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People

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Heywood (given name) Heywood is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Heywood "Woody" Allen (born 1935), United States comedian, movie director, and jazz clarinetist * Heywood Banks, United States comedian * Heywood Broun (1888–1939), United ...
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Heywood (surname) Heywood is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abel Heywood (1810–1893), English politician * Andrew Heywood, British political scientist * Angela Heywood (1840–1935), United States suffragist, socialist, abolitionist * Anne H ...
, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name


Places


Antarctica

* Heywood Island (Antarctica), South Shetland Islands * Heywood Lake, in Three Lakes Valley, South Orkney Islands


Australia

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Heywood, Victoria Heywood ( ) is a town on the Fitzroy River in the Australian state of Victoria. It is situated at an elevation of 27 metres amidst rolling green hills in an agricultural, pastoral and timbercutting district. Heywood is west of Melbourne at the ...
** Shire of Heywood, former local government area * Heywood Island (Western Australia)


United Kingdom

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Heywood, Greater Manchester Heywood is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, in the historic county of Lancashire. It had a population of 28,205 at the 2011 Census. The town lies on the south bank of the River Roch, east of Bury, ...
** Municipal Borough of Heywood, Lancashire, former local government district **
Heywood (UK Parliament constituency) Heywood was a county United Kingdom constituencies, constituency in the county of Lancashire of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons for the Parliament of the United Kingdom which existed between 1885 and 1918. Created by ...
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Heywood and Middleton (UK Parliament constituency) Heywood and Middleton North is a Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, constituency in Greater Manchester represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Elsie Blun ...
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Heywood, Norfolk Heywood is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It was formed in 2003 from a part of the parish of Diss. It covers an area of and had a population of 175 in 63 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 222 in 79 ...
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Heywood, Wiltshire Heywood is a civil parishes in England, civil parish and small village in the county of Wiltshire in southwestern England. The village is approximately north of Westbury, Wiltshire, Westbury and south of the county town of Trowbridge. Heywood ...


Other uses

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Heywood's Bank Heywood's Bank was a private banking firm established and run in Manchester by members of the Heywood family of Pendleton between 1788 and 1874. Family and banking history The bank was founded in Manchester by Benjamin Heywood and his two sons, ...
, a private banking firm 1788–1874 * Heywood Chair Factory, Philadelphia, U.S. *
Heywood-Wakefield Company The Heywood-Wakefield Company is an American furniture manufacturer established in 1897. It went on to become a major presence in the US. Its older products are considered collectibles and have been featured on '' Antiques Roadshow''. History He ...
, formerly Heywood Brothers, an American furniture manufacturer *
Heywood Preparatory School Corsham is a historic market town and civil parish in west Wiltshire, England. It is at the southwestern edge of the Cotswolds, just off the A4 national route. It is southwest of Swindon, east of Bristol, north-east of Bath, and southwest ...
, in Corsham, England * ''Heywood''-class attack transport, a class of U.S. Navy ships ** USS ''Heywood'' (APA-6) *
Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods are an American pop music group, known mainly for their 1970s hit singles, "Billy Don't Be a Hero" and "Who Do You Think You Are". History The band was formed in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1965 by their leader, Robert W ...
, an American pop music group


See also

* Haywood (disambiguation) * Heywoodia, a genus of plants *
Heywood Hill Literary Prize The Heywood Hill Literary Prize was awarded yearly to a writer, editor, reviewer, collector or publisher for a lifelong contribution to the enjoyment of books. Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke ...
* Heywood Manuscript, a collection of handwritten copies of letters and poems of the Heywood family * Levi Heywood Memorial Library Building, in Gardner, Massachusetts, U.S. * ''
R v Heywood ''R v Heywood'' 1994 3 S.C.R. 761 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on the concept of fundamental justice in section seven of the Charter. The Court found that section 179(1)(b) of the Criminal Code for vagrancy was overbroad and thus ...
'', a case in the Canadian Supreme Court {{disambiguation, geo