Winchcomb (spr. ŭintschköm), Marktstadt in Gloucestershire (England), am Isborne, 11 km nordöstlich von Cheltenham, inmitten der Cotswoldhügel, hat eine gotische Kirche aus dem 16. Jahrh., eine Papierfabrik, Lederfabrikation und (1901) 2699 Einw.
http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.
Winchcomb — This is a locational English surname. It originates from the ancient village of Winchcombe in the county of Gloucester, a place which is recorded in some of the very earliest of all surviving charters of England. This village whose name… … Surnames reference
Tideman of Winchcomb — Infobox bishopbiog name = Tideman of Winchcomb religion =Catholic See =Diocese of Worcester Title = Bishop of Worcester Period = 1395 ndash;1401 Predecessor = Henry Wakefield Successor =Richard Clifford ordination = bishops = Bishop of Llandaff… … Wikipedia
History of Gloucestershire — The region now known as Gloucestershire was originally inhabited by Brythonic peoples (ancestors of the Welsh and other British Celtic peoples) in the Iron Age and Roman periods. After the Romans left Britain in the early 5th century, the… … Wikipedia
Wincom — There are several explanations and hence origins, for this English surname. Apparently recorded in a number of overlapping spelling forms including Winchcomb, Winchcombe, Winscombe, Winscomb, Wincom, Winsom, and Winsome, the name is almost always … Surnames reference
Winsom — There are several explanations and hence origins, for this English surname. Apparently recorded in a number of overlapping spelling forms including Winchcomb, Winchcombe, Winscombe, Winscomb, Wincom, Winsom, and Winsome, the name is almost always … Surnames reference
Winsome — There are several explanations and hence origins, for this English surname. Apparently recorded in a number of overlapping spelling forms including Winchcomb, Winchcombe, Winscombe, Winscomb, Wincom, Winsom, and Winsome, the name is almost always … Surnames reference
Magna Carta — This article is about the English charter originally issued on 15 June 1215, and later modified. For other uses, see Magna Carta (disambiguation). Great Charter redirects here. For the Irish law, see Great Charter of Ireland. Magna Carta … Wikipedia
History of wood carving — From the remotest ages the decoration of wood has been a foremost art. The tendency of human nature has always been to ornament every article in use. The North American Indian carves his wooden fish hook or his pipe stem just as the Polynesian… … Wikipedia
List of Rural Districts in England and Wales 1894 - 1930 — The following is a list of rural districts established in England and Wales by the Local Government Act 1894. The list includes all districts that existed up to the series of County Review Orders that amalgamated and abolished numerous small… … Wikipedia
List of Bishops of Worcester — This is a list of Bishops of Worcester, now an Anglican diocese, in England.* Bosel 680 * Oftfor 691 * Egwin 693 * Wilfrith I 718 * Milred about 743 * Waermund 775 * Tilhere 777 * Heathured (AEthelred) 781 * Denebeorht 798 * Heahbeorht (Eadbert)… … Wikipedia
