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Town in West Midlands, England
Smethwick (/ˈsmɛðɪk/) is an industrial town in the Sandwell district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It lies 4 miles (6 km) west of Birmingham
Smethwick
UK Parliament constituency (1918–1974, 2024 onwards)
Smethwick is a parliamentary constituency, centred on the town of Smethwick in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell. It returns one Member of Parliament
Smethwick_(constituency)
Racial controversy in the Smethwick constituency
The constituency of Smethwick in the West Midlands of England gained national media coverage at the 1964 general election, when Peter Griffiths of the
Smethwick in the 1964 general election
Smethwick_in_the_1964_general_election
Topics referred to by the same term
Smethwick by-election may refer to one of two by-elections to the British House of Commons in the Smethwick constituency in the West Midlands: 1926 Smethwick
Smethwick_by-election
English publisher (died 1641)
John Smethwick (died 1641) was a London publisher of the Elizabethan, Jacobean, and Caroline eras. Along with colleague William Aspley, Smethwick was one
John_Smethwick
British Conservative politician
2013) was a British Conservative politician best known for gaining the Smethwick seat by defeating the Shadow Foreign Secretary Patrick Gordon Walker in
Peter_Griffiths
British Labour politician (1907–1980)
Parliament for nearly 30 years and twice a cabinet minister. He lost his Smethwick parliamentary seat at the 1964 general election in a bitterly racial campaign
Patrick_Gordon_Walker
Railway station in Smethwick, England
Smethwick Galton Bridge is a split-level railway station in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It is at a point where two railways' lines cross on two
Smethwick Galton Bridge railway station
Smethwick_Galton_Bridge_railway_station
Metropolitan borough in England
defines the borough as the six amalgamated towns of Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Tipton, Wednesbury and West Bromwich. Rowley Regis includes the towns
Sandwell
Church
Smethwick Old Church is an Anglican parish church, located in the town of Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It is located on the junction of The Uplands
Smethwick_Old_Church
Amateur Cricket Club in Smethwick, Sandwell, England
Smethwick Cricket Club, founded in 1835, is an amateur cricket club based in Smethwick, Sandwell, England. In 1891, Smethwick Cricket Club joined the
Smethwick_Cricket_Club
Smethwick is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, in the West Midlands of England. The area is centered on Bearwood Road; one of Smethwick’s
Districts_of_Smethwick
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
West Midlands (including Birmingham, West Bromwich, Sutton Coldfield, Smethwick, Solihull, Halesowen, Cradley Heath, Oldbury and Rowley Regis), plus north-east
B_postcode_area
British fascist politician (1896–1980)
was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Harrow from 1918 to 1924 and for Smethwick from 1926 to 1931. He founded the British Union of Fascists (BUF) in 1932
Oswald_Mosley
Football stadium in West Bromwich, Sandwell, England
occasion they took up an "out of town" site on the borders of Handsworth and Smethwick. The area was covered in hawthorn bushes, which were cleared to make way
The_Hawthorns
Railway station in Smethwick, England
Smethwick Rolfe Street is one of two railway stations serving the town of Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It is situated on the Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford
Smethwick Rolfe Street railway station
Smethwick_Rolfe_Street_railway_station
Guru Nanak Gurdwara Smethwick (ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਮੈਦਿਕ) is a Sikh gurdwara in Smethwick, in Sandwell, near Birmingham in the West Midlands of England
Guru_Nanak_Gurdwara_Smethwick
Association football club in England
Smethwick Rangers Football Club is a football club based in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. They are members of the Midland League Division One and
Smethwick_Rangers_F.C.
Former railway station in England
Smethwick West was a railway station on the Great Western Railway between Stourbridge Junction station and Smethwick Junction. It was opened as Smethwick
Smethwick West railway station
Smethwick_West_railway_station
Birmingham Canal UK
route. Brindley came back with a largely level but meandering route via Smethwick, Oldbury, Tipton, Bilston and Wolverhampton to Aldersley. On 24 February
BCN_Main_Line
Watt steam engine
The Smethwick Engine is a Watt steam engine made by Boulton and Watt, which was installed near Birmingham, England, and was brought into service in May
Smethwick_Engine
Technical college in Staffordshire, England
Technical College was a technical college located in the County Borough of Smethwick in Staffordshire, England. The Chance family started evening classes in
Chance_Technical_College
UK parliamentary by-election
had been defeated in a shock result in the 1964 general election in his Smethwick constituency. The result of the contest was not as planned: the Conservative
1965_Leyton_by-election
Public park in England
West Smethwick Park is a public park in the St Pauls ward of Smethwick, England. It opened on 7 September 1895 on land donated by James Timmings Chance
West_Smethwick_Park
American civil rights activist (1925–1965)
to return to France, but was refused entry. On February 12, he visited Smethwick, near Birmingham, where the Conservative Party had won the parliamentary
Malcolm_X
of South Asian WW1 soldier unveiled in Smethwick". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 5 November 2018. "Fury as Smethwick Sikh soldier statue vandalised after less
List of public art in Sandwell
List_of_public_art_in_Sandwell
Former railway station in England
Handsworth & Smethwick was an intermediate station on the Great Western Railway's London Paddington to Birkenhead via Birmingham Snow Hill line. It was
Handsworth and Smethwick railway station
Handsworth_and_Smethwick_railway_station
British actor and politician (1923–2000)
in controversial circumstances in the Smethwick constituency by Conservative candidate Peter Griffiths. Smethwick had become the home of immigrants from
Andrew_Faulds
Hamlet in Cheshire, England
Smethwick Green is a hamlet near Congleton in Cheshire in England. Until 2009 it formed part of the Brereton Ward of Congleton district but, on the creation
Smethwick_Green
British politician
the day after he had been elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Smethwick. His one day as an MP remains the shortest term in the era after the Second
Alfred_Dobbs
Dartmouth Road, near to the West Bromwich Albion football ground, at Smethwick, West Midlands, England, igniting the material stored there. The resulting
2013_Smethwick_fire
UK parliamentary by-election won by Oswald Mosley
The 1926 Smethwick by-election was a by-election held on 21 December 1926 for the British House of Commons constituency of Smethwick in Staffordshire
1926_Smethwick_by-election
Municipal building in Smethwick, West Midlands, England
Smethwick Council House is a municipal building in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. The building, which is located on High Street and was once the headquarters
Smethwick_Council_House
Smethwick Junction is a junction on the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster Line. With Galton Junction, northbound trains on the West Coast Main
Smethwick_Junction
UK Parliament constituency (1974–1997)
the new Warley constituency. The largest town in the constituency was Smethwick. The constituency's only MP for its 23-year existence was the actor Andrew
Warley_East
Midlands in the early 1960s. He became president of Guru Nanak Gurdwara Smethwick in 1984 and led the community for 20 years. He died in Queen Elizabeth
Daljit_Singh_Shergill
027 876 Post[43] 1831 1831 1872 Smethwick Smethwick Mill SP 029 882 Tower 1803 Demolished August 1949[44] Smethwick Cape Mill approximately SP 027 876
List of windmills in Staffordshire
List_of_windmills_in_Staffordshire
2026 English local government election
Smethwick (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Parbinder Kaur* 1,339 49.5 –18.7 Labour Luke John Davies* 1,298 47.9 –20.3 Labour Ash Lewis* 1,182
2026 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
2026_Sandwell_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1945 Smethwick by-election was a by-election held on 1 October 1945 for the British House of Commons constituency of Smethwick in Staffordshire (now
1945_Smethwick_by-election
Human settlement in England
Bearwood is the southern part of Smethwick, in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, historically in the county of Staffordshire
Bearwood,_West_Midlands
British actress (born 1950)
Walters and her family lived at 69 Bishopton Road in the Bearwood area of Smethwick. The youngest of five children and the third to survive birth, Walters
Julie_Walters
English art pottery studio
the tenets of Ruskin. The pottery was situated at 173-174 Oldbury Road, Smethwick, then in Staffordshire (now part of Sandwell, in the West Midlands county)
Ruskin_Pottery
navigable without locks: BCN Old Main Line Wolverhampton top lock to Smethwick locks, 11.6 miles Walsall Branch Canal to Walsall top lock, 0.4 miles
Water levels of the Birmingham Canal Navigations
Water_levels_of_the_Birmingham_Canal_Navigations
Suffragette, co-founder of Women's Social and Political Union, editor (1880–1958)
Wiltshire but at the last minute stood as a Women's Party candidate, in the Smethwick constituency in alliance with the Lloyd George/Conservative Coalition
Christabel_Pankhurst
British murderer (born 1972)
died three months later as a result of his injuries. His spree began in Smethwick on 12 January 2001, when he robbed a 71-year-old man of £100. By the end
Andrew_Aston
Former glass manufacturers in Smethwick, England
and Company was an English glassworks originally based in Spon Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands (formerly in Staffordshire), in England. It was a leading
Chance_Brothers
Bridge
It crosses the Old Main Line of the Birmingham Canal Navigations in Smethwick, in the West Midlands, England; it was part of John Smeaton's improvements
Summit_Bridge,_Smethwick
British anti-racism campaigner (1937–2022)
campaigning to end the racial segregation in drinking establishments in Smethwick, West Midlands drew the attention of Malcolm X who visited the town, on
Avtar_Singh_Jouhl
Church in West Midlands, England
Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican church in Smethwick, West Midlands, England, and in the Diocese of Birmingham. The building is Grade II listed. The
Holy Trinity Church, Smethwick
Holy_Trinity_Church,_Smethwick
English football club
an English association football club. The club was founded in 1918 as Smethwick Highfield F.C., and in 1985 changed its name Ashtree Highfield F.C.. The
Sandwell_Borough_F.C.
Network of the English canal system
locks back to the summit – one at Spon Lane locks, and one at Smethwick locks: the Smethwick Engine. When the summit became too busy John Smeaton designed
Birmingham_Canal_Navigations
Civil parish in Cheshire, England
civil parish includes the hamlets of Brereton Green, Brereton Heath, Smethwick Green, Medhurst Green, Sandlow Green and Davenport. Brereton Hall, a Grade
Brereton,_Cheshire
2024 English local election
Smethwick Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Parbinder Kaur* 2,024 68.2 –7.9 Conservative Stephen Emms 443 14.9 +0.6 Green Gita Joshi 340 11.5 +2.8 TUSC
2024 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
2024_Sandwell_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
British Conservative Party politician
and was the Member of Parliament for the constituencies of Rugby and Smethwick. He was born on 7 July 1901 to Alfred Gascoyne Wise and Augusta Frances
Roy_Wise
Brewery in Cape Hill, Smethwick, England
Brewery was formed when Henry Mitchell's old Crown Brewery (founded in Smethwick in 1866, and in partnership with Herbert Glendilling Bainbridge, former
Mitchells_&_Butlers_Brewery
ECB Premier League
Bromwich Dartmouth Azhar Mahmood Smethwick Imran Khan Stourbridge Mohammad Akram Smethwick Mohammad Yousuf Smethwick, Evesham Mushtaq Mohammad Old Hill
Birmingham & District Premier Cricket League
Birmingham_&_District_Premier_Cricket_League
Area of Birmingham, England
just outside the modern-day Birmingham City Centre and near the town of Smethwick. In 2021 the ward had a population of 11,820. The name Handsworth originates
Handsworth,_West_Midlands
British politician (1898–1933)
in the 1929 general election, her husband having been elected MP for Smethwick in 1926. Frustrated with the ruling Labour Party's complacent and conservative
Lady_Cynthia_Mosley
was formed in 1966 by the combination of the existing county borough of Smethwick with the municipal boroughs of Oldbury and Rowley Regis, by recommendation
County_Borough_of_Warley
Sandwell, West Midlands, England. Abbey Infant School, Smethwick Abbey Junior School, Smethwick Albert Pritchard Infant School, Wednesbury All Saints CE
List_of_schools_in_Sandwell
City in the West Midlands, England
giant screen cinema, a planetarium and a collection that includes the Smethwick Engine, the world's oldest working steam engine. Other science-based museums
Birmingham
British politician
a British politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Smethwick for Labour since the 2024 general election. Josan served on Sandwell Metropolitan
Gurinder_Josan
Football tournament season
October 2025. Joel Newman, the ineligible player, previously played for Smethwick Rangers in the 2025–26 First qualifying round. "Rovers Re-Instated Into
2025–26_FA_Vase
Area of the West Midlands, England
Bilston, Dudley, Tipton, Wednesbury, and parts of Halesowen, Walsall and Smethwick or what used to be known as Warley." There are records from the 18th century
Black_Country
English actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
claimed that he had been born in a Gypsy caravan at Black Patch Park in Smethwick, Staffordshire (now in the borough of Sandwell in the West Midlands).
Charlie_Chaplin
Conurbation in England
Cradley Heath, Lye, Willenhall, Bilston, Darlaston, Wednesfield, Tipton, Smethwick, Wednesbury, Rowley Regis, Netherton, Brierley Hill, Kingswinford, Sedgley
West_Midlands_conurbation
British Labour Party politician
as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1918 to 1926. Davison was born in Smethwick, but grew up in Sheffield. He had a number of short-term jobs before completing
John_Davison_(politician)
nonwhite immigration. The most notable example of this was the contest in Smethwick, in which an explicitly racist campaign by Conservative candidate Peter
1964 United Kingdom general election
1964_United_Kingdom_general_election
Public park in Warley, England
Woods Park) is a 100-acre (40 ha) public park in the Warley district of Smethwick, in Sandwell, in the West Midlands of England, originally laid out by
Warley_Woods
County of England
Oldbury Urban District, Rowley Regis Urban District, the County Borough of Smethwick and parts of Dudley and Tipton. During this reorganisation, the area of
Worcestershire
County of England
Wednesfield and Bilston Warley, which was created by amalgamating most of Smethwick, Oldbury and Rowley Regis, and parts of Dudley, Tipton, West Bromwich
West_Midlands_(county)
Residential area of Smethwick, West Midlands, England
Galton Village is a residential area of Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It takes its name from the iconic Galton Bridge that was named after local
Galton_Village
English railway company
Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway (OWWR) at Stourbridge Junction to Smethwick, where it joined the Stour Valley Line at Galton Junction. The act of
Stourbridge_Railway
Criminal organization
had several other firms since the 1960s, including Clubhouse and the Smethwick Mob, Section 5 is the largest, with activity peaking in the 1980s and
Section_5_(hooligan_firm)
peacefully protesting against discrimination. Malcolm X even visited Smethwick to see how bad the racism was. The mayor of Lewisham was tipped off about
Racial segregation in the United Kingdom
Racial_segregation_in_the_United_Kingdom
Levels of English league football
Berkswell Balsall Common The Triangle Birmingham Tigers Smethwick Hadley Stadium BNJS Smethwick Hadley Stadium Boldmere Sports & Social Falcons Boldmere
Midland_Football_League
Building in Smethwick, England
Chance's Glassworks is a former industrial site in Smethwick, West Midlands, England, established in 1822, where glass was manufactured by the Chance
Chance's_Glassworks
England local election
Smethwick Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Manjit Gill 1,863 72.4 Green Stephanie Buckman 365 14.2 Conservative Colin Clark 344 13.4 Majority Turnout
2019 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
2019_Sandwell_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
Public park in Smethwick, England
1°56′38″W / 52.497°N 1.944°W / 52.497; -1.944 Black Patch Park is a park in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It is bounded by Foundry Lane, Woodburn Road
Black_Patch_Park
Canal museum in Smethwick, England
Galton Valley Canal Museum is a small museum, located in Smethwick, England, on the border with Birmingham and alongside the BCN Main Line canals. The
Galton Valley Canal Heritage Centre
Galton_Valley_Canal_Heritage_Centre
Foundation school in Smethwick, West Midlands, England
school in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It is located on Holly Lane on the middle point between Smethwick and Oldbury, near West Smethwick Park and
Holly_Lodge_High_School
1623 collection of William Shakespeare's plays
Nothing and Henry IV, Part 2) and John Smethwick (Love's Labour's Lost, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet). Smethwick had been a business partner of another
First_Folio
Former educational institution in England
Oldbury College of Further Education and Chance Technical College in Smethwick and named in accordance with the recently created County Borough of Warley
Warley_College
Historical factory in Smethwick, England
James Watt and their sons Matthew Robinson Boulton and James Watt Jr. at Smethwick, West Midlands, England (grid reference SP037885), for the manufacture
Soho_Foundry
Football league season
Copsewood Cradley Town Gornal Athletic Knowle Nuneaton Griff OJM CFC Smethwick Rangers Stapenhill Sutton United Wednesfield AFC North Kilworth Allexton
2025–26 Midland Football League
2025–26_Midland_Football_League
Wagner Julian Dean Conservative Daniel Kawczynski (Shrewsbury and Atcham) Smethwick Kate Fairhurst Gurinder Josan Oliver Patrick Rod Macrorie Labour John
Candidates of the 2024 United Kingdom general election by constituency
Candidates_of_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election_by_constituency
2018 UK local government election
Smethwick Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Wasim Ali 2,095 71.6 Conservative Colin Clark 562 19.2 Green Stephanie Buckman 271 9.3 Majority 1,533 52.4
2018 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
2018_Sandwell_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
Jamaican footballer (born 1987)
Wolverhampton Sporting on 26 September 2019. Francis was appointed manager of Smethwick Rangers. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2006). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who
Francino_Francis
Marginalized castes in India and South Asia
A Sikh gurdwara in Smethwick. The majority of gurdwaras in Britain are caste-based and one can indirectly inquire about a person's caste based upon which
Dalit
Railway line in the West Midlands, England
between Stourbridge Junction and Smethwick was built by an independent company; the Stourbridge Railway; at Smethwick this line joined the Stour Valley
Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster line
Birmingham_to_Worcester_via_Kidderminster_line
Local authority in Sandwell, England
in 1966 as a merger of the old boroughs of Oldbury, Rowley Regis and Smethwick, whilst the borough of West Bromwich had been enlarged in 1966 to absorb
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell_Metropolitan_Borough_Council
English educator
is the CEO and former headteacher of Shireland Collegiate Academy in Smethwick, England. He was knighted in 2006 for his work at both Shireland and George
Mark_Grundy
BBC TV and radio personality
Hollis, Patrick (9 August 2022). "Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Who is Smethwick-born Richie Anderson, how old is he?". Birmingham World. Hallam, Katie
Richie_Anderson_(presenter)
2021 UK local government election
Smethwick Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Parbinder Kaur 2,066 69.0 −3.4 Conservative Amrita Dunn 559 18.7 +5.3 Liberal Democrats Nicholas Bradley 149
2021 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
2021_Sandwell_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
2023 murder in Shrewsbury, England
suspects remain wanted in connection with the case. Aurman Singh, of Smethwick, worked as a delivery driver for DPD and was based at a depot in Stoke-on-Trent
Murder_of_Aurman_Singh
teacher (Jamaica 1962 Onwards). His 1967 appointment as a headteacher in Smethwick England—he was the first black person to hold such a post—caused a racist
Tony_O'Connor_(teacher)
Town in West Midlands, England
borough of Warley (which contained the towns of Rowley Regis, Oldbury and Smethwick) in 1974 to form the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell. Charlemont Hall
West_Bromwich
president of the management committee of the Guru Nanak Gurdwara Smethwick, in Smethwick in the West Midlands of England. Sikh Fun Day: 400 British Kids
Malkit_Singh_Tehang
Canal junction in the West Midlands, England
Smethwick Junction (grid reference SP028890) is the name of the canal junctions where the Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line Canal from Birmingham
Smethwick_Junction_(canal)
1632 second edition of the works of William Shakespeare
while Smethwick owned the rights to Love's Labour's Lost, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and The Taming of the Shrew. Allot, Aspley, and Smethwick were joined
Second_Folio
SMETHWICK
SMETHWICK
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Smethwick in the West Midlands, or a lost Smithwick in the parish of Southover, Sussex (last recorded in 1608). Smethwick is named with the genitive plural of Old English smiþ ‘smith’ + wīc (see Wick). The surname has been established in southern Ireland since the 17th century.
SMETHWICK
SMETHWICK
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English pet form of Nicholas.English : from a Middle English personal name derived from the Old English byname Cola (from col ‘(char)coal’, presumably denoting someone of swarthy appearance), or the Old Norse cognate Koli.Scottish and Irish : when not of English origin, this is a reduced and altered form of McCool.In some cases, particularly in New England, Cole is a translation of the French surname Charbonneau.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kohl.An Irish family by the name of Cole was established in Fermanagh by Sir William Cole (1576–1653). He was the first Provost of Enniskillen, and his descendants became earls of Enniskillen. The family is thought to have originated in Devon or Cornwall.
Girl/Female
Greek
Of Apollo. St Apollonia was a 3rd-century martyr who had her own teeth knocked out, frequently...
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
God will Increase; God has Added a Little Child
Boy/Male
Muslim
Allah, Another name of God
Boy/Male
Tamil
Awesome
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Star
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Excellent
Boy/Male
Indian
Powerful, Brave
Boy/Male
Arabic
Burning; Glowing
Boy/Male
Australian, German
Loyal
SMETHWICK
SMETHWICK
SMETHWICK
SMETHWICK
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