Windsor

Windsor

Windsor may refer to:

*Windsor (automobile) defunct American automobile maker
*Windsor (typeface), serif typeface used in the credits of Woody Allen films
*Windsor cap, soft men's cap
*Windsor chair, type of armchair with turned bars forming a back and four turned legs
*Windsor knot, type of knot used to tie a necktie
*Windsor Report, report on challenges to unity in the Anglican Communion issued in 2004
*Windsor core, a version of Athlon 64 CPU

Places

Australia

*Windsor, New South Wales
*Windsor, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane
*Windsor, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne

Canada

*Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador
*Windsor, Nova Scotia
*Windsor, Ontario
*Windsor, Quebec

New Zealand

*New Windsor, New Zealand, a suburb of Auckland

outh Africa

*Windsor, Gauteng, a suburb of Randburg

United Kingdom

*Windsor, Berkshire, on the western outskirts of London
**Windsor Castle, located here
**Windsor (UK Parliament constituency), the constituency centred around this town
**Old Windsor, a village near Windsor
*Windsor, Belfast
*Windsor, Cornwall
*Windsor, Lincolnshire

United States of America

*East Windsor, New Jersey
*East Windsor, Connecticut
*New Windsor, Maryland
*New Windsor, New York
*South Windsor, Connecticut
*West Windsor, New Jersey
*Windsor, California
*Windsor, Colorado
*Windsor, Connecticut, the first town of this name in the United States.
*Windsor, Florida
*Windsor, Mercer County, Illinois
*Windsor, Shelby County, Illinois
*Windsor, Maine
*Windsor, Massachusetts
*Windsor, Missouri
*Windsor, New Hampshire
*Windsor, New Jersey
*Windsor (town), New York
**Windsor (village), New York
*Windsor, North Carolina
*Windsor, Pennsylvania
*Windsor, South Carolina
*Windsor, Vermont
*Windsor, Virginia
*Windsor, Wisconsin
*Windsor County, Vermont
*Windsor Heights, Iowa
*Windsor Heights, West Virginia
*Windsor Locks, Connecticut
*Windsor Township, Pennsylvania

People

urname

*House of Windsor, the present British Royal Family
*Albert Windsor, member of the British royal family
*Lady Amelia Windsor, 26th in line of succession to the British throne
*Andrew Windsor, 1st Baron Windsor, English nobleman
*Barbara Windsor, British actress
*Bobby Windsor, former rugby union player
*Claire Windsor, American actress
*Frank Windsor, British television actor
*Lord Frederick Windsor, 32nd in line of succession to the British throne
*Lady Gabriella Windsor, 33st in line of succession to the British throne
*Gerard Windsor, Australian author
*Gloria Windsor, American model
*Jason Windsor, American baseball player
*Keri Windsor, American pornographic actress
*Lady Louise Windsor, 9th in line of succession to the British throne
*Marie Windsor, American actress
*Lady Marina-Charlotte Windsor, 25th in line of succession to the British throne
*Lord Nicholas Windsor, member of the British royal family
*Peter Windsor, Ferrari journalist and reporter
*Richard Windsor, American explorer
*Lady Rose Windsor, 23rd in line of succession to the British throne
*Roger Windsor, former chief executive of the National Union of Mineworkers
*Tony Windsor, Australian independent politician

Title

* The Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII
* Wallis, Duchess of Windsor, wife of the Duke

Given name

*Windsor Davies, English actor

tructures

*Windsor Castle, one of the homes of the monarch of Britain
*Windsor House, a skyscraper in Northern Ireland
*Windsor Park, a football stadium which is home to Linfield F.C. and the Northern Ireland football team
*Windsor Tower, a skyscraper in Madrid, Spain, which was destroyed in a fire in 2005
*Windsor Station, several places
*Windsor Hotel, several places

Transport

*USS "Windsor", two ships by this name serving during WWII
*"Windsor" (ship), a ship wrecked off the coast of Australia in 1816
*Windsor-class attack transport, a class of US Navy ships used to transport troops and their equipment

Other uses

*Brown Windsor soup
*Ford Windsor engine, V8 engine produced by Ford
*Red Windsor cheese, type of English cheddar cheese
*"The Merry Wives of Windsor", comedy by William Shakespeare

ee also

*Windsor Hotel (disambiguation)
*Windsor Station, several place


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