Tunstall or Tunstal may refer to:
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Tunstall, East Riding of Yorkshire
Tunstall is a village in Holderness, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, close to the North Sea coast.
Geography
Tunstall village is located in the civil parish of Roos in Holderness, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situ ...
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Tunstall, Kent
Tunstall is a linear village and civil parish in Swale in Kent, England. It is about 2 km to the south-west of the centre of Sittingbourne, on a road towards Bredgar.
History
In 1798, Edward Hasted records that it had once been called ''Dunstal ...
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Tunstall, Lancashire
Tunstall is a village in north Lancashire, England (). It is northeast of Lancaster on the A683 road between Lancaster and Kirkby Lonsdale. In the 2001 census the civil parish of Tunstall had a population of 105. In the 2011 census Tunstall ...
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Tunstall, Norfolk
Tunstall is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Halvergate, in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England. It lies some 14 miles (22.5 km) south-east of Norwich alongside the River Bure. In 1931 the parish had a populatio ...
, in the parish of Halvergate
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Tunstall, North Yorkshire
Tunstall is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire
district of North Yorkshire, England about west of Catterick Village and the A1(M) motorway. It had a population of 253 increasing to 271 at the 2011 census.
History
Tunstall was ...
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Tunstall, Stafford
Tunstall is a hamlet near Eccleshall in the borough of Stafford in Staffordshire, England. In 1870–72 it had a population of 72. Tunstall was recorded in the Domesday Book as ''Tunestal''.
See also
*Listed buildings in Adbaston
Adbaston is a ...
, near to Eccleshall
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Tunstall, Staffordshire
Tunstall is one of the six towns that, along with Burslem, Longton, Fenton, Hanley and Stoke-upon-Trent, amalgamated to form the City of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. It was one of the original six towns that federated to form th ...
, one of the six towns of Stoke-on-Trent
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Tunstall, Suffolk
On an Ordnance Survey map of Suffolk, England, there are two settlements named Tunstall next to each other, north east of Woodbridge. However, these are not two separate villages but one, despite the gap between the main village and the hamlet ...
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Tunstall, Sunderland
Tunstall is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear () is a metropolitan county in North East England, situated around the mouths of the rivers Tyne and Wear. It was created in 1974, by the Local Government Act 1972, al ...
*Tunstall, Devon, near Dartmouth, see
Townstal
Townstal (anciently ''Tunstall, Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, Sir John-William de la Pole (ed.), London, 1791, p.285 Townstall'', etc.) is an historic manor and parish on elevated ground n ...
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Tunstall, Virginia
Tunstall is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States.
Foster's Castle and Hampstead, both located in Tunstall, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places ...
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Tunstall, Saskatchewan
People
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Arthur Tunstall
Arthur Tunstall (22 February 1922 – 11 February 2016) was an Australian and international sport administrator, particularly in relation to boxing and the Commonwealth Games. His Sport Australia Hall of Fame citation read that he was a "pioneer ...
(born 1922), Australian and international sport administrator
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Cuthbert Tunstall
Cuthbert Tunstall (otherwise spelt Tunstal or Tonstall; 1474 – 18 November 1559) was an English Scholastic, church leader, diplomat, administrator and royal adviser. He served as Prince-Bishop of Durham during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edwar ...
(1474–1559), English bishop and scholar
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Fred Tunstall
Fred Tunstall (28 May 1897 – 21 July 1971) was an English football player and coach who played for Darfield St George's, Scunthorpe & Lindsey United, Sheffield United, Halifax Town
FC Halifax Town is a professional association footba ...
(1897–1971), English footballer (Sheffield United, English national team)
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John Tunstall
John Henry Tunstall (6 March 1853 – 18 February 1878) was an English-born rancher and merchant in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. He competed with the Irish Catholic merchants, lawmen, and politicians who ran the town of Lin ...
(1853–1878), New Mexico (USA) rancher of Lincoln County War fame
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Kate Tunstall, British scholar of French literature and interim Provost at Worcester College, Oxford
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KT Tunstall
Kate Victoria "KT" Tunstall (born 23 June 1975) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician. She first gained attention with a 2004 live solo performance of her song " Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" on '' Later... with Jools Holland''.
Th ...
(Kate Victoria Tunstall, born 1975), Scottish singer-songwriter
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Marmaduke Tunstall
Marmaduke Tunstall (1743 – 11 October 1790) was an English ornithologist and collector. He was the author of ''Ornithologica Britannica'' (1771), probably the first British work to use binomial nomenclature.
Tunstall was born at Burton Con ...
(1743–1790), English ornithologist
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Martha Goodwin Tunstall
Martha Goodwin Tunstall (1838-1911) was an abolitionist and Unionist, supporter of Radical Republicans and one of the earliest organizers of the Texas women's suffragist movement. She was politically active in the movement from the late 1860s t ...
(1838-1911), American Unionist, abolitionist and suffragist
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Pete Tunstall
Peter David Tunstall (1 December 1918 – 27 July 2013) was a squadron leader in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War and a prisoner of war (POW) held at Colditz Castle. He holds the record for the most time spent by an Allied POW ...
(1918-2013), English pilot and World War II German prisoner
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Thomas Tunstall
Thomas Tunstall (Tunstal) (executed at Norwich, 13 July 1616) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.
Life
Tunstall was born in Lancashire. He was descended from the Tunstalls of Thurland Castle, a Lan ...
(died 1616), English Roman Catholic priest
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William Tunstall
William Tunstall was a footballer who played 22 league and cup games for Burslem Port Vale in the 1900s.
Career
Tunstall played for Hanley Swifts, before joining Burslem Port Vale in May 1901. He had a successful debut, scoring in a 1–1 draw ...
, footballer
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Whitmell P. Tunstall (1810–1854), Virginia (USA) politician
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Tunstall Quarles
Tunstall Quarles ( – January 7, 1855) was a United States lawyer and politician, as well as one of the pioneer settlers of Somerset, Kentucky in Pulaski County.
Quarles was born in King William County, Virginia. He moved to Kentucky in 1786 w ...
(1781–1856), United States lawyer and politician
Other
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Tunstall coding In computer science and information theory, Tunstall coding is a form of entropy coding used for lossless data compression.
History
Tunstall coding was the subject of Brian Parker Tunstall's PhD thesis in 1967, while at Georgia Institute of Te ...
, a computer encoding method that maps variable-length sequences of input symbols to constant-length code words
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Tunstall Healthcare
Tunstall Healthcare is a technology company established in 1957 which specialises in digital health and care services. Its head office is in Doncaster. It has around 3,000 staff in 19 countries, and 5 million connected end users worldwi ...
, a healthcare company
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Tunstall Priory Tunstall or Tunstal may refer to:
Place names
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*Tunstall, East Riding of Yorkshire
*Tunstall, Kent
*Tunstall, Lancashire
*Tunstall, Norfolk, in the parish of Halvergate
* Tunstall, North Yorkshire
* Tunstall, Stafford, near to Eccles ...
, a priory on Tunstall island near Redbourne
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