen Grey. Early lif ...

Charles Stanhope, 4th Earl of Harrington Major-General Charles Stanhope, 4th Earl of Harrington (8 April 17803 March 1851), styled Viscount Petersham until 1829, was an English peer and man of fashion. Petersham, the 3rd Earl of Harrington's eldest son, was a Regency era buck. He was e ...

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