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Thomas Elsdon Ashford, British recipient of the Victoria Cross Elsdon Best, New Zealand ethnographer Janet Elsdon Mackey, New Zealand politician Elsdon Storey
Elsdon
Community area in Chicago, Illinois
West Elsdon, one of the 77 official community areas, is located on the southwest side of the City of Chicago, Illinois. It is noted as a twin neighborhood
West_Elsdon,_Chicago
Village in Northumberland, England
Elsdon is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northumberland about 10 miles (16 km) to the southwest of Rothbury. The name is derived from
Elsdon,_Northumberland
New Zealand historian (1856–1931)
Elsdon Best (30 June 1856 – 9 September 1931) was an ethnographer who made important contributions to the study of the Māori of New Zealand. Elsdon Best
Elsdon_Best
Building in Northumberland, England
Elsdon Tower is a Grade I listed medieval tower house converted for use as a Rectory situated at Elsdon, Northumberland. Originally part of the estate
Elsdon_Tower
English footballer
Matthew Elsdon (born 24 June 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Hebburn Town. Having previously played for Sunderland
Matthew_Elsdon
Musical artist
Alan Elsdon (15 October 1934 – 2 May 2016) was an English jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist. Elsdon was born in London on 15 October 1934. He studied trumpet
Alan_Elsdon
Church in Elsdon, Northumberland, England
St Cuthbert's Church is located in Elsdon, Alnwick, northeast England. The church was one of the resting places of St. Cuthbert's body during the wanderings
St_Cuthbert's_Church,_Elsdon
English cricketer (1921–1995)
Harold Elsdon (19 February 1921 – 8 May 1995) was an English cricketer. Elsdon was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born in Lemington
Harold_Elsdon
Castle in the village of Elsdon in Northumberland, England
Elsdon Castle is a castle in the village of Elsdon about 10 miles (16 km) to the southwest of Rothbury, in Northumberland, England, and also known as Mote
Elsdon_Castle
Suburb of Porirua
Elsdon is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Porirua located immediately to the west to of the city's CBD. The area was named after Elsdon Best, a historian
Elsdon,_New_Zealand
American typesetter with longest name ever
it was submitted to the Associated Press for publication. Onomastician Elsdon C. Smith, writing in Treasury of Name Lore, provides a 161-letter version
Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr.
Hubert_Blaine_Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff_Sr.
Series of race riots in Chicago, Illinois, US
riots were a series of riots in December 1946 in the West Lawn and West Elsdon neighborhoods of Chicago, Illinois. It was the worst episode of racial inspired
Airport_Homes_race_riots
Suburb of Porirua
Plimmerton. In 1889, the settlement moved from Te Urukahika (now called Elsdon, named after ethnologist Eldon Best) to its current location on the southern
Takapūwāhia
English civil engineer
William Elsdon (c. 1829 – 3 March 1904) was an English civil engineer. He was also an architect and railway engineer who worked predominantly on early
William_Elsdon
1969 song by Fleetwood Mac
passages of cello, recorder, and piano. Green's then-girlfriend, Sandra Elsdon, played some of the recorder parts and Jeremy Spencer overdubbed the piano
Oh_Well_(song)
Pseudohistorical theories of New Zealand settlement
in 1915, Percy Smith's book The Lore of the Whare-wānanga: Part II and Elsdon Best's journal article "Maori and Maruiwi" in the Transactions of the New
Pre-Māori settlement of New Zealand theories
Pre-Māori_settlement_of_New_Zealand_theories
Australian neurologist
Elsdon Storey AM is an Australian neurologist, former Rhodes Scholar and Professor of Neurology at Monash University. His clinical and research interests
Elsdon_Storey
British flying ace of the Second World War
Thomas Elsdon OBE, DFC (22 January 1917 – 9 September 2003) was a British flying ace of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He was credited
Thomas_Elsdon
British television drama series (1984–1986)
and seen only in the episode of the same name). Elsdon, mentioned in the episode The Witch of Elsdon. Uffcombe, village attacked by Hounds of Lucifer
Robin_of_Sherwood
Māori god of darkness, evil and illness
Archived from the original on 5 June 2026. Retrieved 25 January 2020. Elsdon Best (1976). Maori Religion and Mythology Part 1. Wellington: A. R. Shearer
Whiro
Largest living species of dolphin
262–273. doi:10.2984/73.2.7. Totterdell, J. A.; Wellard, R.; Reeves, I. M.; Elsdon, B.; Markovic, P.; Yoshida, M.; Fairchild, A.; Sharp, G.; Pitman, R. (2022)
Orca
New Zealand academic
Hugh Neich (father) Elizabeth Kathleen Neich (mother) Awards Fellow of Auckland War Memorial Museum 2012, Polynesian Society's Elsdon Best Memorial Medal
Roger_Neich
English footballer
Elsdon Douglas Oliver (9 September 1906 – 1992) was an English footballer who played as a full back for Rochdale. He also played non-league football for
Dougie_Oliver
New Zealand linguist (1921–2000)
Polynesian Society from 1979 to 1993, and in 1985 received the Society's Elsdon Best Memorial Medal. In the 1986 New Year Honours, Biggs was appointed an
Bruce_Biggs
City in the North Island of New Zealand
During the 1960s Kodak, UEB Industries and many small businesses opened at Elsdon. During the following decade, Ashley Wallpapers developed the former UEB
Porirua
Act of lengthening the labia minora
Marquesas Islands. Scholars link labial elongation with genital tattooing. Elsdon Best wrote about the Maori (published in 1924, but apparently referring
Labia_stretching
New Zealand ethnologist, historian and author
Names of Auckland (first published 1980). In 1978, Simmons received the Elsdon Best Memorial Medal. In the 1985 Queen's Birthday Honours, he was appointed
David_Simmons_(ethnologist)
Roker, Tyne and Wear URC Rothbury URC Rothbury, Northumberland pre-1944 URC Elsdon Avenue Church, Seaton Delaval Seaton Delaval, Northumberland Methodist /
List of churches in the United Reformed Church
List_of_churches_in_the_United_Reformed_Church
Place in England
Carter Bar at the head of the valley. Redesdale contains the settlements of Elsdon, Otterburn, Rochester, and Byrness. Otterburn is the site of a British Army
Redesdale
Subterranean realm in Māori oral tradition
depicted as a place of peace and light. As articulated by Māori ethnographer Elsdon Best: It is a place where darkness is unknown. "This is the reason why,
Rarohenga
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
Study. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press. p. 26. ISBN 9780824874643. [Elsdon] Best focuses on the use of knots (or quipus - a word he says originates
Quipu
Canal in Cook County, Illinois, US
Avenue Rock Island District Stony Creek CSX Blue Island Subdivision CSX Elsdon Subdivision Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Francisco Avenue Kedzie Avenue
Cal-Sag_Channel
American college football season
Williams So LB 41 Kobe King (C) Jr DE 42 Mason Robinson Fr LB 43 Tyler Elsdon Sr DE 44 Jaylen Harvey Fr LB 45 Jackson Pryts So DE 47 Aidan Probst Fr
2024 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
2024_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team
Chicago "L" station
Garfield Ridge community area, the station serves many residents in the West Elsdon and West Lawn neighborhoods. Unlike O'Hare, passengers using Midway station
Midway_station_(CTA)
1988 British TV series or programme
language English No. of series 8 No. of episodes 49 Production Producers Jane Elsdon-Dew Nick Vaughan-Barratt Bryher Scudamore Richard Woolfe Running time 30–60
Hearts_of_Gold
Māori prophet and activist (1869–1937)
Mackintosh. The Wilds of Māoriland, London. 1914. Best, Elsdon. The Maori. 2 vol, Wellington 1924. Best, Elsdon. Tuhoe:The Children of the Mist, 2 Vols 2nd ed
Rua_Kēnana_Hepetipa
Surname list
to the removal of a copyright claim for the song Happy Birthday to You Elsdon Coles Smith, American Surnames (1986), p. 148. This page lists people with
Brauneis
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Thomas Elsdon Ashford (1859 – 21 February 1913) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in
Thomas_Ashford
British army officer and colonial administrator
Thomas Handasyd was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Elsdon, Northumberland, who served as the governor of Jamaica from 1702 until 1711
Thomas_Handasyd
New Zealand politician (1953–2024)
Janet Elsdon Mackey JP (née Craig; 14 June 1953 – 22 July 2024) was a New Zealand politician. She was a Member of the New Zealand Parliament for the Labour
Janet_Mackey
Expert practitioner in Māori culture
Press. (p. 197). Tregear, Edward (1905). The Maori Race. p. 498. Best, Elsdon. "Maori Magic: Notes upon Witchcraft, Magic Rites, and various Superstitions
Tohunga
Māori name for New Zealand
Elsdon Best and Stephenson Percy Smith of the Polynesian Society, who did much to popularise the use of Aotearoa in Edwardian school books, pictured in
Aotearoa
American politician
Chicago neighborhoods of Ashburn, Clearing, Chicago, Garfield Ridge, West Elsdon, and West Lawn. Porfiro attended the United States Naval Academy and served
Mike_Porfirio
Hudspeth is a former medieval village, now farm, located near Elsdon, Northumberland County, England. Hudspeth was given by Richard de Umfraville to Hugh
Hudspeth
Railway line in Indiana and Illinois
(32–97 km/h) Route map v t e Legend Blue Island Subdivision Elsdon Subdivision IHB Metra Elsdon Subdivision IHB Chicago Heights Subdivision Barr Yard NS
Barr_Subdivision
1460 earthquake in New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand. In his 1923 paper "Miramar Island and its History", Elsdon Best recounted Māori stories handed down through generations about early
Haowhenua_earthquake
1976 UK local government election
No. 13 (Elsdon) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent R Elliott * unopposed Independent hold
1976 Alnwick District Council election
1976_Alnwick_District_Council_election
Scoria cone in Auckland, New Zealand
Diagram of Maungawhau's scoria cones and terracing by Elsdon Best (1927)
Maungawhau_/_Mount_Eden
Surname list
York : Oxford University Press. pp. 376–377. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4. Smith, Elsdon Coles (1969). American surnames (1st ed.). Philadelphia, Chilton Book Co
Lacroix_(surname)
U.S. House district for Illinois
Garfield Ridge (part) New City (part) Pilsen (part) South Lawndale West Elsdon The 4th district includes the Chicago community of Brighton Park, in addition
Illinois's 4th congressional district
Illinois's_4th_congressional_district
County of England
Ellingham 282 Berwick-upon-Tweed Ellington and Linton 2,678 Castle Morpeth Elsdon 205 Alnwick Embleton 699 Alnwick Ewart 72 Berwick-upon-Tweed Felton 958
Northumberland
Railroad station in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
/ 41.77861; -87.71282 Operated by Grand Trunk Western Railroad Line CSX Elsdon Subdivision Platforms 1 Tracks 2 History Closed April 30, 1971 (1971-04-30)
Chicago_Lawn_station
victoria.ac.nz. Victorian University of Wellington. Retrieved 23 May 2019. Elsdon, Best (1924). Title: THE MAORI in 2 Volumes. Vol. 1. Wellington New Zealand:
Urutengangana
Nature reserve in Northumberland, England
Benshaw Moor is nature reserve of the Northumberland Wildlife Trust, near Elsdon, in Redesdale, Northumberland, England. It is a large site with varied habitats
Benshaw_Moor
Historic road maintenance bodies in England
for building a Bridge over The Tweed, near Coldstream. Elsdon and Rudwater Turnpike Trust Elsdon and Reedwater Turnpike Trust 1776 16 Geo. 3. c. 83 Northumberland
Turnpike trusts in North East England
Turnpike_trusts_in_North_East_England
New Zealand physicist and chemist (1871–1937)
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
Ernest_Rutherford
called The Coal Road, near West Auckland, in the County of Durham, to the Elsdon Turnpike Road, at or near Elishaw, in the County of Northumberland. (Repealed
List of acts of the 1st session of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_acts_of_the_1st_session_of_the_5th_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Several male legends in Māori mythology
The Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary. Lyon and Blair. p. 151 Best, Elsdon, 1982. Maori Religion and Mythology, Part 2. Dominion Museum Bulletin No
Kiwa_(mythology)
Research expeditions studying Māori culture
Āpirana Ngata and Te Rangihīroa, and undertaken between 1919 and 1923 with Elsdon Best, James McDonald and Johannes Andersen, to study Māori culture. The
1919–1923 Dominion Museum ethnological expeditions
1919–1923_Dominion_Museum_ethnological_expeditions
American politician
district included all or parts of Garfield Ridge, Archer Heights, West Elsdon, Brighton Park, Gage Park, Chicago Lawn, New City, McKinley Park, Bridgeport
Antonio Munoz (American politician)
Antonio_Munoz_(American_politician)
Duddo, Dunstan, Eachwick, Earle, East Cramlington, East Ord, Eglingham, Elsdon, Embleton, Ellington, Eshott, Etal Fallodon, Falstone, Felton, Ford, Ford
List of places in Northumberland
List_of_places_in_Northumberland
Ethnic group native to Fiji
Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2023. Elsdon Best (1925). "Canoes of Fiji". The Maori Canoe. Wellington: A. R. Shearer
Fijians
Surname list
American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199771691. Smith, Elsdon C. (1973). New dictionary of American family names (1st ed.). New York:
Shafran
Chicago "L" station
services Preceding station Grand Trunk Western Railroad Following station Elsdon toward Valparaiso Suburban Service (Chicago) Western Avenue toward Chicago
Kedzie station (CTA Orange Line)
Kedzie_station_(CTA_Orange_Line)
West Chesterfield Chatham Roseland West DePaul Lincoln Park West Elsdon West Elsdon West Englewood West Englewood West Garfield Park West Garfield Park
List of neighborhoods in Chicago
List_of_neighborhoods_in_Chicago
New Zealand bioinorganic chemist known for his work in metal-based anticancer drugs
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
Christian_Hartinger
Physicist, electrical engineer, university professor (1866–1943)
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
Coleridge_Farr
New Zealand botanist (1931–2008)
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
Peter_Wardle
Surname list
and vigilant. Asturian name. [J.A.]." Woods and Alvarez-Altman refer to Elsdon C. Smith and Julio de Atienza as sources of their information. However,
Vigil_(surname)
New Zealand geologist and science administrator
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
John_Henderson_(geologist)
English folklore character from Robin Hood
Hugo de Rainault, but in the first series' second episode "The Witch of Elsdon" becomes the henchman of Sheriff Robert de Rainault. In the third series
Guy_of_Gisbourne
(1980) With K. T. Elsdon, Adults in the Colleges of Further Education (1991) Chapters in Enterprising Neighbours (1990) With K. T. Elsdon, An Education for
Harold_Marks
Fleetwood Mac song, released 1968
Peter Green in 1968, with lyrics inspired by his former girlfriend, Sandra Elsdon, whom Green had nicknamed "Magic Mamma". Green has acknowledged that "Black
Black_Magic_Woman
(Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 59)) Morpeth and Elsdon Road Act 1751 25 Geo. 2. c. 33 26 March 1752 An Act for repairing the Road
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1751
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1751
Surname list
link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link. American Surnames by Elsdon C. Smith, page 263 in the 1972 printing, book first published in 1969
Zweig
Māori god of uncultivated vegetative food
son of Ranginui and Papatūānuku, according to the tribes of the Arawa. Elsdon Best noted that Haumia-tiketike was not recognised as a son of Ranginui
Haumia-tiketike
November 1966 Edmond Hall Quartet With Alan Elsdon and His Jazz Band Edmond Hall Quartet with Alan Elsdon and His Jazz Band Jazzology JCD-240 & JCD-207
Manchester_Sports_Guild
Traditional Māori knife
Zealand. It was used for cutting meat, and not generally as a weapon. Best, Elsdon (1924). The Maori. Vol. 1. The Polynesian Society – via NZETC. A māripi
Māripi
Extinct Polynesian dog breed
Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2010. Best, Elsdon (1924). The Maori. Vol. 1. Wellington: The Polynesian Society. pp. 433–435
Kurī
Family name
Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018. Elsdon Coles Smith, The Book of Smith (1979), p. 195, ISBN 0399503935. "Mcgowan
Smith_(surname)
51°27′02″N 0°58′01″W / 51.45056°N 0.96694°W / 51.45056; -0.96694 Morpeth and Elsdon Road Act 1751 (25 Geo. 2. c. 33) Cumberland Roads Act 1753 (26 Geo. 2. c
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1778
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1778
Species of flowering plant
kind of cake or bread or, alternatively, a kind of gruel. The ethnographer Elsdon Best recorded that, though the drupes are edible raw, to make the cake they
Elaeocarpus_dentatus
American railroad
Milwaukee routes north of Durand were sold to the Central Michigan Railway. Elsdon Yard, GTW's primary terminal and rail yard in Chicago, had been downsized
Grand_Trunk_Western_Railroad
Speakers of Austronesian languages
of Pacific Archaeology. 7 (1): 30–40. doi:10.70460/jpa.v7i1.180. Best, Elsdon (1912). "Stone Implements of the Maori". Dominion Museum Bulletin (4). Archived
Austronesian_peoples
New Zealand psychologist and ethnologist (1906–1965)
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
Ernest_Beaglehole
73 Sqn Ellis, Walter Thomas Sgt BR 92 Sqn Elsdon, Harry Donald Buchanan Sgt BR 236 Sqn MIA 18 July 1940 Elsdon, Thomas Arthur Francis Flt Lt BR 72 Sqn Else
List of RAF aircrew in the Battle of Britain (D–F)
List_of_RAF_aircrew_in_the_Battle_of_Britain_(D–F)
New Zealand physicist (1943–2026)
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
Geoff_Stedman
British cargo steamship
HMS Vansittart rescued 26 survivors, including Clearton's Master, Captain John Elsdon, and one DEMS gunner. Vansittart landed the survivors at Plymouth on 4 July
SS_Clearton
Geo. 3. c. 48)) Elsdon Inclosure Act 1807 47 Geo. 3 Sess. 1. c. xvii 23 March 1807 An Act for inclosing Lands in the Parish of Elsdon, in the County of
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1807
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1807
Māori weapon
Treaty of Waitangi. Kotiate Leiomano Pouwhenua Tewhatewha Wahaika Best, Elsdon (1934). The Maori As He Was : A Brief Account of Life as it Was in Pre-European
Mere_(weapon)
Canadian rowing club
The club was founded in 1872. The current junior head coach is Connor Elsdon. In the past, the club fielded teams in ice hockey and football, and the
Argonaut_Rowing_Club
Supernatural part-woman part-bird in Māori mythology
burned to death. Kurangaituku is also sometimes known as Hine-ingoingo. Elsdon Best, in Maori Religion and Mythology Part 2 (published posthumously in
Kurangaituku
double-tracked and began at the Chicago and Grand Trunk's main line at Elsdon, heading east across the Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railway and
Grand_Trunk_Junction_Railway
God in Māori mythology
The sun and his two wives". The Spinoff. Retrieved 4 January 2023. Best, Elsdon (7 October 1901). "The Diversions of the Whare Tapere: Some Account of the
Tamanuiterā
Māori legendary creatures
successive springs". There is no mention of kanae in the Māori text (Grey 1971). Elsdon Best, Maori Religion and Mythology, Part 2 (Dominion Museum Bulletin No
Ponaturi
New Zealand librarian and ethnologist (1873–1962)
1919–1923 Dominion Museum ethnological expeditions alongside Te Rangihīroa, Elsdon Best, James McDonald and Āpirana Ngata. In the 1935 King's Birthday Honours
Johannes_Carl_Andersen
New Zealand biologist and politician
Society of New Zealand Leonard Cockayne (1912) Thomas Easterfield (1913) Elsdon Best (1914) Patrick Marshall (1915) Ernest Rutherford (1916) Charles Chilton
George_Thomson_(naturalist)
Māori deity of earthquakes, volcanoes and seasons
Taonga | Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 3 May 2012. Best, Elsdon (June 1908). "Art. XV.—Maori Forest Lore: being some Account of Native Forest
Rūaumoko
Music genre
Ernst (1964). The New Jazz Book. P. Owen. p. 278. Retrieved August 4, 2013. Elsdon 2003 Cooke, Mervyn; Horn, David G. (2002). The Cambridge Companion to Jazz
Jazz
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Place Name in France Famous for the Production of Its Cheese; From Brie Region of France; Marshland
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, French, German
Darling; Dear; Man
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname probably for a voracious or raucous person, from Middle English ganet ‘solan goose’, ‘gannet’, from Old English ganot.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Celebrated or renowned, Much heard of, Famous, Pleased, Delighted, Happy, Son of Vasudeva (Brahma purana, Lord Vishnu
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Biblical
Hidden in a cluster of fig trees.
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Arthurian Legend
A knight.
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Armenian, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Prophetess; Seer; Oracle
Boy/Male
English French
Derived from place-name Deverel.
Girl/Female
French
Little violet.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Devout
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