Astley
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Astley — could refer to various places in England:* Astley, Greater Manchester, a dormitory town * Astley Green Colliery Museum * Astley, Warwickshire, a village and parish * Astley, Worcestershire, a village and parish * Astley, Shropshire, a village and … Wikipedia
Astley — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Edwin Astley (1922–1998), britischer Filmkomponist Philip Astley (1742–1814), britischer Zirkuspionier Rick Astley (* 1966), britischer Sänger Thea Astley (1925–2004), australische Schriftstellerin Astley… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Astley — [ æstlɪ], 1) Thea, australische Schriftstellerin, * Brisbane 25. 8. 1925; schildert in ihren Romanen und Erzählungen Menschen im ruhigen Zentrum eines anarchischen Kosmos. Werke: Romane: Girl with a monkey (1958); A descant for gossips… … Universal-Lexikon
Astley — Recorded in several spellings including Astley, Astle, and Astell, this ancient and noble English surname is first recorded in the 13th century, but its origins are much earlier. It derives from the pre 7th century descriptive topographical words … Surnames reference
Astley — Original name in latin Astley Name in other language State code GB Continent/City Europe/London longitude 52.76667 latitude 2.7 altitude 71 Population 0 Date 2011 07 31 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Astley — /ˈæstli/ (say astlee) noun 1. Thea Beatrice May, 1925–2004, Australian novelist and short story writer; works include The Slow Natives (1965), It s Raining in Mango (1987), and Drylands (1999); won the Miles Franklin Award four times. 2. William… …
Astley Castle — is a ruinous moated fortified 16th century manor house in North Warwickshire. It is has been listed as a Grade II* listed building since 1951 and as a Scheduled Ancient Monument since 1994. It has been derelict and sadly neglected since it was… … Wikipedia
Astley, Shropshire — Astley is a small village and parish in Shropshire, England. The official 2001 census recorded 454 people living in the parish and 116 in the village itself.The village lies near to (and between) the A53 and A49 roads. The parish is in the… … Wikipedia
Astley, Warwickshire — Astley is a village and parish within the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire, England. In the 2001 census it had a population of 219.Astley is Knebly in George Eliot s Mr Gilfil s Love Story . St Mary the VirginThe parish church was… … Wikipedia
Astley, Worcestershire — Astley is a village in Worcestershire, England, about seven miles southwest of Kidderminster.Frances Ridley Havergal (1836 1879), poet and hymnist was born in the village, the youngest daughter of the Rector of Astley.Astley Vineyards have been… … Wikipedia
Astley Cooper — Astley Paston Cooper. Sir Astley Paston Cooper (* 23. August 1768 in Brooke/Norfolk; † 12. Februar 1841 in London) war ein englischer Wundarzt und Leibarzt mehrerer Könige des Vereinigten Königreichs. Leben Er besuchte das Guy s und St. Thomas… … Deutsch Wikipedia
