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Wardle, Greater Manchester Wardle (; pop. 7,092) is a village near Littleborough within the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amongst the foothills of the South Pennines, east-southeast of Whitworth, north-northwest of Rochdale ...

, England *

Wardle, Cheshire Wardle is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village lies on the Shropshire Union Canal, north west of Barbridge Junction (at ), and is 4 miles to the north ...

, England

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Arthur Wardle Arthur Wardle (1864–1949) was a British painter. Born in London, aged just sixteen Wardle had a piece displayed at the Royal Academy. His first exhibit was a study of cattle by the River Thames, leading to a lifelong interest in painting ...

(1864–1949), English painter *

David Wardle David Wardle is Professor of Classics, as well as Acting Dean in the Faculty of Humanities, at the University of Cape Town. Academic career Born 23 December 1959 and educated in Nottingham, UK, Wardle took an MA and a DPhil from Oxford Uni ...

(born 1959), classicist *

Ernie Wardle Ernest Wardle (13 June 1930 – March 2013) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for York City, in non-League football for Billingham Synthonia and Billingham North End and was on the books of ...

(born 1930), English footballer *

Harry Wardle Henry Wardle (1881–1918) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward for Sunderland Sunderland () is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is the City of Sunderland's administrative centre and in the Histor ...

(1881–1918), English footballer *

Huon Wardle Huon Wardle is a social anthropologist teaching at the University of St Andrews in Scotland. He is one of the key ethnographers of cosmopolitanism, and he draws both on philosophical and anthropological theory in his analyses. He is the author of ' ...

, (born 1967), English anthropologist *

Jah Wobble John Joseph Wardle (born 11 August 1958), known by the stage name Jah Wobble, is an English bass guitarist and singer. He became known to a wider audience as the original bass player in Public Image Ltd (PiL) in the late 1970s and early 1980s; ...

, stage name of John Joseph Wardle (born 1958), English musician *

Johnny Wardle Johnny Wardle (8 January 1923 – 23 July 1985) was an English spin bowling cricketer whose Test Match career lasted between 1948 and 1957. His Test bowling average of 20.39 is the lowest in Test cricket by any recognised spin bowler since ...

, (1923–1985), English cricketer *

Josh Wardle Josh Wardle is a Welsh software engineer who developed the viral web-based word game ''Wordle''. The New York Times Company acquired ''Wordle'' from Wardle in late January 2022. Wardle lives in Brooklyn, New York. Early life and education ...

, software engineer and creator of Wordle *

Piers Wardle Christopher Piers Arthur Wardle (20 April 1960 – 22 December 2009) was a British artist, musician and art factotum. Born in Beckenham, he lived in Southwark, London, UK and died in Clyst Hydon, Devon, UK. Biography After Exeter School where ...

, (1960–2009), English painter and conceptual artist *

Sarah Wardle Sarah Wardle (born 1969) is an English poet. Life Sarah Wardle was born in London in 1969, and educated at Cheltenham Ladies' College. She studied Classics at Lincoln College, Oxford, and English at Sussex University. She was President of Oxfor ...

, (born 1969), English poet *

Thomas Wardle Sir Thomas Edward Wardle (born 1912 in West Leederville, Western Australia, died in 1997) was a businessman and supermarket proprietor from Western Australia. He was best known for his "Tom the Cheap" supermarket chain as well as revolutionisi ...

, (1912–1977), Australian businessman *

Thomas Erskine Wardle Vice-Admiral Thomas Erskine Wardle, (9 January 1877 – 9 May 1944) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy. He was the Rear-Admiral Commanding His Majesty's Australian Fleet from 30 April 1924 to 30 April 1926.The Argus (Melbourne, Vic) – T ...

, (1877–1944), Royal Navy admiral

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