Hanham (disambiguation)

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Hanham is a village.

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People with the surname

James Hanham American chess player

Major James Moore Hanham was an American chess master, who played in many American and international chess tournaments between 1884 and 1889. He fought on the side of the North during the American Civil War, reaching the rank of Major. He is remembered today for several innovations in the opening, particularly the Hanham Variation of Philidor's Defense.

Joan Hanham, Baroness Hanham British politician

Joan Brownlow Hanham, Baroness Hanham, CBE is a Conservative member of the House of Lords.

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Hanham baronets

The Hanham Baronetcy, of Wimborne in the County of Dorset, is a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 24 May 1667 for William Hanham, a member of a Somerset family.

Hanham Lock canal lock situated on the River Avon, at the village of Hanham near Bristol, England

Hanham Lock is a canal lock situated on the River Avon, at the village of Hanham near Bristol, England.

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Netham Lock

Netham Lock is the point at Netham in Bristol at which boats from the River Avon, acting as part of the Kennet and Avon Canal, gain access to Bristol's Floating Harbour.

Conham village in United Kingdom

Conham is a suburb of the city of Bristol in England. It lies near Hanham on the north bank of the River Avon just outside the city boundaries in South Gloucestershire.

The Hanham's owlet or Hanham's snout moth is a species of litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Nova Scotia, west across Canada to central Alberta, south to Massachusetts and New York.

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Hanham Woods Academy

Hanham Woods Academy is an underperforming secondary academy belonging to the Cabot Learning Federation, situated in Hanham on the outskirts of Bristol, England. The school has achieved the Artsmark Gold Award, Sportsmark, the Healthy Schools Award, International Schools Award, IiP, ICT and Basic Skills Quality Marks the “ICE” Award, and is part of a Diploma Pathfinder (14-19). It was rated “good with outstanding features” by Ofsted in March 2009, however it is now in special measures. Stephen Merchant is a former pupil.

Hanham Athletic Football Club is a football club based in England that play in the Gloucestershire County League Premier Division. They played in the FA Cup in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as the FA Vase during the 1970s. They currently play in the Gloucestershire County League.