Yardley may refer to:

People

Surname

* Bruce Yardley (1947–2019), Australian cricketer * David Yardley (1929–2014), British legal scholar and public servant * Doyle Yardley (1913–1946), American military officer *

Eric Yardley Eric Christian Yardley (born August 18, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers. Career Yardley attended Richland High S ...

(born 1990), American professional baseball pitcher *

George Yardley George Harry Yardley III (November 3, 1928 – August 12, 2004) was an American basketball player. He was the first player in NBA history to score 2,000 points in one season, breaking the 1,932-point record held by George Mikan. Yardley was ens ...

(1928–2004), American basketball player * George Yardley (footballer) (1942–2018), Scottish footballer *

Herbert Yardley Herbert Osborn Yardley (April 13, 1889 – August 7, 1958) was an American cryptologist. He founded and led the cryptographic organization the Black Chamber. Under Yardley, the cryptanalysts of The American Black Chamber broke Japanese diplomatic ...

(1889–1958), American cryptologist * Jane Yardley, English 20th-century author * Jim Yardley (born 1964), American journalist working in Rome * Jim Yardley (cricketer) (1946–2010), English first-class cricketer * Jimmy Yardley (1903–1959), Scottish professional footballer *

John F. Yardley John F. Yardley (February 1, 1925June 26, 2001) was an American engineer who worked for the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). He joined McDonnell in 1946, and contributed to the design ...

(1925–2001), American engineer * John H. Yardley, M.D. (born 1926), American pathologist *

Jonathan Yardley Jonathan Yardley (born October 27, 1939) was the book critic at ''The Washington Post'' from 1981 to December 2014, and held the same post from 1978 to 1981 at the ''Washington Star''. In 1981, he received the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. Back ...

(born 1939), book critic (Washington Post and Washington Star) *

Lucy Yardley Lucy Yardley (born 2 February 1961) is a British psychologist and professor of health psychology based at both the University of Bristol (since 2018) and University of Southampton (since 1999). She is a senior investigator at the National Insti ...

CPsychol FBPsS (born 1961), British psychologist and professor of health psychology *

Malcolm Yardley Harold Malcolm Yardley (23 December 1940 – 17 March 2020) was a British sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Biography Yardley was born in Oldham in 1940 and was raised in Coventry. During World War ...

(1940–2020), British sprinter *

Mark Yardley Mark Yardley (born 14 September 1969) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a striker. During his time with St Mirren, he scored 66 goals in 224 league appearances. He also had spells at Cowdenbeath, Forfar Athletic (loan ...

(born 1969), Scottish professional footballer *

Norman Yardley Norman Walter Dransfield Yardley (19 March 1915 – 3 October 1989) was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Yorkshire County Cricket Club and England, as a right-handed batsman and occasional bowler. An amateur, he ca ...

(1915–1989), English cricketer * Ralph O. Yardley (1878–1961), American cartoonist *

Richard Q. Yardley Richard Quincy Yardley (March 11, 1903 – November 24, 1979) was an editorial cartoonist for ''The Baltimore Sun'', Maryland, United States. He joined the ''Sun'' in 1923, later replacing Edmund Duffy who left to take a cartoonist position at ' ...

(1903–1979), American editorial cartoonist * Robert Blake Yardley (1858–1943), British Barrister and philatelist *

Robert Morris Yardley Robert Morris Yardley (October 9, 1850 – December 8, 1902) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Robert M. Yardley was born in Yardley, Pennsylvania. He attended public and private schools in Yar ...

(1850–1902), Republican politician from Pennsylvania * Stephen Yardley (born 1942), English actor *

Tracy Yardley Tracy Yardley (born July 19, 1979, in Southern Illinois) is an American comic book artist best known for his work with the '' Sonic the Hedgehog'' comics, originally published by Archie Comics. Career Sonic the Hedgehog comics Yardley has be ...

(born 1979), American comic book artist *

William F. Yardley William Francis Yardley (January 8, 1844 – May 20, 1924) was an American attorney, politician and civil rights advocate, operating primarily out of Knoxville, Tennessee, in the late 19th century. He was Tennessee's first African-American gu ...

(1844–1924), American attorney, politician and civil rights advocate *

William Yardley William Yardley (1632 – 6 May 1693) was an early settler of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and is the namesake of the borough of Yardley, Pennsylvania. As a persecuted Quaker minister, Yardley and his wife, Jane ( nee Heath) moved from Ranscloug ...

(1632–1693), early settler of Bucks County, Pennsylvania *

William Yardley (cricketer) William Yardley (10 June 1849 – 28 October 1900) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club from 1868 to 1878 and for Cambridge University from 1869 to 1872. In the early 1870s, only WG Grace was r ...

(1849–1900), English cricketer

Given name

Yardley Chittick Charles Yardley Chittick (October 22, 1900 – July 18, 2008) was for several years the oldest living patent attorney in the United States. Yardley was also the oldest living member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Biography He was born in Ne ...

(1900–2008), for several years the oldest living patent attorney in the US *

Marissa Yardley Clifford Marissa Yardley Clifford is a British-American, visual artist and writer based in Los Angeles. Clifford was born in 1992 in Starkville, Mississippi however spent the majority of her youth in California's central coast. She attended UCLA where she ...

, British-American visual artist and writer based in Los Angeles *

Yardley Griffin Yardley Wendell Griffin, Jr. is an American gospel musician, urban contemporary gospel recording artist, and worship leader. He started his music career, in 2015, with the studio album, ''Hear Me Now'', that was released by Black Market Blue R ...

(born 1979), American gospel musician, recording artist, worship leader *

Dame Kathleen Yardley Lonsdale Dame Kathleen Lonsdale ( Yardley; 28 January 1903 – 1 April 1971) was an Irish-born British pacifist, prison reformer and crystallographer. She proved, in 1929, that the benzene ring is flat by using X-ray diffraction methods to elucidate ...

(1903–1971), Irish pacifist, prison reformer and crystallographer * Athol Yardley Meyer (1940–1998), Australian journalist and politician *

Patrick Nicholas Yardley Monrad Sanders General Sir Patrick Nicholas Yardley Monrad Sanders, (born 6 April 1966) is a senior British Army officer serving as Chief of the General Staff since June 2022. Early life and education Sanders was born on 6 April 1966 in Tidworth, Wiltshire, E ...

(born 1966), senior British Army officer * Yardley Taylor (1794–1868), Quaker living in Goose Creek, Loudoun County, Virginia *

Charles Yardley Turner Charles Yardley "C. Y." Turner (November 25, 1850 – January 1, 1919) was an American painter, illustrator, muralist and teacher. His genre scenes and American historical paintings were popularized through engravings and book illustrations. Bio ...

(1850–1919), American painter, illustrator, muralist and teacher *

Charles Yardley Weaver Charles Yardley Weaver (June 9, 1884 – October 1, 1930) was a Canadian politician, barrister, justice of the peace and soldier from Alberta. He held office on both municipal and provincial levels of government. He served as an Alderman on Edmo ...

(1884–1930), Canadian politician, barrister, justice of the peace and soldier

Places

Yardley, Pennsylvania Yardley is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Yardley borders the Delaware River and Ewing, New Jersey to its east and Lower Makefield Township to its north, west, and south. The United States Post Office assigns many addresses in Lower Mak ...

, United States *Yardley, a province of the former

West Indies Federation The West Indies Federation, also known as the West Indies, the Federation of the West Indies or the West Indian Federation, was a short-lived political union that existed from 3 January 1958 to 31 May 1962. Various islands in the Caribbean that ...

Yardley, Birmingham Yardley is an area in east Birmingham, England. It is also a council constituency, managed by its own district committee. Historically it lay within Worcestershire. Birmingham Yardley is a constituency and its Member of Parliament is Jess Phi ...

, an area of Birmingham city, UK *

Birmingham Yardley (UK Parliament constituency) Birmingham Yardley is a constituency of part of the city of Birmingham represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Jess Phillips of the Labour Party. Yardley Rural District was annexed to Birmingham under the 1911 ...

South Yardley South Yardley is a largely residential area in east Birmingham, England about from the city centre, and one of the city's 69 electoral wards. Ward Following the 2017 City of Birmingham ward revisions South Yardley covers a much smaller area ...

, electoral ward in Birmingham, England *

Yardley Chase Yardley Chase is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, mostly in Northamptonshire, with a small area in the south of the site in Buckinghamshire. It is in two areas of woodland, pasture and parkland, south-west of Yardley Hastings ...

, 357.6 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, mostly in Northamptonshire, England *

Yardley Court Yardley Court is an independent day preparatory school for boys in Tonbridge, Kent, England, founded in 1898 by Mr and Mrs A.L.Bickmore. It now forms part of Somerhill, a public school in the British sense of the term. There are currently around ...

, school in Tonbridge, Kent, England *

Yardley Gobion Yardley Gobion ( ) is a village in the south of the English county of Northamptonshire off a by-pass of the A508 Northampton to Milton Keynes road. The village's name means 'rod wood/clearing', where they were made or acquired. Henry Gubyun h ...

, village in Northamptonshire, England *

Yardley Hastings Yardley Hastings is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is located south-east of the county town of Northampton and is skirted on its south side by the main A428 road to Bedford. History The village's name m ...

, village in Northamptonshire, England *

Yardley station Yardley station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Yardley, Pennsylvania. It is located at Main Street and Reading Avenue and serves the West Trenton Line to New Jersey. The station has off-street parking. In FY 2017, Yardley station had a wee ...

, SEPTA Regional Rail station in Yardley, Pennsylvania *

Yardley Wood Yardley may refer to: People Surname * Bruce Yardley (1947–2019), Australian cricketer * David Yardley (1929–2014), British legal scholar and public servant * Doyle Yardley (1913–1946), American military officer *Eric Yardley (born 1990), A ...

, area of Birmingham, United Kingdom * Yardley-Wilburtha Bridge across the Delaware River

Business

*E.S. Yardley & Co., known as

Smith and Yardley Smith and Yardley (also known as E.S. Yardley & Co.) were a firm of railway signalling and signal box contractors based in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Emily Sophia Yardley Emily Sophia Yardley (1836-1905) was born Emily Sophia Buckl ...

, a firm of railway signalling and signal box contractors in Manchester, England *

Yardley of London Yardley of London (usually referred to simply as Yardley or Yardleys) is a British personal care brand and one of the oldest firms in the world to specialise in cosmetics, fragrances and related toiletries, toiletry products. Established in 1770, ...

, a British personal care company

People

Surname

Given name

Places

Business

See also