Winstanley may refer to:
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Alan Winstanley
Alan Kenneth Winstanley (born 2 November 1952) is an English record producer and songwriter, active from the mid-1970s onwards. He usually works with Clive Langer.
His early career during the mid-1970s was as an audio engineer, working on album ...
, British record producer
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Bill Winstanley, English footballer who played for Stoke City
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Dean Winstanley
Dean Winstanley (born 10 February 1981) is an English professional darts player.
He first took up darts as a two-year-old, stopped playing at the age of 12, and then started playing again when he was 22. He turned professional in 2008 and won ...
, English darts player
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Eric Winstanley
Eric Winstanley (15 November 1944 – 20 May 2021) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre-back in the Football League for Barnsley and Chesterfield.
Early life
Eric Winstanley was born on 15 November 1944 in Barnsley ...
, English footballer
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Gerrard Winstanley
Gerrard Winstanley (19 October 1609 – 10 September 1676) was an English Protestant religious reformer, political philosopher, and activist during the period of the Commonwealth of England. Winstanley was the leader and one of the founde ...
, 17th-century English religious reformer
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Henry Winstanley
Henry Winstanley (31 March 1644 – 27 November 1703) was an English painter, engineer and merchant, who constructed the first Eddystone lighthouse after losing two of his ships on the Eddystone rocks. He died while working on the project duri ...
, 17th-century English engineer
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Henry DJ Winstanley, 14th-century sporter of dinner jackets, carrier of soft monkeys
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Ivan Winstanley, South African football player
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Michael Winstanley, Baron Winstanley
Michael Platt Winstanley, Baron Winstanley (27 August 1918 – 18 July 1993) was the Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) for Cheadle from 1966 to 1970 and, after boundary changes, for Hazel Grove, a newly created seat comprising half his former s ...
, late 20th-century English politician and Member of Parliament
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Neil Winstanley, South African football player
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Paul Winstanley, British painter
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Russ Winstanley
Russ Winstanley (born October 1952) is an English DJ, originating from Beech Hill, in Wigan, Lancashire.
Early life
He attended Wigan Grammar School.
Career
He is best known for his championing of Northern Soul music at the Wigan Casino. Sinc ...
, British disc jockey
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William Winstanley
William Winstanley (c. 1628 – 1698) was an English people, English poet and compiler of biographies.
Life
Born about 1628, William Winstanley was the second son of William Winstanley of Quendon, Essex, (d. 1687) by his wife Elizabeth. Henry ...
(c. 1628 – 1698), English poet and compiler of biographies.
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Winstanley, Greater Manchester
Winstanley is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, the area is now a residential suburb, and has a total population of 15,849, reducing at the 2011 census to 11,264.
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Winstanley (ward)
Winstanley is an electoral ward in Wigan, England. It forms part of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, as well as the parliamentary constituency of Makerfield
Makerfield is an area in North West England. It is now split between the Metropo ...
, an electoral ward of the Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
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Billinge and Winstanley Urban District
Billinge (from 1927 Billinge and Winstanley) was, from 1872 to 1974, a local government district in the administrative county of Lancashire, England.
The district was created in 1872 as a local government district, governed by a local board. ...
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Winstanley College
Winstanley College is a sixth-form college in the Billinge Higher End area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester.
Admissions
In the academic year 2022-23 it had approx 2300 full-time students. The catchment area spreads across ...
, Sixth Form College
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''Winstanley'' (film), 1975 film about Gerrard Winstanley
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