Wheelock and similar may refer to:
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Cooper Wheelock
Wheelock is a fire alarm and general signaling products manufacturer owned by Eaton Corporation.
History
Some of the earliest signals produced by Wheelock were the A-1 series of AC-powered, dual-projector electromechanical horns. In the early 19 ...
, a manufacturer of fire alarm and general signaling products
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Wheelock and Company
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Wheelock and Company Limited is a Hong Kong-based financial real estate company. It was listed as #1249 on the Forbes 2000 list.
The group's principal activities are property investment, property development, property management and agency, an ...
, formerly British Hong Wheelock and Marden Company Limited
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Wheelock College
Wheelock College (Wheelock) was a private college in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1888 by Lucy Wheelock as Miss Wheelock's Kindergarten Training School, it offered undergraduate and graduate programs that focused on the Arts & Sciences, ...
, a small liberal arts college in Boston, Massachusetts
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Wheelock House
Wheelock House () is a commercial office building located on Pedder Street in Central, Hong Kong. Wheelock House is a Class A office space completed in 1984 and has 24 storeys. One of its architects was Wong & Ouyang (HK) Ltd while the real estate ...
, a building in City of Victoria, Hong Kong
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Wheelock Place
Wheelock Place (), (Tamil ) is a 21-floor office tower and shopping mall on Singapore's Orchard Road.
Background
The building was designed by Kisho Kurokawa and completed in 1994 as Lane Crawford Place (). It is now owned by Wharf Estates Sing ...
, a building in Singapore
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Wheelock (name) Wheelock or Wheelocke is an English surname and given name. It is derived from the Old Welsh (or possibly Ancient British Celtic) ancestor of the Welsh word ''chevel-og'', meaning 'winding river' (see River Wheelock). The name may refer to:
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River Wheelock
The River Wheelock is a small river in Cheshire in north west England. It drains water from the area between Sandbach and Crewe, and joins the River Dane at Middlewich (), and then the combined river flows into the River Weaver in Northwich. Alt ...
in Cheshire in England
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Wheelock Parkway, St. Paul, Minnesota Wheelock and similar may refer to:
Firms and buildings
* Cooper Wheelock, a manufacturer of fire alarm and general signaling products
* Wheelock and Company, formerly British Hong Wheelock and Marden Company Limited
* Wheelock College, a small li ...
, a historic street in St. Paul, Minnesota
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Wheelock, Cheshire
Wheelock is a large village in the civil parish of Sandbach which is in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is south of Sandbach on the road to Crewe. It was named after the River Wheelock. ...
, a long village south of Sandbach in Cheshire in England
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Wheelock, North Dakota
Wheelock is a ghost town in Wheelock Township, Williams County, in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of North Dakota. In 1938, the Federal Writers' Project found a population of 115 in Wheelock. In the 1990 census, the population was 23. Al ...
, a ghost town in the United States
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Wheelock, Texas
Wheelock is an unincorporated community in Robertson County, Texas, United States. It is located 15 miles northeast of Bryan and 11 miles southeast of Franklin. Wheelock is located on Farm to Market Road 46 and Farm to Market Road 391. It is p ...
, a small town
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Wheelock, Vermont
Wheelock is a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 759 at the 2020 census.
History
The town was named after Eleazar Wheelock, the founder of Dartmouth College. Through a provision of the college dating to , any f ...
, town in northern Vermont
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Wheellock
A wheellock, wheel-lock or wheel lock is a friction-wheel mechanism which creates a spark that causes a firearm to fire. It was the next major development in firearms technology after the matchlock and the first self-igniting firearm. Its name is ...
, a mechanism for firing a gun
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Wheelock's Latin
''Wheelock's Latin'' (originally titled ''Latin'' and later ''Latin: An Introductory Course Based on Ancient Authors'') is a comprehensive beginning Latin textbook. Chapters introduce related grammatical topics and assume little or no prior knowl ...
, a well-known beginning Latin textbook
* The word "wheelock" occasionally occurs as an improper usage of
wheel clamp
A wheel clamp, also known as wheel boot, parking boot, or Denver boot, is a device that is designed to prevent motor vehicles from being moved. In its most common form, it consists of a clamp that surrounds a vehicle wheel, designed to preven ...
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