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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1983
unchanged in 1974. In 1983 Widnes constituency was abolished and replaced by the Halton constituency. 1950–1983: The borough of Widnes, and the rural district
Widnes_(constituency)
UK Parliament constituency (1983–2024)
the former municipal borough of Widnes and the parish of Hale, which were part of the abolished Widnes constituency. The smaller, southern part comprised
Halton_(constituency)
Town in Cheshire, England
of Merseyside to form the Liverpool City Region. Widnes is in the Widnes and Halewood constituency for representation in the House of Commons. The seat
Widnes
UK Parliament constituency (since 2024)
Widnes and Halewood is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster
Widnes_and_Halewood
parliamentary constituencies; one borough constituency, and 11 county constituencies. Two constituencies (Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, and Widnes and Halewood)
Parliamentary constituencies in Cheshire
Parliamentary_constituencies_in_Cheshire
Topics referred to by the same term
Borough of Widnes, former local government district in Lancashire, England Widnes (UK Parliament constituency), a county constituency in England Widnes railway
Widnes_(disambiguation)
cross-county boundary constituencies of Ellesmere Port and Bromborough, and Widnes and Halewood, which avoids the need for a constituency which spans the River
Parliamentary constituencies in Merseyside
Parliamentary_constituencies_in_Merseyside
British Labour politician
until its abolition in 2024. Twigg was born in Widnes, Lancashire and attended Bankfield High School in Widnes, and afterwards Halton College of Further Education
Derek_Twigg
UK parliamentary by-election
of Builders executive and former candidate for the neighbouring seat of Widnes and Halewood, as their candidate. The Green Party selected their general
2025 Runcorn and Helsby by-election
2025_Runcorn_and_Helsby_by-election
British scientist, industrialist and politician
ICI. At the 1922 general election he succeeded in regaining the Widnes constituency for the Conservative party. He held the seat until the 1929 election
Christopher Clayton (businessman)
Christopher_Clayton_(businessman)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1868–1885
and Widnes. This constituency comprised the Lancashire hundred of West Derby except for the boroughs of Liverpool, Warrington and Wigan. Constituency created
South_West_Lancashire
UK Parliament constituency (2010–2024)
included in the re-established constituency of Liverpool Garston. Halewood is included in the new constituency of Widnes and Halewood. Creation The seat
Garston_and_Halewood
included in the new constituency of Widnes and Halewood, and Runcorn in the new constituency of Runcorn and Helsby; A new constituency named Mid Cheshire
History of parliamentary constituencies and boundaries in Cheshire
History_of_parliamentary_constituencies_and_boundaries_in_Cheshire
UK Parliamentary by-election
October 1919. p. 13255. "Mr Henderson and Widnes". Morning Post. 18 August 1919. p. 4. Retrieved 5 May 2026. "Widnes Election". Morning Post. 26 August 1919
1919_Widnes_by-election
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
excluding the town centre of Whiston - was included in the new constituency of Widnes and Halewood. St Helens South prior to 2010 * Served as an MP in
St_Helens_South_and_Whiston
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1950–1983
who polled best in 1951 with 48.7% of the vote. Political forebears The Widnes seat was, in the early 20th century, a marginal seat: in the elections immediately
Huyton_(constituency)
Electoral divisions of the parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom currently has 650 parliamentary constituencies across the constituent countries (England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern
Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Constituencies_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1950–1983
western half of Runcorn was included in the new constituency of Halton along with the town of Widnes (on the northern side of the River Mersey). The eastern
Runcorn_(constituency)
and Widnes World. Retrieved 21 March 2025. "Former Conservative chairman to stand in Runcorn by-election as Liberal candidate". Runcorn and Widnes World
Next United Kingdom general election
Next_United_Kingdom_general_election
Review of UK electoral boundaries
Beckton Whitehaven and Workington Widnes and Halewood Wolverhampton West Worsley and Eccles The following constituency names disappeared at the 2024 general
2023 review of Westminster constituencies
2023_review_of_Westminster_constituencies
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1971 Widnes by-election took place on 23 September, following the death of the Labour MP James MacColl on 17 June of that year, and produced a victory
1971_Widnes_by-election
Topics referred to by the same term
Cheshire, an area of Widnes, Cheshire, England Farnworth & Bold railway station, a former railway station in Farnworth, Widnes, Cheshire Farnworth (UK
Farnworth_(disambiguation)
Unitary authority area in Cheshire, England
north) and Cheshire (to the south). Before 1974, Widnes was administered by the Municipal Borough of Widnes in Lancashire, and Runcorn by Runcorn Urban District
Borough_of_Halton
Former European Parliament constituency
constituencies of Crosby, Huyton, Ince, Ormskirk, St Helens, Southport, Widnes. "David Boothroyd's United Kingdom Election Results". Retrieved 20 January
Lancashire West (European Parliament constituency)
Lancashire_West_(European_Parliament_constituency)
Town in England
Runcorn & Widnes Weekly News, published by Trinity Mirror North West & North Wales and hosted online by the Liverpool Echo, and the Runcorn and Widnes World
Runcorn
MPs in the 59th United Kingdom House of Commons
elected to the country's House of Commons – one for each parliamentary constituency. The UK Parliament consists of the elected House of Commons, the House
List of MPs elected in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
British politician (1931–2005)
Party politician. Oakes was born in Widnes, Cheshire, and was educated at Wade Deacon Grammar School, in Widnes and at Liverpool University. A solicitor
Gordon_Oakes
British industrialist and politician (1842–1919)
years he was working at Hutchinson's in Widnes, Brunner was developing his political interests. He joined the Widnes chapter of the National Education League
Sir_John_Brunner,_1st_Baronet
UK Parliament constituency (1983–2010)
/ 53.448°N 2.731°W / 53.448; -2.731 St Helens South was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
St_Helens_South
(MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by English constituencies for the fifty-ninth Parliament of the United Kingdom (2024–present)
List of MPs for constituencies in England (2024–present)
List_of_MPs_for_constituencies_in_England_(2024–present)
Westminster constituencies. Voce, Antonio; Kirk, Ashley; Clarke, Seán; Fischer, Harry (18 February 2024). "UK general election: find your new constituency – and
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (2024–present) by region
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(2024–present)_by_region
UK parliamentary by-election
A by-election for the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Gorton and Denton was held on 26 February 2026, following the resignation of Andrew
2026 Gorton and Denton by-election
2026_Gorton_and_Denton_by-election
UK Parliament constituency (1983–2010)
2°49′26″W / 53.425°N 2.824°W / 53.425; -2.824 Knowsley South was a constituency in Merseyside, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament
Knowsley_South
conclusion of voting at 22:00 the same day and the results for almost all constituencies were declared in the early hours of 5 July. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's
Candidates of the 2024 United Kingdom general election by constituency
Candidates_of_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election_by_constituency
1976–83 review of UK electoral boundaries
The third periodic review of Westminster constituencies was undertaken in the United Kingdom between 1976 and 1983 by the four boundary commissions. The
Third periodic review of Westminster constituencies
Third_periodic_review_of_Westminster_constituencies
British Conservative politician (1907-1989)
Parliament (MP) for Widnes, a seat he held until 1935, when he was elected for Blackpool. He held that seat until the constituency was divided at the 1945
Roland Robinson, 1st Baron Martonmere
Roland_Robinson,_1st_Baron_Martonmere
is divided into sixteen parliamentary constituencies: four borough constituencies and twelve county constituencies. Two seats cross the county boundary
Parliamentary constituencies in Lancashire
Parliamentary_constituencies_in_Lancashire
List of constituencies
Constituencies in 1868–1885 | 1885 MPs | 1886 MPs | 1892 MPs | 1895 MPs | 1900 MPs | 1906 MPs | January 1910 MPs | December 1910 MPs | Constituencies
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1885–1918)
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1885–1918)
UK parliamentary by-election
by-election ← June 1970 22 October 1970 Feb. 1974 → Constituency of St Marylebone (UK Parliament constituency) First party Second party Third party Lab
1970 St Marylebone by-election
1970_St_Marylebone_by-election
County of England
of the county are the most densely populated, with Warrington, Runcorn, Widnes, and Ellesmere Port located on the river. The city of Chester lies in the
Cheshire
divided into 73 parliamentary constituencies, of which 34 are borough constituencies and 39 are county constituencies. Following the 2024 general election
Parliamentary constituencies in North West England
Parliamentary_constituencies_in_North_West_England
Irish politician (born 1969)
since February 2018, and as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Central constituency since 2011. She previously served as vice president of Sinn Féin from
Mary_Lou_McDonald
Constituency of the Storting, the national legislature of Norway
Romsdal is one of the 19 multi-member constituencies of the Storting, the national legislature of Norway. The constituency was established as Møre in 1921 following
Møre og Romsdal (Storting constituency)
Møre_og_Romsdal_(Storting_constituency)
UK political party election results
England Conservative Liberal Democrats Tanya Manzoor 811 1.6% 6th 45.1% Widnes and Halewood North West England Labour Labour Michael Murphy 415 1.1% 6th
Workers Party of Britain election results
Workers_Party_of_Britain_election_results
British amateur oarsman & politician (1855–1893)
Secretary, R A Cross. He was elected as Conservative Member of Parliament for Widnes at the general election in November of the same year, and retained his seat
Tom_Edwards-Moss
Constituencies in 1955–1974 | Feb 1974 MPs | Oct 1974 MPs | 1979 MPs | Constituencies in 1983–1997 This is a list of all constituencies that were in existence
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1974–1983)
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1974–1983)
Between 1918 and 1945, the parliamentary constituencies of the United Kingdom were defined primarily by the Representation of the People Act 1918, which
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1918–1945) by region
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1918–1945)_by_region
Constituencies 1950–1974 | Feb 1974 MPs | Oct 1974 MPs | 1979 MPs | Constituencies 1983–1997 This is a list of all constituencies that were in existence
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1974–1983) by region
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1974–1983)_by_region
1960s review of UK electoral boundaries
The second periodic review of Westminster constituencies was undertaken between 1965 and 1969 by the four boundary commissions for England, Scotland, Wales
Second periodic review of Westminster constituencies
Second_periodic_review_of_Westminster_constituencies
British iron moulder, Labour politician and Nobel laureate
Henderson returned to Parliament in 1919 after winning a by-election in Widnes. He then became Labour's Chief Whip. Vladimir Lenin held Henderson in very
Arthur_Henderson
These are the results of the 2024 general election, by constituency, held on 4 July 2024. Excludes spoilt ballots Includes Labour Party and allied Co-operative
Results of the 2024 United Kingdom general election
Results_of_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
former parliamentary constituencies in the United Kingdom, organised by date of abolition. It includes UK parliamentary constituencies that have been abolished
List of former United Kingdom Parliament constituencies
List_of_former_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies
This is a list of all constituencies that were in existence at the 1950, 1951, 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966 and 1970 general elections, showing the winning party
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1950–1974) by region
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1950–1974)_by_region
1972 UK Parliamentary by-election
June: Hayes and Harlington July: Greenwich September: Stirling and Falkirk Widnes Macclesfield 1972 April: Merthyr Tydfil May: Kingston-upon-Thames Southwark
1972 Sutton and Cheam by-election
1972_Sutton_and_Cheam_by-election
UK trade union
general election East Ham South Arthur Henderson 5,024 26.9 3 Smethwick John Davison 9,389 52.2 1 1919 by-election Widnes Arthur Henderson 11,404 52.3 1
Friendly Society of Iron Founders of England, Ireland and Wales
Friendly_Society_of_Iron_Founders_of_England,_Ireland_and_Wales
Topics referred to by the same term
South constituency Highfield (Enfield ward), Enfield, London Highfield (Halton ward), an electoral ward in the borough of Halton; part of Widnes and Halewood
Highfield
They increased their share of the vote from 45.2% to 51.3% in those constituencies where a straight fight with the Conservatives had taken place in both
1923 United Kingdom general election
1923_United_Kingdom_general_election
English chemical industrialist
the policy of the Anti-Corn Law League. In 1885, when Widnes became a parliamentary constituency, he offered himself as a Liberal candidate but was defeated
Edmund_Knowles_Muspratt
UK Parliament committee overseeing intelligence matters
the Deepings Jessica Morden MP Labour Newport East Derek Twigg MP Labour Widnes and Halewood Admiral (Rtd) Rt Hon. The Lord West of Spithead GCB DSC PC
Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
Intelligence_and_Security_Committee_of_Parliament
general election 1929 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland Constituency election results in the 1929 United Kingdom general election "Parliamentary
1929 United Kingdom general election
1929_United_Kingdom_general_election
produce soda ash, and led to the creation of a large chemical industry in Widnes, Lancashire. He subsequently established his own business, T. Snape and
Thomas_Snape
British industrialist and politician (1868–1930)
Newnes, Bt Member of Parliament for Swansea 1910–1918 Constituency abolished New constituency Member of Parliament for Swansea West 1918–1923 Succeeded by
Alfred Mond, 1st Baron Melchett
Alfred_Mond,_1st_Baron_Melchett
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Toa Samoa (Samoan Warriors), Catalans Dragons, Widnes Vikings, Salford Red Devils, Lézignan Sangliers and Leigh Leopards Kylie
List_of_Latter_Day_Saints
Vivian Kong Man-wai wins the Legislative Council tourism functional constituency seat Ronnie Wong at Sports Reference Serik Konakbayev at Sports Reference
List of sportsperson-politicians
List_of_sportsperson-politicians
ISBN 9780861932627, JSTOR 10.7722/j.ctt81jtf.7 1931 election results by constituency United Kingdom election results—summary results 1885–1979 Archived 30
1931 United Kingdom general election
1931_United_Kingdom_general_election
UK parliamentary by-election
Member of Parliament (MP) Maurice Foley to the European Commission. The constituency, held continuously by Labour since 1935, was retained in this by-election
1973 West Bromwich by-election
1973_West_Bromwich_by-election
British landowner (born 1935)
Middlewich Nantwich Neston Northwich Poynton Runcorn Sandbach Warrington Widnes Wilmslow Winsford See also: List of civil parishes in Cheshire Rivers Bollin
William Bromley-Davenport (Lord Lieutenant)
William_Bromley-Davenport_(Lord_Lieutenant)
UK Parliamentary by-election
by-election held in the United Kingdom on 27 May 1971 for the Bromsgrove constituency in Worcestershire. The vacancy was caused by the death of Conservative
1971_Bromsgrove_by-election
British politician (1832–1909)
and the Judicial Bench 1881 Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 3) "No. 27175". The London Gazette. 20 March
Wilbraham Egerton, 1st Earl Egerton
Wilbraham_Egerton,_1st_Earl_Egerton
Constituencies in 1950–1955 | 1955 MPs | 1959 MPs | 1964 MPs | 1966 MPs | 1970 MPs | Constituencies in 1974–1983 This is a list of all constituencies
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1955–1974)
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1955–1974)
1950s review of UK electoral boundaries
The first periodic review of Westminster constituencies was a review of constituency boundaries for the Westminster Parliament in the United Kingdom carried
First periodic review of Westminster constituencies
First_periodic_review_of_Westminster_constituencies
Secretary. Former Home Secretary, 2024-25. 028 Twigg, DerekDerek Twigg Labour Widnes and Halewood 9 Jul 1959 029 McDonagh, SiobhainDame Siobhain McDonagh Labour
List of United Kingdom MPs by seniority (2024–present)
List_of_United_Kingdom_MPs_by_seniority_(2024–present)
County of England
and the south-west became part of the metropolitan county of Merseyside; Widnes and Warrington in the south were transferred to Cheshire.[full citation
Lancashire
UK Parliamentary by-election
previously won in Burnley in 1924, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne East in 1923, in Widnes in 1919, and in Barnard Castle in 1903. Leigh Rayment's Historical List
1933_Clay_Cross_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
June: Hayes and Harlington July: Greenwich September: Stirling and Falkirk Widnes Macclesfield 1972 April: Merthyr Tydfil May: Kingston-upon-Thames Southwark
1973 Manchester Exchange by-election
1973_Manchester_Exchange_by-election
given here include the Speaker of the House of Commons Polling in some constituencies was delayed by several days, and the counting of votes was postponed
1945 United Kingdom general election
1945_United_Kingdom_general_election
British parliamentary contest in Greater Manchester
parliamentary by-election held on 26 October 1972 for the UK House of Commons constituency of Rochdale. The by-election took place during the 1970s Liberal revival
1972_Rochdale_by-election
City in the East Riding, England
Retrieved 25 February 2013. "The Qualifiers: Hull Kingston Rovers 12–6 Widnes Vikings". BBC Sport. BBC. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2018. "Club
Kingston_upon_Hull
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1922 Newport by-election was by-election held in the parliamentary constituency of Newport in Wales on 18 October 1922. The by-election attracted especial
1922_Newport_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1916 Widnes by-election was held on 22 May 1916. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Conservative MP, William Walker resigning to permit
1916_Widnes_by-election
Political role in the UK
Roberts Norwich 1919 William Tyson Wilson Westhoughton 1920 Arthur Henderson Widnes 1924 Benjamin Spoor Bishop Auckland 1925 Arthur Henderson Burnley 1927 Thomas
Chief Whip of the Labour Party
Chief_Whip_of_the_Labour_Party
British chemical engineer (1905–1989)
General Chemicals Division in Widnes, investigating the chemistry of chlorine and fluorine. He was elected to the Widnes Municipal Council in 1939, a seat
Philip_Baxter
Combined authority area in Northern England
centre of Liverpool via the Queensway Tunnel and Kingsway Tunnel, whereas Widnes and Runcorn are connected by the Silver Jubilee Bridge. A second six-lane
Liverpool_City_Region
Procedural device to allow British MPs to resign
3 October 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2009. "Vote 2001 – Results and Constituencies – Eddisbury". British Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original
List of stewards of the Chiltern Hundreds
List_of_stewards_of_the_Chiltern_Hundreds
This county was formed in 1889: before that these constituencies formed part of Middlesex, Surrey or Kent. See https://commons.wikimedia
List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies (1885–1918) by region
List_of_United_Kingdom_Parliament_constituencies_(1885–1918)_by_region
British noble (1915–2000)
Middlewich Nantwich Neston Northwich Poynton Runcorn Sandbach Warrington Widnes Wilmslow Winsford See also: List of civil parishes in Cheshire Rivers Bollin
Philip Lever, 3rd Viscount Leverhulme
Philip_Lever,_3rd_Viscount_Leverhulme
Metropolitan borough council ward in Liverpool, England
point where the eastern boundary of the City meets the West Allerton - Widnes railway, thence westwards and northwestwards along said railway to the eastern
Allerton_(Liverpool_ward)
UK Parliamentary by-election
June: Hayes and Harlington July: Greenwich September: Stirling and Falkirk Widnes Macclesfield 1972 April: Merthyr Tydfil May: Kingston-upon-Thames Southwark
1971_Greenwich_by-election
Youngest member of a parliamentary house
in the Singapore Parliament is Eileen Chong, who was appointed a Non-Constituency Member of Parliament in 2025 at the age of 33. The youngest MP ever elected
Baby_of_the_House
English Parliamentary election
Taverne's pro-Common Market views saw him repudiated by the Lincoln Constituency Labour Party. The by-election led to considerable speculation, stoked
1973_Lincoln_by-election
British Army officer and politician
Retrieved 25 March 2021. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 1) "No. 27169". The London Gazette. 27 February
William Bromley-Davenport (British Army officer)
William_Bromley-Davenport_(British_Army_officer)
This is a complete alphabetical list of constituency election results in England to the 33rd Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1923 general election
Constituency election results in England in the 1923 United Kingdom general election
Constituency_election_results_in_England_in_the_1923_United_Kingdom_general_election
City in Merseyside, England
combined with the surrounding areas of Birkenhead, Wigan/Ashton, Warrington, Widnes/Runcorn, Chester, Southport, Ellesmere Port, Ormskirk and Skelmersdale.
Liverpool
Aggregate data analyses of the results demonstrate higher turnout in constituencies dominated by the professional–managerial class, agricultural workers
1964 United Kingdom general election
1964_United_Kingdom_general_election
standing for re-election. Typically a minister sought re-election in the constituency he had just vacated, but occasionally contested another seat which was
List of ministerial by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_ministerial_by-elections_to_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
British noble (1879–1953)
Middlewich Nantwich Neston Northwich Poynton Runcorn Sandbach Warrington Widnes Wilmslow Winsford See also: List of civil parishes in Cheshire Rivers Bollin
Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster
Hugh_Grosvenor,_2nd_Duke_of_Westminster
Town in Merseyside, England
from the administrative county of Lancashire. The Garston and Halewood constituency was created in 2010 represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament
Halewood
Cultural area of England
Derbyshire. Hadfield, Dave (28 July 2003). "Making the long walk from Hull to Widnes". The Independent. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022. Retrieved
Northern_England
Trade union
37.3 2 Labour Party Aberavon Robert Williams 7,758 35.7 2 Labour Party Widnes Tom Williamson 7,821 40.4 2 1922 general election Labour Party Newcastle
National Amalgamated Union of Labour
National_Amalgamated_Union_of_Labour
British politician (1908–1971)
subject. At the 1950 general election he was elected Member of Parliament for Widnes, and held the seat for two decades until his death in 1971 aged 62. From
James_MacColl
WIDNES CONSTITUENCY
WIDNES CONSTITUENCY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mills. Compare Milner.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Winders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Winders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a winder of wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English winde(n) ‘to wind’ (Old English windan ‘to go’, ‘to proceed’). The verb was also used in the Middle Ages of various weaving and plaiting processes, so that in some cases the name may have referred to a basket or hurdle maker.English : habitational name from any of the various minor places in northern England so called, from Old English vindr ‘wind’ + erg ‘hut’, ‘shelter’, i.e. a shelter against the wind.English : John Winder is recorded in Somerset Co., MD, in 1665. William Henry Winder, born in the county in 1775, was blamed for the military defeat that led to the British burning of Washington, DC, in 1814; his son John Henry Winder (b. 1800) was a confederate general who was commander of southern military prisons.
Female
English
Anglicized unisex form of Scottish Gaelic Aonghas, INNES means "excellent valor."Â
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Wide Meadow; Variant of Sydney
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Hagne, IINES means "chaste; holy."
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : unexplained.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Wiener.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German widemer ‘tenant of land or property belonging to a church’, an agent derivative of widem ‘prebend’.German : variant of Wittmer 1.English : habitational name from Widmere in Ibstone, Buckinghamshire, named from Old English wīdig ‘willow’ + mere ‘pool’.
Male
English
English surname transferred to unisex forename use, from a Norman baronial name from Saint-Denis in France, SIDNEY means "St. Denis."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Wick 2, or variant of the habitational name Wick, with genitive or plural -s. There has been much confusion between this name and Weeks.In 1638 Richard Wickes (also known as Richard Atwick), of Staines, Middlesex, England, died, leaving a bequest to “my son John Wickes now living in New England.†This John Wickes came from London, England, to Plymouth, MA, in 1635, and subsequently settled at Portsmouth, RI.
Female
Italian
Italian form of English Agnes, INES means "chaste; holy."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a weaver or textile worker, from Middle English wyndhows ‘winding house’. Compare Winder 1.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Hebrew
Wide Meadow; From St Denis; From the Wide Island
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Winney.
Male
English
Scottish Anglicized unisex form of Gaelic Aonghas, INNES means "excellent valor."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Sidney in Surrey and Lincolnshire, so named from Old English sīd ‘wide’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘dry island in a fen’, with the adjective retaining traces of the weak dative ending, originally used after a preposition and definite article. Two places in Cheshire called Sydney are from Old English sīd + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’ and may also be sources of the surname.English : possibly a habitational name from a place in Normandy called Saint-Denis, from the dedication of its church to St. Dionysius (see Dennis). There is, however, no evidence to support this derivation beyond occasional early modern English forms such as Seyndenys, which may equally well be the result of folk etymology.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for an agricultural worker, Middle Low German winne ‘peasant’.English : variant spelling of Wynn.Pieter Winne (1609–c.1690) was born in Ghent, Flanders, and brought his family to New Netherland in about 1653, where he became a prominent fur trader. He and his wife Tannetje had at least twelve children.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wine.Barnabas Wines came from Wales to Watertown, MA, in or before 1635.
Boy/Male
English American French Greek
Wide Island: south of the water. This name has recently become popular for girls as well as...
WIDNES CONSTITUENCY
WIDNES CONSTITUENCY
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant spelling of Mayer 1.Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : nickname for an older man or a distinguishing epithet for the elder of two bearers of the same personal name, from Spanish mayor ‘older’ (Latin maior (natus), literally ‘greater (by birth)’).Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : occupational or status name, from major ‘governor’, ‘chief’.Catalan : variant spelling of Major.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Meyer 2.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Prince
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of Lord
Boy/Male
Hindu
Demi God
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Abode; Existence; Eye
Boy/Male
Tamil
Peaceful friend
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, German, Muslim, Turkish
Of Praise; Commendable
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Light
Girl/Female
Tamil
A flower, Clever, Patient
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Powerful
WIDNES CONSTITUENCY
WIDNES CONSTITUENCY
WIDNES CONSTITUENCY
WIDNES CONSTITUENCY
WIDNES CONSTITUENCY
a.
Having the form or shape of a kidney; reniform; as, a kidney-shaped leaf.
superl.
Of a certain measure between the sides; measuring in a direction at right angles to that of length; as, a table three feet wide.
n.
One who, or that which, winds; hence, a creeping or winding plant.
imp. & p. p.
of Widen
pl.
of Kidney
v. i.
One who testifies in a cause, or gives evidence before a judicial tribunal; as, the witness in court agreed in all essential facts.
v. t.
To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; to increase the width of; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach; to widen a stocking.
v. t.
To see the execution of, as an instrument, and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity; as, to witness a bond or a deed.
adv.
So as to leave or have a great space between the sides; so as to form a large opening.
a.
Alt. of Kidney-shaped
superl.
Having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious across; much extended in a direction at right angles to that of length; not narrow; broad; as, wide cloth; a wide table; a wide highway; a wide bed; a wide hall or entry.
a.
Long-breathed; hence, tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; as, a long-winded talker.
n.
A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines, used by sailmakers, is finished.
pl.
of Tidy
pl.
of Wady
n.
Large extent in all directions; broadness; greatness; as, the wideness of the sea or ocean.
n.
To beat with wings, or as with wings.
n.
The quality or state of being wide; breadth; width; great extent from side to side; as, the wideness of a room.
v. i.
To grow wide or wider; to enlarge; to spread; to extend.