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Small stone heads found in England
The Hexham Heads were a pair of small stone heads, about 6 cm high, found in 1971 in the English town of Hexham. The heads became associated with alleged
Hexham_Heads
Town and civil parish in Northumberland, England
Hexham (/ˈhɛksəm/ HEKS-əm) is a market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the south bank of the River Tyne, formed by the confluence
Hexham
Escaped wolf in Northumberland, England
threatened by the planning authorities. Hexham Heads List of wolves "Linnels is a house of dreams". The Hexham Courant. Hexham, Northumberland. 23 October 2009
Hexham_wolf
British archaeologist (1925-2012)
Ross was involved in studying and publicising the supposedly paranormal Hexham Heads. Ross was married to fellow archaeologist Richard Feachem. They had a
Anne_Ross_(archaeologist)
1902 altar cross
The Hexham Abbey high-altar cross is a metal-and-enamel cross placed on the main altar in Hexham Abbey in Northumberland. Designed by Herbert Maryon of
Hexham_Abbey_high-altar_cross
Hamlet in Northumberland, England
B6278 roads. Carterway Heads is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carterway Heads. Ordnance Survey: Landranger
Carterway_Heads
Academy in Hexham, Northumberland, England
School (QEHS) is a coeducational high school and sixth form located in Hexham, Northumberland, England. The school was founded in 1599. Thomas Stackhouse
Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham
Queen_Elizabeth_High_School,_Hexham
2024-09-04. Dalton, Ben (20 October 2024). "Adam Elliot's 'Memoir Of A Snail' heads BFI London Film Festival 2024 winners". ScreenDaily. Archived from the original
2024_BFI_London_Film_Festival
American singer-songwriter (born 1981)
distributed by Drag City. Because I Was in Love was produced by Greg Weeks at Hexham Head studio in Philadelphia. On September 21, 2010, Van Etten released her
Sharon_Van_Etten
Municipal building in Hexham, England
also known as the Manor Office, is a custodial building in Hallgate in Hexham, Northumberland, England. The building, which now operates as a museum,
Hexham_Old_Gaol
8th-century Bishop of Hexham
Acca of Hexham (c. 660 – 740/742) was an early medieval Northumbrian prelate, serving as bishop of Hexham from 709 until 732, and subsequently commemorated
Acca_of_Hexham
Comic book series by Chynna Clugston Flores
mistake her devil costume for the real thing. The heads may be a tongue-in-cheek homage to the Hexham Heads as they are similar to size and are responsible
Blue_Monday_(comics)
2025 historical drama film
their daughter and son-in-law, Edith and Bertie Pelham (aka Lord and Lady Hexham), attend a play starring Guy Dexter and Noël Coward, who is also the playwright
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Downton_Abbey:_The_Grand_Finale
Municipal building in Hexham, England
The Moot Hall is a former judicial structure in The Market Place, Hexham, Northumberland, England. The structure, which currently accommodates an art gallery
Moot_Hall,_Hexham
Highway in New South Wales and Queensland
Brunswick Heads: Upgraded to motorway standard under the 1996 Upgrade Masterplan and renamed the Pacific Motorway in 2013. Brunswick Heads to Hexham: Converted
Pacific_Highway_(Australia)
2006 studio album by Espers
album by Espers Released May 16, 2006 Recorded October–December 2005, Hexham Head Sound Laboratories, Philadelphia, PA Genre Folk, psychedelic folk, New
II_(Espers_album)
151.6855103" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 April 2017. "Hunter River, Hexham NSW, Australia to Pacific Highway, Valery NSW 2454, Australia" (Map). Google
Major intersections of the Pacific Highway (Australia)
Major_intersections_of_the_Pacific_Highway_(Australia)
British breed of sheep
about 1920 it was known either as the Bluefaced or as the Hexham Leicester, for the town of Hexham in Northumberland. The Bluefaced Leicester originated in
Bluefaced_Leicester
British actor (born 1981)
known for his television roles as Herbert "Bertie" Pelham, 7th Marquess of Hexham, in the television series Downton Abbey (2014–2015) and Martin Charteris
Harry_Hadden-Paton
English saint (1110–1167)
Anglicans. Aelred was born in Hexham, Northumbria, in 1110, one of three sons of Eilaf, priest of St Andrew's at Hexham, himself a son of another Eilaf
Aelred_of_Rievaulx
2007 studio album by Marissa Nadler
"Cortez the Killer," written by Neil Young. Recorded by Greg Weeks at Hexham Head Studio, Philadelphia, PA. Produced by Greg Weeks and Marissa Nadler Mastered
Songs_III:_Bird_on_the_Water
Village in Northumberland, England
Newcastle upon Tyne. Allendale is located around 11 miles (18 km) by road from Hexham, its post town, and around 34 miles (55 km) from both Carlisle and Newcastle
Allendale,_Northumberland
British politician (1924–1997)
Aubrey Geoffrey Frederick Rippon, Baron Rippon of Hexham, PC QC (28 May 1924 – 28 January 1997) was a British Conservative Party politician. He is most
Geoffrey_Rippon
Christian saint, Bishop of York from 664 to 678
the papacy upheld Wilfrid's side, and he regained possession of Ripon and Hexham, his Northumbrian monasteries. Wilfrid died in 709 or 710. After his death
Wilfrid
Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in England (1688-1850)
dissolved in 1850 and was replaced by the Diocese of Hexham, which changed to the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle in 1861. Soon after the accession of Queen
Apostolic Vicariate of the Northern District (England)
Apostolic_Vicariate_of_the_Northern_District_(England)
Former colliery railway line in New South Wales, Australia
the earliest section being from Hexham to Minmi, built by John Eales in 1856 to service his colliery at Minmi. At Hexham the railway crossed the then Hunter
Richmond_Vale_railway_line
Railway line in north of England
Valley Line is a 58-mile (93 km) route, linking Newcastle upon Tyne with Hexham and Carlisle, England. The line follows the course of the River Tyne through
Tyne_Valley_Line
Coupland, Cowpen, Cramlington, Craster, Cresswell, Crookham Dalton (nr Hexham), Dalton (nr Ponteland), Dissington (nr Ponteland), Duddo, Dunstan, Eachwick
List of places in Northumberland
List_of_places_in_Northumberland
Municipal building in Hexham, Northumberland, England
Hexham Town Hall, is a municipal structure in Beaumont Street, Hexham, Northumberland, England. The structure, which was the headquarters of Hexham Urban
Queen's_Hall,_Hexham
Bridge in New South Wales, Australia
The Hexham Bridge is a pair of road bridges that carry the Pacific Highway across the Hunter River from Tarro to Tomago in the Hunter Region of New South
Hexham Bridge, New South Wales
Hexham_Bridge,_New_South_Wales
Anglo-Saxon bishop and saint (c. 634–687)
new monastery at Ripon, soon after 655, but had to return with Eata of Hexham to Melrose when Wilfrid was given the monastery instead. About 662 he was
Cuthbert
2025 film by Danny Boyle
Humber regions. Locations include Lindisfarne off the Northumberland Coast, Hexham, Bellingham, Kielder Forest, Rothbury (Northumberland), Newcastle upon Tyne
28_Years_Later
River in north-east England
formed by the North Tyne and the South Tyne, which converge at Warden near Hexham in Northumberland at a place dubbed 'The Meeting of the Waters'. The Tyne
River_Tyne
Motorway in New South Wales and Queensland
Brisbane, Queensland, and Brunswick Heads, New South Wales, through the New South Wales–Queensland border at Tweed Heads. The motorway starts at Coronation
Pacific Motorway (Brisbane–Brunswick Heads)
Pacific_Motorway_(Brisbane–Brunswick_Heads)
Road route in New South Wales, Australia
Pacific Motorway (Brisbane to Brunswick Heads) / Pacific Highway (Brunswick Heads to Hexham) New England Highway (Hexham to Beresfield) John Renshaw Drive (Beresfield)
Highway_1_(New_South_Wales)
Highway in New South Wales and Queensland
running from Yarraman, north of Toowoomba, Queensland, at its northern end to Hexham at Newcastle, New South Wales, at its southern end. It is part of Australia's
New_England_Highway
portrayed as the inspiration for Private Lives. Edith Pelham, Marchioness of Hexham (née Lady Edith Crawley, 1892) (played by Laura Carmichael) is the middle
List of Downton Abbey characters
List_of_Downton_Abbey_characters
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Rowlands Gill and Ryton) and Northumberland (including Blyth, Morpeth, Hexham, Alnwick, Cramlington, Bedlington, Ashington, Prudhoe, Bamburgh, Riding
NE_postcode_area
British businessman
the northeast providing a home and meaningful work. The first opened in Hexham in September 2011 and a women's house was planned for opening in 2017. He
Peter_Vardy_(businessman)
Nazi theorist and war criminal (1893–1946)
Reich in Power New York: Penguin Books. pp. 238–40. ISBN 0-14-303790-0 Hexham, Irving (2007). "Inventing 'Paganists': a Close Reading of Richard Steigmann-Gall's
Alfred_Rosenberg
Academy in City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Catholic school it is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. Previously a voluntary aided school administered by Sunderland
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School
St_Robert_of_Newminster_Catholic_School
South Asian dish
in various parts of the world; the 'Bigger than Bollywood' experience at Hexham Library in Northumberland featured Indian cooks making chicken karahi with
Chicken_karahi
announced that he would not agree to such a proposal, and offered two head-to-head debates—one shown on the BBC, and one shown on ITV; a spokesperson said
2024 United Kingdom general election
2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Apostle of Jesus
in the collection of Acca, bishop of Hexham, who took them into Pictish country when he was driven from Hexham (c. 732), and founded a see, not, according
Andrew_the_Apostle
Bishop of York from 705 to 718, Christian saint
English bishop active in the kingdom of Northumbria. He was the bishop of Hexham and then the bishop of York, which was the most important religious designation
John_of_Beverley
British ocean liner from 1911 to 1935
September 2015. Chirnside 2015, pp. 59–60 "Historic find for Hexham billiard hall time team". Hexham Courant. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2021. "Steamers
RMS_Olympic
British statesman, diplomat and colonial administrator (1841–1917)
services" in Egypt. Baring was in August 1901 created Viscount Errington, of Hexham, in the County of Northumberland, and Earl of Cromer, in the County of Norfolk
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer
Evelyn_Baring,_1st_Earl_of_Cromer
Battle of Hexham for being a Lancastrian Robert Hungerford, 3rd Baron Hungerford (1464) – beheaded at Newcastle after the Battle of Hexham for being a
List of people who were beheaded
List_of_people_who_were_beheaded
County of Durham, to the Church Lane near Ryton Lane-head; and from the Bar Moor to the Hexham Turnpike Road, near Dilston Bar, in the County of Northumberland;
List of acts of the 3rd session of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_3rd_session_of_the_14th_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
"sewer". "Rotherham". Key to English Place-Names. Retrieved 9 April 2021. "Hexham". Key to English Place-Names. Retrieved 9 April 2021. Johnston, Rev. James
List of generic forms in place names in the British Isles
List_of_generic_forms_in_place_names_in_the_British_Isles
King of England (1461–70; 1471–83)
initially took precedence, but John Neville's victory at the 1464 Battle of Hexham seemed to end the Lancastrian threat. This exposed internal divisions, particularly
Edward_IV
Act of the Parliament of England
column of the second schedule to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title". Start of session. Section 2. The Acts of Parliament (Commencement)
Suffragan_Bishops_Act_1534
Former school in Newcastle upon Tyne, England (1906–2008)
Grade II* listed building and was located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. Jesmond Towers was built to a gothic design in the early
La_Sagesse_School
Gunning Guyra Harden Hawks Nest Hay Hazelbrook Heddon Greta Helensburgh Henty Hexham Hillston Holbrook Huskisson Inverell Ivanhoe Jennings Jerilderie Jindabyne
List_of_towns_in_Australia
Former railway station in England
Carlisle Railway, near Hexham, with the Border Union Railway at Riccarton Junction. The first section of the route was opened between Hexham and Chollerford
Deadwater_railway_station
Majesty, for repairing the Road from the Turnpike Road between Gateshead and Hexham, near Lobley Hill, in the County of Durham, to Burtry Ford, in the Parish
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1814
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1814
English writer (fl. c. 1725 – c. 1760)
Cookery, which went on to two further editions in her lifetime. Living in Hexham, Northumberland, in 1739–1740 Cook and her husband John became embroiled
Ann Cook (cookery book writer)
Ann_Cook_(cookery_book_writer)
British rower
2008 Summer Olympics. Matthew Wells was born in Bradford and grew up in Hexham, where he learnt to row on the River Tyne as a pupil at Queen Elizabeth
Matthew_Wells_(rower)
British television personality
new MTV show Spring Break With Grandad which sees eight twenty somethings head to Cancun with their grandparents for spring break. Beadle has also made
Gaz_Beadle
English singer (born 1997)
with pop, Americana, country and folk rock. Bird's childhood was spent in Hexham, London, Germany and Bridgend, South Wales. It was in Bridgend, living with
Jade_Bird
Hamlet in Northumberland, England
English county of Northumberland. It is about 5 miles (8 km) due south of Hexham in the area known as Hexhamshire. There is a Wesleyan Methodist chapel (now
Juniper,_Northumberland
2025. Shakespeare, Austen (4 September 2025). "Northumbria Police hit with costly asylum hotel protests". Hexham Courant. Retrieved 10 November 2025.
2025 United Kingdom anti-immigration protests
2025_United_Kingdom_anti-immigration_protests
English Roman Catholic priests and martyrs
located south of Framwellgate Moor, across from County Hall. The Diocese of Hexham & Newcastle celebrates the feast day of the "Blessed Martyrs of the Diocese"
Dryburne_Martyrs
Nguni ethnic group
from the original on 17 October 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2019. Irving Hexham (1979). "Lord of the Sky-King of the Earth: Zulu traditional religion and
Zulu_people
Village in Northumberland, England
England, 7 miles NE of Hexham. In 2011 it had a population of 401. Great Whittington is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham. Great Whittington was
Great_Whittington
Range of new religious beliefs and practices
Heelas & Woodhead 2005, pp. 61–62. Heelas 1996, p. 201. Hexham 1992, p. 152. Hexham 1992, p. 154. Hexham 1992, p. 156. Aldrich, Renu (September 5, 2017). "Doreen
New_Age
English prince and regent (1340–1399)
of English foreign policy. From then until 1377, he was effectively the head of the English government owing to the illness of his father and elder brother
John_of_Gaunt
Lord of Galloway (died 1161)
towards York. The contemporary accounts of the English chroniclers Richard Hexham and Ailred, Abbot of Rievaulx single out Gallovidian soldiers for their
Fergus_of_Galloway
English noblewoman and politician (1443–1509)
by Richard. After the battle, it was Stanley who placed the crown on the head of his stepson (Henry VII), who later made him Earl of Derby. Margaret was
Lady_Margaret_Beaufort
Series of civil wars in England (1455–1487)
btilley (26 October 2007). "Debunking myths about the real Battle of Hexham". Hexham Courant. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Carpenter
Wars_of_the_Roses
British television series (2010–2015)
Bertie unexpectedly succeeds his late second cousin as 7th Marquess of Hexham and moves into Brancaster Castle; Edith accepts him. Mary spitefully exposes
Downton_Abbey
British politician (1912–1998)
responsible for recruitment (this was left to health authorities). Lord Rippon of Hexham made the same accusation in April 1971 against Powell, as part of a campaign
Enoch_Powell
British artist
Glenn Brown CBE (born 1966 in Hexham, Northumberland) is a British contemporary artist known for the use of appropriation in his paintings. Starting with
Glenn_Brown_(artist)
Reconquista Battle of Hedgeley Moor - 1464 - Wars of the Roses Battle of Hexham - 1464 - Wars of the Roses Ninth siege of Gibraltar – 1466 – 1467 – Reconquista
List of battles by geographic location
List_of_battles_by_geographic_location
King of England from 1413 to 1422
1093/shm/5.1.121. PMID 11612773. Livingstone, Michael (2019). "Curing a Royal Head-Wound (1403)". In Livingstone, Michael; DeVries, Kelly (eds.). Medieval Warfare:
Henry_V_of_England
area. Bellingham numbers begin 2, 4, 9. Haltwhistle numbers begin 3, 5. Hexham numbers begin 6, 7, 8. (01437) ELNS area. Clynderwen (Clunderwen) numbers
List of dialling codes in the United Kingdom
List_of_dialling_codes_in_the_United_Kingdom
American UFO religion (1974–1997)
original on March 3, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2020. Zeller 2014a, p. 34. Hexham, Irving; Poewe, Karla (May 7, 1997). "UFO Religion – Making Sense of the
Heaven's Gate (religious group)
Heaven's_Gate_(religious_group)
Railway station in Cumbria, England
on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 4 miles 7 chains (4.09 mi; 6.58 km) east of Carlisle
Wetheral_railway_station
King of England from 1483 to 1485
had put on his head, or was discovered in hiding with him. He was convicted of treason and beheaded in Salisbury, near the Bull's Head Inn, on 2 November
Richard_III_of_England
Australian comic singer-songwriter (born 1947)
Gazette. "Politically incorrect joker Kevin 'Bloody' Wilson heading to Hexham Bowling Club". Port Stephens Examiner. 23 January 2019. Martin, Amy (5 October
Kevin_Bloody_Wilson
South African system of racial segregation
gains for blacks. As one woman said, 'I've gone from a shack to a shack.' Hexham, Irving, The Irony of Apartheid: The Struggle for National Independence
Apartheid
King of England from 1399 to 1413
depictions of Henry IV of England Naish Priory in Somerset contains corbelled heads of Henry IV and Joanna celebrating their marriage, at the manor of Mary
Henry_IV_of_England
Academy in County Durham, England
administered by Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle, Our Lady and St Bede RC School converted to academy status
Our Lady and St Bede Catholic Academy
Our_Lady_and_St_Bede_Catholic_Academy
Maritime trade in New South Wales, Australia
River that leads to Hexham. The Hexham coal loaders are all gone. The last of the Coal & Allied facilities at Hexham—the Hexham Coal Washery—was demolished
Coastal coal-carrying trade of New South Wales
Coastal_coal-carrying_trade_of_New_South_Wales
Tidal island in northeast England
with the archbishopric at York. There were only three bishops under York: Hexham, Lindisfarne and Whithorn, whereas Canterbury had the 12 envisioned by St
Lindisfarne
Public university in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Helen (28 February 2008). "Arnhem hero and respected architect dies". Hexham Courant. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014
University_of_St_Andrews
English sculptor (1798–1876)
Barbara Clementson of Dalton, Northumberland. His father was a farmer near Hexham and he may himself have worked as a farmer in his youth. He was later apprenticed
John_Graham_Lough
Hartlepool Harwich & North Essex Hemel Hempstead Hendon Hertford & Stortford Hexham Hinckley & Bosworth Hitchin Holborn & St Pancras Horsham Houghton & Sunderland
2025 Labour Party deputy leadership election
2025_Labour_Party_deputy_leadership_election
Head of the Catholic Church from 1846 to 1878
Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman with 12 additional episcopal seats: Southwark, Hexham, Beverley, Liverpool, Salford, Shrewsbury, Newport, Clifton, Plymouth, Nottingham
Pope_Pius_IX
British rapper (1988–2026)
"Family pay tribute to 'inspiring' grime star Dot Rotten who died aged 37". Hexham Courant. 12 March 2026. Retrieved 13 March 2026. * For "Overload": "Scottish
Zeph_Ellis
Academy in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
A-levels and further BTECs. The current head of school is Mrs Catherine Hammill, and the current executive head teacher is Mrs Francesca Craik. "St Anthonys
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
St_Anthony's_Girls'_Catholic_Academy
Association football league in England
Ponteland United Seaton Delaval AFC Wallington West Moor & Jesmond Bedlington Hexham Killingworth Morpeth Newcastle Benfield Reserves Newcastle University 'A'
Northern_Football_Alliance
Irish association football player (born 1976)
Shay married Jane Cunningham at a Catholic ceremony on 16 June 2001 in Hexham and received an Apostolic blessing for their wedding from Pope John Paul
Shay_Given
The chronicle of John, prior of Hexham, from AD 1130 to AD 1154 (1856). A translation of a work by John of Hexham (c. 1160 – 1209). In The church historians
List of English translations from medieval sources: C
List_of_English_translations_from_medieval_sources:_C
Newcastle upon Tyne Vanessa Raw (born 28 September 1984), artist, born in Hexham Willey Reveley (1760–1799), architect T. J. Cobden Sanderson (1840–1922)
List of people from Northumberland
List_of_people_from_Northumberland
Principal railway station in Tyne and Wear, England
Sunderland, Hartlepool, Stockton and Middlesbrough; the Tyne Valley Line to Hexham and Carlisle and the Northumberland Line to Ashington. Additional direct
Newcastle_railway_station
Fictional character
Northumbrians are slaughtered. The Vikings raid the Northumbrian village of Hexham with little bloodshed, as the villagers are gathered for Mass. Back on the
Ragnar_Lothbrok_(Vikings)
Catholic archdiocese in England
Bright (1944–1964) Robert John Byrne CO (2014–2019), appointed Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle Joseph Francis Cleary (1964–1987) Anthony Joseph Emery (1967–1976)
Archdiocese_of_Birmingham
Electoral divisions of the parliament of the United Kingdom
Stortford 75,396 Hertfordshire Eastern Hertsmere 73,256 Hertfordshire Eastern Hexham 72,738 Northumberland; Tyne and Wear North East Heywood and Middleton North
Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Constituencies_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Early medieval cultural group in Britain
from the late 7th century with the foundations of Wilfrid at Ripon and Hexham, and of Benedict Biscop at Monkwearmouth-Jarrow. These buildings had long
Anglo-Saxons
HEXHAM HEADS
HEXHAM HEADS
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hotham in the East Riding of Yorkshire, named from a dative plural hÅdum of an Old English hÅd ‘shelter’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Comfort
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Northumbria and North Yorkshire, so named from Old English nÄ“owe ‘new’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Isham. The surname is no longer found in the U.K. In the U.S. it occurs chiefly in MD.The name is first recorded in Northamton Co., VA, when Daniel Esham came over as an indentured servant in 1651.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant
Girl/Female
Muslim
Little, Light rain, Drizzle, Mercy
Girl/Female
Hindu
Peacock feathers while it dances during rain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Suffolk so called.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Witham. Compare Whitham.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Berkshire named with the Old English personal name Benna + Old English hamm ‘river meadow’.John Benham was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.
Boy/Male
Indian
Servant
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from any of the many places in England so called, of which the most likely source for present-day bearers is that near Burnley. The place name is from Old English hÄ“ah ‘high’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Dearham in Cumbria or Dyrham in Gloucestershire, named from Old English dÄ“or ‘deer’ + hÄm ‘settlement’, ‘homestead’, or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’, ‘river meadow’. There are places in Norfolk called East and West Dereham, which have the same etymology. However, the present-day distribution of the surname suggests that they probably did not contribute to the surname.Irish (mainly Dublin, Drogheda, and Cork) : of English origin, but MacLysaght takes this to be a variant of Durham.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Generous; Noble; Handsome; Beneficence; King of Gems; Companion of Prophet Muhammad; Variant of Hisham
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Sussex)
English (mainly Sussex) : habitational name from Pelham in Hertfordshire, so called from the Old English personal name PÄ“otla + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.The manor of Pelham in Hertfordshire, England, was held by Walter de Pelham in the reign of Edward I (1272–1307). His descendants became constables of Pevensey Castle, Sussex, and were so influential that their badge, the buckle, is seen in at least eleven of the county’s churches, and as a decoration on iron chimney-backs in Sussex farmhouses. Various branches of the family were ennobled and their titles include earl of Chichester and earl of Yarborough. The family also once held the dukedom of Newcastle and the marquessate of Clare. Peter Pelham (b. c. 1695), an engraver, emigrated to Boston after 1728, and was stepfather to the artist John Singleton Copley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places (for example those in Suffolk and Sussex now called Parham), originally named with the Old English elements peru ‘pear’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Companion of prophet Muhammad, Generous
Girl/Female
Arabic
Pounding; Generous
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Kent named Meopham, from an Old English personal name MÄ“apa + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Silk
HEXHAM HEADS
HEXHAM HEADS
Girl/Female
American, Australian, German, Irish
Little Red-haired One; Flowering Tree with Red Berries
Girl/Female
Norse
Daughter of Thorbrand.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Wise and Powerful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vidyul | விதà¯à®¯à¯à®²
Lightning
Girl/Female
German, Greek, Polish
Reaper; Seeker; Hunter; Harvest; Gordian
Girl/Female
Scottish
From Comines.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Moving
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Vanquisher of All Foes
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jeya Kumari | ஜயா கà¯à®®à®¾à®°à¯€Â
Queen of victory
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Bitter
HEXHAM HEADS
HEXHAM HEADS
HEXHAM HEADS
HEXHAM HEADS
HEXHAM HEADS
n.
A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together.
n.
A muscle having three heads; specif., the great extensor of the forearm, arising by three heads and inserted into the olecranon at the elbow.
n.
A general view, or a collection of heads or parts so arranged as to exhibit a general view of the whole; an abstract or summary of a discourse; a syllabus; a conspectus.
n.
The side of a coin opposite to that which bears the head, effigy, or date; the reverse; -- rarely used except in the expression "heads or tails," employed when a coin is thrown up for the purpose of deciding some point by its fall.
pl.
of Headsman
a.
Any plant of the genus Scabiosa, several of the species of which are common in Europe. They resemble the Compositae, and have similar heads of flowers, but the anthers are not connected.
n.
The afterbirth or secundines of a beast.
a.
Having three heads, or three origins; as, a tricipital muscle.
a.
Of or pertaining to Typhoeus (t/*f/"/s), the fabled giant of Greek mythology, having a hundred heads; resembling Typhoeus.
n.
The sliding block or support, in a lathe, which carries the dead spindle, or adjustable center. The headstock supports the live spindle.
a.
Having three heads; three-headed; as, the triple-headed dog Cerberus.
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An executioner who cuts off heads.
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A cover or screen which a body of troops formed with their shields or targets, by holding them over their heads when standing close to each other. This cover resembled the back of a tortoise, and served to shelter the men from darts, stones, and other missiles. A similar defense was sometimes formed of boards, and moved on wheels.
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An atom whose valence is six, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, six monad atoms or radicals; as, sulphur is a hexad in sulphuric acid. Also used as an adjective.
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Testy; headstrong; obstinate.
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Headstrong.
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An herbaceous composite plant (Eupatorium purpureum), often having hollow stems, and bearing purplish flowers in small corymbed heads.
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Unreasonably adventurous; despising danger; rash; headstrong; audacious; reckless; heedless.