Morley may refer to:
Places
England
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Morley, Norfolk
Morley is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The name is first attested in 1086 as ''Morlea'', which probably meant "open ground by a pasture/clearing", from Old English ''mōr'' " moor, clearing, pasture" + lẽah "open ground, c ...
, a civil parish
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Morley, Derbyshire
Morley is a village and civil parish within the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England.
It is on the eastern side of Morley Moor, with Morley Smithy to the north. The parish church of St Matthew is a grade I listed building and stands near ...
, a civil parish
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Morley, Cheshire
Morley and Morley Green are neighbouring hamlets in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. They are situated approximately north west of Wilmslow town centre. Until 1894 the area formed part of the parish of Pownall Fee.
Morley is formed from the lines ...
, a village
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Morley, County Durham, a village
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Morley, West Yorkshire
Morley is a market town and a civil parish within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England. Morley is the largest town in the Borough of Leeds after Leeds itself. Morley forms part of the Heavy Woollen District.
It ...
, a suburban town of Leeds and civil parish
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Morley (UK Parliament constituency)
Morley was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Morley in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post ...
, a former constituency in the West Riding of Yorkshire
* Morley, a former wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, later merged into
Agbrigg and Morley
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Moreleigh
Moreleigh or Morleigh (formerly Morley) is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Halwell and Moreleigh, in the South Hams, district, in the county of Devon, England. In 1961 the civil parish had a population of 102.
Hist ...
, South Hams, Devon; formerly spelled as "Morley"
United States
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Morley, Colorado, a town
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Morley, Iowa
Morley is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. The population was 96 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Morley was laid out ''circa'' 1873 on the main line of the Chicago ...
, a city
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Morley, Michigan, a village
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Morley, Missouri, a city
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Morley, New York, a hamlet
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Morley, Tennessee
Morley is an unincorporated community and coal town in Campbell County, Tennessee, Campbell County, Tennessee.
References
Unincorporated communities in Campbell County, Tennessee
Unincorporated communities in Tennessee
Coal towns in Te ...
, an unincorporated community
Elsewhere
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Morley, Western Australia
Morley is a suburb of Perth, within the City of Bayswater local government area, situated approximately northeast of the Perth central business district. It contains the Galleria Shopping Centre, one of Perth's larger shopping centres. M ...
, a suburb of Perth
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Electoral district of Morley
Morley is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.
Morley existed as an electoral district from 1974 to 1996, and was restored as an electorate name in 2008. Between 1983 and 1989 it was ...
, an electorate of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
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Morley, Alberta
Morley is a First Nations settlement within the Stoney 142/143/144 Indian reserve in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located along the Canadian Pacific Railway between the Trans-Canada Highway and the Bow River, upstream from Ghost Lake. It has ...
, Canada, a First Nations settlement
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Morley, Ontario, Canada, a township
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Morley, Meuse
Morley () is a commune in the Meuse department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geograp ...
, a commune in the Meuse ''département'', France
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Mount Morley
Mount Morley () is a mountain rising to about in the southern part of the Lassus Mountains, in northwestern Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was first mapped from air photos taken by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition in 1947–48 by D. Sea ...
, Alexander Island, Antarctica
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Morley Glacier, Victoria Land, Antarctica
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Morley (crater), on the Moon
Schools
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Morley College
Morley College is a specialist adult education and further education college in London, England. The college has three main campuses, one in Waterloo, London, Waterloo on the South Bank, and two in West London namely in North Kensington and in ...
, an adult education college in London
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Morley Senior High School, Noranda, Western Australia
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The Morley Academy, a co-educational secondary school in West Yorkshire, England
Titles
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Earl of Morley, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
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Baron Morley
Baron Morley is an abeyant title in the Peerage of England. On 29 December 1299 William de Morley, lord of the manor of Morley Saint Botolph in Norfolk, was summoned to parliament and was thereby deemed to have become Baron Morley. At the death of ...
, an abeyant title in the Peerage of England
People
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Morley (name), a list of people with the surname or given name
Other uses
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Morley R.F.C.
Morley Rugby Union Football Club is a rugby union club based in Morley, West Yorkshire. England. The club are famous for playing in a maroon kit and thus are nicknamed "The Maroons". They currently play in North 1 East, a level six league in the ...
, a rugby union club in Morley, West Yorkshire
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Morley Drive
Morley Drive is a major east-west road in the inner northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, connecting the residential areas of Balcatta, Osborne Park, Tuart Hill, Nollamara, Yokine, Dianella, and Morley with major north-south arter ...
, a major road in the suburbs of Perth, Western Australia
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Morley Library
Morley Library, located at 184 Phelps St. in Painesville, Ohio serves as the County District Library for Lake County, Ohio. Morley Library is a medium-sized public library that is supported by both state funds and a local tax levy. The original l ...
, Painesville, Ohio, United States
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Morley Fund Management
Aviva Investors is an asset management company and is part of the Aviva group.
History
The London unit, previously known as Morley, was founded in 1971 as Geoffrey Morley and Partners. This was bought by Globe Investment in 1988 and then sold to ...
, a UK-based asset management company
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Morley Pedals, a brand of guitar effects pedals
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Morley (cigarette), a fictional brand of cigarettes seen in many films and television shows
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Morley (cellular automaton) (also called ''Move''), a
Life-like cellular automaton with rulestring B368/S245
* Morley, a title character in the Dave and Morley Stories featured on the CBC radio show ''
The Vinyl Cafe
The Vinyl Cafe is an hour-long radio variety show hosted by Stuart McLean that was broadcast on CBC Radio and was syndicated to approximately 80 U.S. public radio stations through Public Radio International. It aired on Sunday at noon EST a ...
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* Morley, a fictional kingdom from the video game
Dishonored
''Dishonored'' is a 2012 action-adventure game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Set in the fictional, plague-ridden industrial city of Dunwall, ''Dishonored'' follows the story of Corvo Attano, bodyguard to t ...
See also
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Morleys Stores, a group of seven department stores in Greater London and several other businesses
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Morleys Hall
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Maury (disambiguation)
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