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Sir Charles Wolseley, 2nd Baronet (c. 1630 – 9 October 1714), of Wolseley in Staffordshire , was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1653 and 1660. He held high office during the Commonwealth .

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27-1003: [REDACTED] Look up wolseley in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wolseley may refer to: People [ edit ] Sir Charles Wolseley, 2nd Baronet (c. 1630–1714), English politician Sir Charles Wolseley, 7th Baronet (1769–1846), English landowner and political agitator Frances Garnet Wolseley, 2nd Viscountess Wolseley (1872–1936), English gardener Frederick Wolseley (1837–1899), Irish-born Australian woolgrower and inventor of sheep shearing machinery Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley (1833–1913), Irish-born British field marshal, elder brother of Frederick Wolseley George Wolseley (1839–1921), British Indian army officer John Wolesely (born 1938), British-Australian artist who worked with Aboriginal Australian artist Mulkun Wirrpanda Pat Wolseley , British botanist Sir Reginald Wolseley, 10th Baronet (1872–1933), emigrated to

54-1073: A UK-based multinational building supplies company, previously The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Company Wolseley UK , the UK subsidiary of Wolseley plc The Wolseley Tool and Motor Car Company , automobile manufacturer spun off to Vickers, Sons & Maxim renamed Wolseley Motors in 1914 Wolseley Motors , automobile manufacturer, owned in turn by Vickers, W R Morris, Morris Motors, BMC and British Leyland Electorates [ edit ] Wolseley (Manitoba electoral district) , provincial electorate in Manitoba Wolseley (Saskatchewan electoral district) , former provincial electorate in Saskatchewan Qu'Appelle-Wolseley , former provincial electorate in Saskatchewan Settlements [ edit ] Rural Municipality of Wolseley No. 155 , Saskatchewan, Canada Wolseley, Saskatchewan ,

81-772: A coastal battery in Malta Wolseley Buttress , a place in Antarctica Wolseley River , a river in Ontario, Canada Wolseley Road , a residential street in Sydney, Australia Wolseley Hall , a demolished stately home in Staffordshire, England, subsequently the location of the Wolseley Centre Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

108-877: A number of pamphlets on ecclesiastical matters. In 1685, Wolseley was arrested on suspicion of complicity in Monmouth's Rebellion , but was subsequently released. He was buried in Westminster Abbey , and, unlike many of his contemporaries, not disinterred after the reformation. Dean Stanley describes his earthen grave in the southern portion of the Montpensier chapel. Wolseley married Ann Fiennes, youngest daughter of William, Viscount Saye and Sele and his wife Elizabeth Temple. They had seven sons and ten daughters: Wolseley Buttress Larsen Inlet ( 64°26′S 59°26′W  /  64.433°S 59.433°W  / -64.433; -59.433  ( Larsen Inlet ) )

135-460: A result of glacier retreat in the last decade of the 20th century. Named after the ancient settlement of Pizos in Southern Bulgaria. 64°27′S 59°11′W  /  64.450°S 59.183°W  / -64.450; -59.183 . A prominent rocky bluff extending from the coast to 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi), between Larsen Inlet and Longing Gap . Mapped from surveys by

162-435: A snow peak, 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) east of the northeast corner of Larsen Inlet. Surveyed by FIDS (1960–61) and named after Christopher G. Brading, FIDS surveyor at Hope Bay (1959–60), who, with I. Hampton, R. Harbour, and J. Winham, made the first ascent of this mountain. 64°17′S 59°21′W  /  64.283°S 59.350°W  / -64.283; -59.350 . A prominent nunatak lying at

189-464: A town within the rural municipality Wolseley, South Australia , a town and former railway junction Wolseley, Staffordshire , an area within the parish of Colwich, including Wolseley Hall and Wolseley Centre Wolseley, Western Cape , a town in South Africa Wolseley, Winnipeg , Canada, a neighborhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba Other locations [ edit ] Wolseley Battery ,

216-598: Is an inlet, formerly ice-filled, 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) long in a north–south direction and 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) wide, between Cape Longing and Cape Sobral along the east coast of Graham Land , Antarctica. Larsen inlet is at the east end of the Nordenskjöld Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is south of Mount Hornsby and the Detroit Plateau . Mount Tucker and

243-428: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Sir Charles Wolseley, 2nd Baronet Wolseley was the eldest son of Sir Robert Wolseley, who had been created a baronet by Charles I in 1628, and succeeded to the baronetcy on 21 September 1646. He entered Parliament as Member of Parliament for Oxfordshire in the nominated Barebones Parliament of 1653, and on

270-706: The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS; 1960–61). Named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) after the buff-colored quartz - plagioclase - porphyry rock which is characteristic of this exposure. 64°25′S 59°07′W  /  64.417°S 59.117°W  / -64.417; -59.117 . A cluster of four gable-shaped nunataks rising to about 400 metres (1,300 ft) high between Porphyry Bluff and Tower Peak. So named by UK-APC following British Antarctic Survey (BAS) geological work, 1978–79, from

297-637: The Longing Peninsula are to the east, and the Sobral Peninsula is to the west. The inlet opens to the south onto the Weddell Sea . The mouth of the inlet is between Cape Sobral to the west and Cape Longing to the east. Carl Anton Larsen , a Norwegian whaling captain, reported a large bay in this area in 1893, and Larsen's name was suggested for the feature by Edwin Swift Balch in 1902. The inlet

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324-768: The Studebaker Corporation . 64°14′S 59°31′W  /  64.233°S 59.517°W  / -64.233; -59.517 . A distinctive glacier, 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) long, flowing southward from Detroit Plateau, between Pyke Glacier and Eliason Glacier. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960–61). Named by UK-APC after the "Polaris" motor sledge made by Polaris Industries , Roseau, Minnesota , and used in Antarctica since 1960. 64°12′05″S 59°31′38″W  /  64.20139°S 59.52722°W  / -64.20139; -59.52722 An ice-covered peak rising to 1,302 metres (4,272 ft) high in

351-637: The FIDS, 1945. 64°20′S 59°16′W  /  64.333°S 59.267°W  / -64.333; -59.267 . A distinctive rock mountain mass 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) northwest of Longing Gap, overlooking Larsen Inlet. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960–61). Named by UK-APC after the Tucker Sno-cat Corporation of Medford, Oregon , makers of Sno-Cat vehicles. 64°17′S 59°17′W  /  64.283°S 59.283°W  / -64.283; -59.283 . A mountain topped by

378-558: The US and initially refused the title Viscount Wolseley Wolseley baronets Businesses [ edit ] all taking their name from Frederick Wolseley (1837–1899) The Wolseley , a restaurant at 160 Piccadilly, London, in the former showroom of the Wolseley Motors building The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Company , a British manufacturer of sheep shearing and other machinery, now Wolseley plc Wolseley plc ,

405-488: The east side of Wolseley Buttress flowing southward from Detroit Plateau. Mapped by FIDS from surveys (1960–61). Named by UK-APC for Dan Albone , English designer of the Ivel tractor, the first successful tractor with an internal combustion engine. 64°12′45″S 59°41′20″W  /  64.21250°S 59.68889°W  / -64.21250; -59.68889 A ice-covered buttress rising to 1,688 metres (5,538 ft) high on

432-752: The establishment of the Protectorate later the same year was appointed to the Council of State . He was subsequently elected for Staffordshire in the First and Second Parliaments of the Protectorate. In 1658, he was appointed to Cromwell's new Upper House . He represented Stafford in the Convention Parliament of 1660, and was pardoned at the Restoration . Thereafter he retired from public life, but published

459-807: The ice piedmont north of Larsen Inlet. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960–61). Named by UK-APC after the Eliason Motor Toboggan, invented in 1924 and manufactured from 1924-1946 in the United States, then manufactured in Canada from 1947 to 1963, and used in Arctic Canada since 1950 and in the Antarctic since 1960. Western features and nearby features, from south to north, include: 64°20′S 59°38′W  /  64.333°S 59.633°W  / -64.333; -59.633 . A conspicuous steep-sided peak at

486-746: The ideas developed by the Studebaker Corporation into the M-29 Tracked Cargo Carrier or " Weasel ," the first really successful snow vehicle. 64°11′23″S 59°37′22″W  /  64.18972°S 59.62278°W  / -64.18972; -59.62278 An ice-covered peak rising to 1,250 metres (4,100 ft) high in the southeast foothills of Detroit Plateau. Situated between the upper courses of Polaris Glacier and Pyke Glacier, 4.82 kilometres (3.00 mi) west-northwest of Laki Peak, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Weasel Hill and 4.1 kilometres (2.5 mi) northeast of Bolgar Buttress. Precipitous and partly ice free west slopes. Named after

513-664: The northeast corner of Larsen Inlet. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960–61). Named by UK-APC after the Holt Manufacturing Company of Stockton, California , which, in 1906, began commercial production of chain-track tractors, and the Holt Caterpillar Tractor Company of New York, founded two years later. Northern features and nearby features, from west to east, include 64°13′S 59°42′W  /  64.217°S 59.700°W  / -64.217; -59.700 . A deeply entrenched narrow glacier on

540-612: The northwest coast of Larsen Inlet. Situated west of the lower course of Albone Glacier, 6.1 kilometres (3.8 mi) north by east of Cletrac Peak. Named after the settlement of Dolen in Southwestern Bulgaria. 64°12′S 59°47′W  /  64.200°S 59.783°W  / -64.200; -59.783 . A high buttress on the southern edge of Detroit Plateau, forming the west side of Albone Glacier. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960–61). Named by UK-APC after Wolseley Tool and Motor Car Company which, in 1908-10, designed

567-557: The northwest corner of Larsen Inlet, immediately north of Muskeg Gap . Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960–61). Named by UK-APC after Cletrac tractors made by the Cleveland Tractor Company , Ohio, the first to be used successfully in the Antarctic, by Admiral Richard E. Byrd 's second expedition (1933–35). 64°19′11″S 59°38′31″W  /  64.31972°S 59.64194°W  / -64.31972; -59.64194 A rocky peak rising to 819 metres (2,687 ft) high at

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594-495: The settlement of Zasele in Western Bulgaria. 64°15′S 59°33′W  /  64.250°S 59.550°W  / -64.250; -59.550 . A small distinctive elevation in the ice piedmont 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) north of Larsen Inlet, between Pyke Glacier and Polaris Glacier. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960–61). Named by UK-APC after the M-29 Tracked Cargo Carrier, or "Weasel," manufactured by

621-591: The southeast foothills of Detroit Plateau. Situated between the upper courses of Eliason Glacier and Polaris Glacier, 8.85 kilometres (5.50 mi) west of Mount Hornsby and 4.82 kilometres (3.00 mi) east-southeast of Zasele Peak. Named after Laki, Plovdiv Province in Southern Bulgaria and Laki, Blagoevgrad Province in Southwestern Bulgaria. 64°15′S 59°25′W  /  64.250°S 59.417°W  / -64.250; -59.417 . A glacier 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) long close west of Mount Hornsby, flowing south from Detroit Plateau into

648-764: The southeast side of Detroit Plateau. Situated between the upper courses of Pyke Glacier and Albone Glacier, 4.1 kilometres (2.5 mi) southwest of Zasele Peak and 5.15 kilometres (3.20 mi) northeast of Kopriva Peak. Steep and partly ice-free west, south and east slopes. Named after the medieval city of Bolghar , capital of Volga Bulgaria in the 8–15th century AD. 64°15′S 59°36′W  /  64.250°S 59.600°W  / -64.250; -59.600 . A glacier 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) long, flowing southward from Detroit Plateau between Albone Glacier and Polaris Glacier. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960–61). Named by UK-APC for Geoffrey Pyke (1894-1948), English scientist who in 1941 originated

675-491: The title Wolseley . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wolseley&oldid=1217815178 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Surnames of English origin Hidden categories: Short description

702-681: The windscoops associated with each nunatak. 64°25′S 59°18′W  /  64.417°S 59.300°W  / -64.417; -59.300 . A group of three rock bluffs on the east side of Larsen Inlet. Mapped from surveys by FIDS (1960–61). Named by UK-APC for lan F.G. Hampton, FIDS physiologist at Hope Bay in 1959 and 1960. 64°23′S 59°09′W  /  64.383°S 59.150°W  / -64.383; -59.150 . A peak, 855 metres (2,805 ft) high, whose rock exposure stands out clearly from an evenly contoured icefield 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) northwest of Longing Gap. First charted and given this descriptive name by

729-824: Was re-identified and charted by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1947. The 350 square kilometres (140 sq mi) Larsen Inlet ice shelf, north of the Larsen A Ice Shelf, was ice-filled in 1986, but mostly ice-free in 1988. The effect of an ice shelf like this disappearing is that glaciers that were held back by it start to side faster into the ocean. Download coordinates as: Eastern features and nearby features, from south to north, include: 64°27′50″S 59°03′00″W  /  64.46389°S 59.05000°W  / -64.46389; -59.05000 A 10.65 kilometres (6.62 mi) wide bay indenting for 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) Nordenskjöld Coast northwest of Samotino Point and southeast of Porphyry Bluff. Formed as

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