For the larger local government district City of Winchester Other uses Infobox UK place official name Winchester country England latitude 51.0632 longitude 1.3085 population 41,420 population ref ref name 2001urbanarea shire district City of WinchesterWinchester shire county Hampshire region South East England constituency westminster Winchester UK Parliament constituency Winchester post town WINCHESTER ... image File Winchester 13.JPG 280px static image caption small A view of Winchester city centre small london distance Winchester archaically known as Winton and Wintonceastre is a historic City status ... of Winchester , a local government district, and is located at the western end of the South Downs ... 185 Winchester & Basingstoke publisher Ordnance Survey scale 1 50,000 year 2005 isbn 978 0 319 22884 5 postscript None ref At the time of the 2001 Census, Winchester had a population of 41,420. ref ... Statistics accessdate 2009 04 23 postscript None ref Winchester developed from the Roman Britain Roman town of Venta Belgarum . Winchester s major landmark is Winchester Cathedral , one of the largest ... Gothic architecture Gothic cathedrals in Europe. The town is also home to the University of Winchester and the famous public school, Winchester College . The city s architectural and historic interest, and its fast links to other towns and cities have led Winchester to become one of the most expensive ... 4homes ontv best&worst 2006 winchester.html title Winchester Best and Worst Places to Live in the UK ... or resides in Winchester is sometimes locally known as a Wintonian. History Early history Main ... Britain.org Venta Belgarum ref At the beginning of the 3rd century Winchester was given protective stone walls. ref http www.historic uk.com DestinationsUK Winchester.htm Winchester Roman walls ref At around ... PJO archaeology url http www.pjoarchaeology.co.uk academic consultancy report winchester roman cemeteries and suburbs.html accessdate 2011 01 22 ref However, like many other Roman towns, Winchester ... more details
John Winchester may refer to John de Winchester d. 1460 , bishop of Moray John Winchester Supernatural , television character hndis Winchester, John ... more details
wiktionarypar WinchesterWinchester is a historic city in southern England. Winchester may also refer to TOC right Features associated with Winchester, England Winchester Cathedral Winchester College University of WinchesterWinchester UK Parliament constituency City of Winchester , the local government district containing Winchester Places In Canada Winchester, Ontario In New Zealand Winchester, New Zealand In the United States Winchester, Arkansas Winchester, California Winchester San Jose , a neighborhood of San Jose, California Winchester, Connecticut Winchester, Macon County, Georgia Winchester, Idaho Winchester, Illinois Winchester, Indiana Winchester, Van Buren County, Iowa Winchester, Kansas Winchester, Kentucky Winchester, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Winchester, Massachusetts Winchester, Wayne County, Mississippi Winchester, Missouri Winchester, Nevada Winchester, New Hampshire Winchester, Erie County, New York Winchester, Ohio Winchester, Oklahoma Winchester, Oregon Winchester, Tennessee Winchester, Texas Winchester, Virginia Winchester, Grant County, Washington , an unincorporated community Winchester community , Vilas County, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Winchester, Vilas County, Wisconsin , a town Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin , a town Winchester, Wyoming In Space 747 Winchester , an asteroid Persons Henry of Winchester 1207 1271 , who would become King Henry III of England Henry of Winchester 1101 1171 , also known as Henry of Blois , the Bishop of Winchester Benjamin Winchester 1817 1901 , early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement Boyd Winchester 1836 1923 , United States Representative from Kentucky Brad Winchester born 1981 American professional ice hockey player Caleb Thomas Winchester 1847 1920 , professor for English literature at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut Colin Winchester 1933 1989 , highest ranking officer to be murdered in Australian policing history Ian Winchester born 1973 , discus thrower from New ... more details
Winchester is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin Winchester community , Vilas County, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community in Vilas County Winchester CDP , Wisconsin , a census designated place in Winnebago County Winchester, Vilas County, Wisconsin , a town in Vilas County Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin , a town in Winnebago County geodis ... more details
The Battle of Winchester may refer to any of a series of military conflicts during the American Civil War , all fought near Winchester, Virginia , in the Shenandoah Valley . Battle of Winchester 1862 during Stonewall Jackson s Valley Campaign Battle of Winchester II or Second Winchester during the 1863 Gettysburg Campaign Battle of Opequon or more commonly Third Winchester during the Valley Campaigns of 1864 disambig de Schlacht von Winchester ... more details
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Winchester , after the England English city of Winchester HMS Winchester 1693 HMS Winchester was a 60 gun fourth rate launched in 1693. She foundered in 1695. HMS Winchester 1698 HMS Winchester was a 48 gun fourth rate launched in 1698. She was rebuilt in 1717, was hulked in 1774 and broken up by 1781. HMS Winchester 1744 HMS Winchester was a 50 gun fourth rate launched in 1744 and sold in 1769. HMS Winchester 1763 HMS Winchester was an 8 gun cutter ship cutter launched in 1763. Her fate is unknown. HMS Winchester 1822 HMS Winchester was a 52 gun fourth rate launched in 1822. She became a training ship in 1861 and was renamed HMS Conway school ship HMS Conway . She was renamed HMS Mount Edgecumbe in 1876 and was sold in 1921. HMS Winchester L55 HMS Winchester was a V and W class destroyer W class destroyer launched in 1918. She was converted into an escort in 1940 and was sold for breaking up in 1946. Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Winchester, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names ru HMS Winchester fi HMS Winchester ... more details
Winchester House may refer to in England Winchester Palace , former residence of the Bishops of Winchester in London also known as Winchester House in the United States Winchester Mystery House , San Jose, California, listed on the NRHP in San Mateo County, California Averitt Winchester House , Miccosukee, Florida, listed on the NRHP in Leon County, Florida Winchester House Louisville, Kentucky , National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Kentucky listed on the NRHP in Jefferson County, Kentucky Winchester House Natchez, Mississippi , National Register of Historic Places listings in Adams County, Mississippi listed on the NRHP in Adams County, Mississippi disambig ... more details
Henry of Winchester was the nickname of Henry III of England 1207 1272 Henry of Blois 1101 1171 , abbot of Glastonbury Abbey and bishop of Winchester hndis ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2008 Earl of Winchester was a title that was created three times in the Peerage of England during the Middle Ages . The first was Saer de Quincy, who received the earldom in 1207 8 after his wife inherited half of the lands of the Beaumont earls of Leicester. This creation became extinct in 1265 upon the death without male heirs of Saer s son Roger de Quincy. In 1322 Edward II of England Edward II created the elder Hugh le Despenser Earl of Winchester. This creation lapsed after Despenser s execution in 1326. During his exile in 1470 71 Edward IV of England Edward IV had been the guest of a Flemish nobleman, Lewis de Bruges Louis de Bruges . After Edward s return to the throne Louis was rewarded with the earldom of Winchester. His son, the second Earl, returned it to the crown in 1500. In medieval times earldoms closely associated with counties, and the Earls of Winchester were sometimes referred to as Earl of Southampton Earls of Southampton for Winchester is the county seat of Hampshire , which in those days was known as County Southampton or Southamptonshire . Earls of Winchester, 1st Creation 1207 Seyer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester d. 1219 Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester d. 1265 Earls of Winchester, 2nd Creation 1322 Hugh le Despencer, 1st Earl of Winchester d. 1326 Earls of Winchester, 3rd Creation 1472 Lewis de Bruges, 1st Earl of Winchester 1427 1492 John de Bruges, 2nd Earl of Winchester 1458 1512 , renounced peerage 1500 See also Marquess of Winchester Category Earldoms Winchester Category Extinct earldoms Winchester Category History of Hampshire de Earl of Winchester it Conte di Winchester ... more details
Infobox Firearm Cartridge name .356 Winchester image caption origin flagcountry United States type Rifle Service history service used by wars Production history designer Winchester Repeating Arms Company Winchester design date 1982 manufacturer Winchester Repeating Arms Company Winchester production date number variants Specifications is SI specs parent .307 Winchester case type Semi rimmed, bottleneck ... en3 bw4 btype4 vel4 en4 bw5 btype5 vel5 en5 test barrel length balsrc The .356 Winchester is a semi .... It was developed concurrently with the .307 Winchester which acted as the parent cartridge. Both cartridges were introduced in 1982 in the then new Winchester Model 94 Model 94 XTR lever action rifle. The .356 Winchester was developed using the case similar to that of the .308 winchester but which featured a semi rimmed design so as to operate through a lever action rifle. Hence the .358 Winchester , which is essentially .308 Winchester necked up to accept a convert .358 in mm abbr on bullet is very similar to that of the .356 Winchester, the difference being the design of the rim. Performance of the .356 Winchester is close to that of the .358 Winchester giving up only convert 50 100 ft ... winchester due to its thicker brass case. Furthermore, heavier bullet will need to be seated more deeply that in the .358 Winchester as the cartridge has to function reliably through a a lever rifles ... 90 ft s m s abbr on to the .358 Winchester while the convert 200 gr g abbr on factory load is only ... Winchester for several years, but was discontinued in 1987. The same year, Winchester ceased production of their Model 94s chambered for .356 Winchester. It was brought back immediately in 1988, but was again discontinued in the mid 1990s. Despite its nomenclature, the .356 Winchester actually uses a .358 caliber bullet. Olin engineers who developed the .356 Winchester advise against loading it with anything ... Glossary of firearms terminology References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 356 Winchester Category Pistol ... more details
div style float right text align center 747 Winchester width 280 style border color 999999 border style solid border width 1px bgcolor ffffcc colspan 2 Name Name Winchester Designation 1913 QZ bgcolor ffffcc colspan 2 Discovery width 140 Discoverer Joel Hastings Metcalf Discovery date March 7, 1913 Discovery site Winchester, Massachusetts bgcolor ffffcc colspan 2 Orbital elements colspan 2 align center small Epoch astronomy Epoch November 6, 2001 Julian day JDCT 2452219.5 small Eccentricity orbit Eccentricity e 0.345 Semimajor axis a 2.991 Astronomical unit AU Perihelion q 1.958 Astronomical unit AU Aphelion Q 4.024 Astronomical unit AU Orbital period P 5.173 Julian year astronomy a Inclination i 18.179 Longitude of the ascending node 130.217 Argument of Perihelion 275.631 Mean anomaly M 116.538 div 747 Winchester is an asteroid , a minor planet orbiting the Sun . It was discovered in 1913, and is named after the town in which it was discovered, Winchester, Massachusetts , in the USA. External links http cfa www.harvard.edu iau lists NumberedMPs.txt Discovery Circumstances Numbered Minor Planets MinorPlanets Navigator 746 Marlu 748 Sime sa Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Winchester Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for places Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1913 beltasteroid stub de 747 Winchester el 747 es 747 Winchester eo 747 Vin estro eu 747 Winchester fa fr 747 Winchester it 747 Winchester la 747 Winchester hu 747 Winchester ja no 747 Winchester nn 747 Winchester nds 747 Winchester pl 747 Winchester pt 747 Winchester ru 747 sk 747 Winchester sr 747 fi 747 Winchester tl 747 Winchester uk 747 vi 747 Winchester yo 747 Winchester zh 747 ... more details
NOTOC Infobox Christian leader type Bishop name Leuthere title Bishop of Winchester image alt caption church Catholic archdiocese diocese see Diocese of Winchester appointed 744 term end circa c. 752 predecessor Daniel of Winchester Daniel successor Cyneheard of Winchester Cyneheard Orders ordination ordinated by consecration consecrated by rank Personal details birth date birth place death date between 749 and 754 death place previous post Hunfrith was a medieval Bishop of Winchester . He was consecrated in 744. He died between 749 and 754. ref name Powicke257 Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 257 ref Notes reflist References Maurice Powicke Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London Royal Historical Society 1961 External links http www.pase.ac.uk jsp DisplayPerson.jsp?personKey 14243 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Hunfrith s start s rel ca succession box title Bishop of Winchester before Daniel of Winchester Daniel after Cyneheard of Winchester Cyneheard years 744 c. 752 s end Persondata NAME Hunfrith ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Winchester DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH circa 752 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hunfrith Category Bishops of Winchester Category 8th century bishops UK bishop stub pl Hunfryt ... more details
Other uses Cyneheard disambiguation NOTOC Infobox Christian leader type Bishop name Cyneheard title Bishop of Winchester image alt caption church Catholic archdiocese diocese see Diocese of Winchester appointed 754 term end circa c. 768 predecessor Hunfrith of Winchester Hunfrith successor thelheard of Winchester thelheard Orders ordination ordinated by consecration consecrated by rank Personal details birth date birth place death date between 749 and 778 death place previous post Cyneheard was a medieval Bishop of Winchester . Cyneheard was consecrated in 754. He died between 759 and 778. ref name Powicke257 Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 257 ref Notes reflist References Maurice Powicke Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London Royal Historical Society 1961 External links http www.pase.ac.uk jsp DisplayPerson.jsp?personKey 14069 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Cyneheard s start s rel ca succession box title Bishop of Winchester before Hunfrith of Winchester Hunfrith after thelheard of Winchester thelheard years 754 c. 768 s end Persondata NAME Cyneheard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Winchester DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH circa 768 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cyneheard Category Bishops of Winchester Category 8th century bishops England bishop stub pl Cynehard biskup Winchesteru ... more details
Infobox Newspaper name The Winchester Star logo image Image The Winchester Star logo.png caption Winchester Star front page type daily newspaper format owners publisher Thomas T. Byrd editor chiefeditor assoceditor maneditor Maria Hileman neseditor managingeditordesign opeditor sportseditor Ben Brooks photoeditor staff foundation 1895 political language English headquarters 2 N. Kent Street, Winchester, Virginia USA circulation oclc website official http www.winchesterstar.com ceased publication sister newspapers Daily News Record , The Warren Sentinel , Shenendoah Valley Herald , The Page News and Courier , The Valley Banner , Shenandoah Valley Business Journal The Winchester Star is a daily newspaper based in Winchester, Virginia covering the Shenandoah Valley area. Subscribers may choose from either the print edition or a downloadable edition of the newspaper. br clear right References reflist Category Newspapers published in Virginia Category Winchester, Virginia Category Digital newspapers published in the United States virginia newspaper stub ... more details
Infobox diocese jurisdiction Diocese name Winchester province Province of Canterbury Canterbury parishes 306 churches 410 bishop Tim Dakin , Bishop of Winchester cathedral Winchester Cathedral archdeaconries Bournemouth, Winchester suffragans Peter Hancock , Bishop of Basingstoke br Jonathan Frost , Bishop of Southampton archdeacons Michael Harley, List of Archdeacons of Winchester Archdeacon of Winchester br Dr Peter Rouch, Archdeacon of Bournemouth website http www.winchester.anglican.org winchester.anglican.org The Diocese of Winchester forms part of the Province of Canterbury of the Church of England . Founded in 676, it is one of the oldest and largest of the dioceses in England . The area of the diocese incorporates the majority of the county of Hampshire including the city of Southampton , with the following exceptions the south eastern quarter of the county which together with the Isle of Wight constitutes the Anglican Diocese of Portsmouth Diocese of Portsmouth an area in the north ... into two Archdeacon ries the List of Archdeacons of Winchester Archdeaconry of Winchester comprises ... , Basingstoke , Odiham , Winchester, Deanery of Alresford Alresford and Alton, Hampshire Alton the Archdeaconry ... Lyndhurst , Christchurch, Dorset Christchurch and Bournemouth. The Bishop of Winchester heads ... to the archdeaconries of Winchester and Bournemouth . ref http www.dailyecho.co.uk news ... and the Isle of Wight to form the Diocese of Portsmouth. The Bishop of Winchester is ex officio ... of Winchester made news in late 2009 after it entered financial difficulty. The diocese faced a 1.4 ... Bishop of WinchesterWinchester Cathedral References references http www.cofe.anglican.org info ... Diocesan website Province of Canterbury Office holders in the Diocese of Winchester ... century Category Diocese of Winchester Category Dioceses of the Church of England Winchester Anglican diocese stub England stub fr Dioc se de Winchester no Winchester bisped mme ... more details
Infobox Firearm Cartridge name .375 Winchester image Image 375win.png center 200px caption Photo of two .375 Winchester rifle cartridges with others for comparison. Left to right 8mm Mauser , .308 Winchester , .375 Winchester, .22 Long Rifle . Foreground .375 Winchester. origin USA type Rifle Service history service used by wars Production history designer design date manufacturer Winchester Repeating Arms Company Winchester production date 1978 number variants Specifications is SI specs parent 38 55 case type Rimmed bullet .375 neck .400 shoulder base .420 rim dia .506 rim thick .063 case length 2.020 length 2.560 rifling primer Ballistic performance is SI ballistics bw1 200 btype1 JFP vel1 2223 en1 2194.12 bw2 200 btype2 JFP vel2 2419 en2 2598.09 bw3 220 btype3 JFP vel3 2029 en3 2010.66 bw4 220 btype4 JFP vel4 2236 en4 2441.85 bw5 btype5 vel5 en5 test barrel length balsrc http data.hodgdon.com cartridge load.asp Hodgdon Online Reloading Data The .375 Winchester is a modernized version of the .38 55 Winchester , a Gunpowder black powder Cartridge firearms cartridge from the 1880s. .375 Winchester was introduced in 1978 along with the Winchester Repeating Arms Company WinchesterWinchester 1894 Model 94 Big Bore Lever action lever action rifle . Though very similar in appearance to the older .38 55, .375 Winchester operates at much higher pressures 50,000 Copper units of pressure cup also the case of the .38 55 is slightly longer and its bullet diameter .3775 is larger than the .375 Winchester See also List of rifle cartridges References references http data.hodgdon.com cartridge ... Winchester Medium Bore Lever Action Rifles http findarticles.com p articles mi m0BQY is 8 49 ai 103381593 Levergun loads a look at Winchester s ill fated Big Bores, the .375 and .356 http www.gmdr.com lever 375wtext.htm 375 WinchesterWinchester Cartridges Firearms DEFAULTSORT 375 Winchester Category Pistol and rifle cartridges ammo stub fr .375 Winchester ... more details
Infobox Firearm Cartridge name .35 Winchester image caption origin USA type Rifle Production history designer design date 1903 manufacturer Winchester production date 1903 1936 number variants Specifications is SI specs parent case type rimmed bottleneck bullet .358 neck .378 shoulder .412 base .457 rim dia .539 rim thick case length 2.41 length 3.16 rifling 1 12 primer large rifle Ballistic performance is SI ballistics bw1 250 btype1 soft point factory load vel1 2195 en1 2650 bw2 200 btype lead vel2 2480 en2 2738 bw3 200 btype3 vel3 2220 en3 2182 bw4 250 btype4 vel4 2290 en4 2920 bw5 btype5 vel5 ... 35Win.htm The .35 Winchester colloquially .35 Win Cartridge firearms cartridge was created in 1903 by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company for use in the Winchester Model 1895 lever action ... Barnes, p.85, .35 Winchester Barnes, p.85, .35 Winchester . ref or the Model E 10 Factory Sporter Ross ... for all large game animals in North America. .30 40 Krag brass can be used to form .35 Winchester casings, and the Bertram Bullet Company of Australia manufactures and sells .35 Winchester brass. It was intended to be a medium sized caliber falling between the .30 40 Krag and the .405 Winchester , and so it outperformed the .33 Winchester but was less potent than the .348 Winchester .348 or .358 Winchester .358 . ref name Barnes, p.85, .35 Winchester Enough at short or medium ranges against ..., though it lacks the versatility of more modern rounds. ref name Barnes, p.85, .35 Winchester It was dropped in 1936, along with the M95. ref name Barnes, p.85, .35 Winchester Loadings developing 45,000 CUP or over should be avoided in the old M95 lever guns. ref name Barnes, p.85, .35 Winchester Ballistics ... 48.8 2400 3191 Winchester Silvertip 250 IMR 4320 48 2295 2918 See also List of rifle cartridges 9mm caliber Notes reflist References Barnes, Frank C., ed. by John T. Amber. .35 Winchester , in Cartridges ... cartridges 35 Winchester ammo stub ... more details
Infobox Firearm Cartridge name .33 Winchester Center Fire image caption origin USA type Rifle Service history service used by wars Production history designer design date 1902 manufacturer production date number variants Specifications is SI specs parent case type rimmed bottleneck bullet .338 neck .365 shoulder 443 base .508 rim dia .610 rim thick case length 2.11 length 2.80 rifling 1 12 primer large rifle Ballistic performance is SI ballistics bw1 200 btype1 factory load vel1 2200 en1 2150 bw2 200 btype vel2 2220 en2 2198 bw3 200 btype3 maximum vel3 2420 en3 2608 bw4 btype4 vel4 en4 bw5 btype5 vel5 en5 test barrel length balsrc Barnes & Amber 1972 The .33 Winchester Center Fire colloquially .33 WCF ref Barnes, p.122. ref or .33 Win is an United States American Centerfire ammunition centerfire rifle Cartridge firearms cartridge . Introduced by Winchester Repeating Arms Company Winchester for the Winchester Rifle Winchester Model 1886 Model 86 lever action lever rifle originally chambered in .40 65 Winchester .40 65 , it survived until the Model 86 was dropped in 1936. ref name Barnes, p.83, .33 Winchester Barnes, p.83, .33 Winchester . ref It was also offered in the Marlin Firearms Marlin Marlin Model 1895 Model 95 and Winchester s own single shot Winchester Rifle Winchester Model 1885 Single Shot Rifle Model 85 . ref name Barnes, p.83, .33 Winchester A good round for deer , elk , or American Black Bear black bear in wooded terrain at medium range, it out performs the ballistically ... Winchester The .33 WCF was replaced by the more powerful .348 Winchester , and stopped being commercially offered in 1940. ref name Barnes, p.83, .33 Winchester See also List of cartridges by caliber ..., Frank C., ed. by John T. Amber. .33 Winchester , in Cartridges of the World , pp. 83, 122, & 123. Northfield, IL DBI Books, 1972. ISBN 0 695 80326 3. Winchester Cartridges Firearms DEFAULTSORT 33 Winchester Center Fire Category Pistol and rifle cartridges Category Winchester Repeating Arms Company ... more details
Wikify date April 2010 Orphan date April 2010 The View is a contemporary exhibition space in the historic City of Winchester , southern England. ref http www.qype.co.uk ukj33 winchester categories 64 galleries in winchester ref The view is managed and funded by Winchester City Council s Arts Development Service with the help of artist Alastair Eales, and is for the display of new work created by people who are either studying art or are early career artists and craft makers. The View has been running since 2003. References Reflist 1. http www.qype.co.uk ukj33 winchester categories 64 galleries in winchester Category Winchester Category Arts in Hampshire ... more details
Infobox Firearm Cartridge name .25 35 Winchester image caption origin USA type Rifle Service history service used by wars Production history designer Winchester Repeating Arms Company Winchester design date 1895 manufacturer Winchester production date number variants .25 35 Ackley Improved, 6.5x52R Specifications is SI specs parent .30 30 Winchester case type Rimmed bottlenecked bullet .258 neck .282 shoulder .365 base .422 rim dia .506 rim thick .063 case length 2.043 length 2.55 rifling 1 in convert 8 in mm abbr on primer Large Rifle max pressure 44000 Ballistic performance is SI ballistics bw1 60 btype1 JFP vel1 3026 en1 1220 bw2 75 btype2 JFP vel2 2815 en2 1320 bw3 90 btype3 LFP vel3 1513 en3 458 bw4 117 btype4 RN vel4 2357 en4 1444 bw5 btype5 vel5 en5 test barrel length 24 balsrc Hodgdon ref http data.hodgdon.com cartridge load.asp .25 35 Win data from Hodgdon ref The .25 35 Winchester , or WCF Winchester Center Fire was introduced in 1895 by Winchester Repeating Arms Company Winchester for the Winchester Model 1894 lever action rifle. The case was based on the .30 30 Winchester .30 30 cartridge. Performance While significantly more powerful than the .25 20 Winchester , the .25 35 WCF can be used to hunt small deer at 200 yards and medium sized deer at 100 yards, though some ... made in .25 35 WCF since the 1940s until 2005 when Winchester resumed chambering their Model 94 rifles in this cartridge. Winchester ammunition has kept the cartridge in production in the U.S.A. 6.5x52R The 6.5x52R is a close variant of the .25 35 Winchester but should not be considered identical cartridges ... also Winchester Rifle List of rifle cartridges 6 mm caliber Other cartridges of similar caliber References reflist http www.gunblast.com Winchester 25 35.htm Winchester brings back the .25 35 at Gunblast ... 35 Winchester by Chuck Hawks Category Pistol and rifle cartridges 25 Category 1895 introductions ammo stub de .25 35 Winchester ... more details
Winchester is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in northwest Fayette County, Texas Fayette County , Texas , United States . Education Winchester is located in the La Grange Independent School District . External links http www.tshaonline.org handbook online articles WW hnw52.html WINCHESTER, TX Handbook of Texas Online . Fayette County, Texas FayetteTX geo stub coord missing Texas Category Populated places in Fayette County, Texas Category Unincorporated communities in Texas ... more details
Coord 51.0635 1.3191 display title The Westgate is one of two surviving fortified gateways in Winchester , England the other is Kingsgate, Winchester Kingsgate . The earliest surviving fabric is of Anglo Saxon character. The gate was rebuilt in the 12th century and modified in the 13th and late 14th centuries, the latter including a portcullis in the western fa ade and two inverted keyhole gunports for use with hand held cannon , the earliest in the country. The gate was in use until 1959 when the High Street was routed around it. In the 19th century the City Corporation now Winchester City Council acquired the Westgate and began to use it as a museum and repository for the City archives. Today, the Westgate Museum s displays include a famous collection of pre Imperial weights and measures, and a fine painted ceiling made for Winchester College in anticipation of a visit by Mary I of England Mary Tudor and Philip II of Spain Philip of Spain on the occasion of their marriage in Winchester in 1554. References Reflist Pevsner, N. Hampshire Winchester & the North 2010 ISBN 978 0 300 12084 4 with Michael Bullen, John Crook and Rodney Hubbuck Buildings of England series Category Grade I listed buildings in Hampshire ... more details
Infobox Weapon name Winchester Model 1873 rifle image Image Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle 1495.jpg ... designer design date 1873 manufacturer Winchester Repeating Arms Company unit cost production ... Ranged weapon specifications cartridge caliber .44 40 Winchester , .38 40 Winchester , .32 20 Winchester ... tube magazine sights Graduated rear sights, Fixed post front sights In common usage, Winchester rifle usually means any of the lever action rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company , though the company has also manufactured many rifles of other action types. Winchester rifles were among the earliest repeating rifle s the Winchester repeater is colloquially known as The Gun that Won ... Volcanic pistol File Henry Winchester Musket.JPG thumb 1860 Henry and 1866 Winchester musket File Winchester ... 92 Trapper 92 Image 1866 winchester yellow boy .jpg thumb M1866 File Winchester 73 open.JPG thumb Winchester ... largest stockholder was Oliver Winchester . ref name Taylor For the Volcanic rifle, Smith added a primer ... Winchester purchased the bankrupt firm s assets from the remaining stockholders, and reorganized ... on Sunday and shoot all week Development After the war, Oliver Winchester renamed New Haven Arms the Winchester ... rifle , creating the first Winchester rifle the Winchester Rifle Winchester Model 1866 Model 1866 ... an improved magazine and a wooden forearm. In 1873 Winchester introduced the steel framed Model 1873 ... single shot rifles of the time, Winchester brought out the Winchester rifle Winchester Model 1876 ... or Remington single shot rifles. From 1883, John Moses Browning worked in partnership with Winchester, designing a series of rifles and shotguns, most notably the lever action Winchester Model 1886 , Winchester Model 1892 Model 1892 , Winchester Model 1894 Model 1894 , and Winchester Model 1895 Model 1895 rifles, along with the lever action Winchester Model 1887 Model 1887 1901 shotgun, the pump action Winchester Model 1890 Model 1890 rifle, and the pump action Winchester Model 1897 Model 1893 ... more details
Other uses thelheard disambiguation NOTOC Infobox Christian leader type Bishop name thelheard title Bishop of Winchester image alt caption church Catholic archdiocese diocese see Diocese of Winchester appointed between 759 and 778 term end between 759 and 778 predecessor Cyneheard of Winchester Cyneheard successor Ecgbald Orders ordination ordinated by consecration consecrated by rank Personal details birth date birth place death date between 759 and 778 death place previous post thelheard was a medieval Bishop of Winchester . He was consecrated between 759 and 778. He died between 759 and 778. ref name Powicke257 Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 257 ref Notes reflist References Maurice Powicke Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London Royal Historical Society 1961 External links http www.pase.ac.uk jsp DisplayPerson.jsp?personKey 13868 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for thelheard s start s rel ca succession box title Bishop of Winchester before Cyneheard of Winchester Cyneheard after Ecgbald years circa c. 768 s end Persondata NAME thelheard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Winchester DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH circa 768 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Aethelheard Category Bishops of Winchester Category 8th century bishops UK bishop stub pl Etelhard biskup Winchesteru ... more details
Other uses Cyneberht disambiguation NOTOC Infobox Christian leader type Bishop name Cyneberht title Bishop of Winchester image alt caption church Catholic archdiocese diocese see Diocese of Winchester appointed between 781 and 785 term end between 801 and 803 predecessor Dudd successor Ealhmund of Winchester Orders ordination ordinated by consecration consecrated by rank Personal details birth date birth place death date between 801 and 803 death place previous post Cyneberht was a medieval Bishop of Winchester . He was consecrated between 781 and 785. He died between 801 and 803. ref name Powicke257 Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 257 ref Notes reflist References Maurice Powicke Powicke, F. Maurice and E. B. Fryde Handbook of British Chronology 2nd. ed. London Royal Historical Society 1961 External links http www.pase.ac.uk jsp DisplayPerson.jsp?personKey 9992 Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England entry for Cyneberht s start s rel ca succession box title Bishop of Winchester before Dudd after Ealhmund of Winchester years circa c. 783 c. 802 s end Persondata NAME Cyneberht ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Bishop of Winchester DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH circa 802 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cyneberht Category Bishops of Winchester Category 8th century bishops Category 800s deaths UK bishop stub pl Cynebert biskup Winchesteru ... more details
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