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Strong flexible willow stem
A withy or withe (also willow and osier) is a strong flexible willow stem, typically used in thatching, basketmaking, gardening and for constructing woven
Withy
British shipping company, 1891–1980
Furness Withy was a major British transport business. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company was founded by Christopher Furness and Henry
Furness_Withy
Surname list
Withy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arthur Withy (1870–1943), New Zealand journalist and political activist, son of Edward Withy
Withy_(surname)
George Withy (15 May 1924 – 17 November 1998) was a journalist, member of the Press Council (UK), President of the CIOJ (1975–1976) and the great nephew
George_Withy
Traditional song
Bitter Withy or Mary Mild (Roud #452) is an English folk song reflecting an unusual and apocryphal vernacular idea of Jesus Christ. The withy of the title
The_Bitter_Withy
Edward Withy (c. 1844 – 26 March 1927) was born in Bristol, England and in 1869 co-founded a shipbuilding partnership at Hartlepool that eventually became
Edward_Withy
New Zealand philosopher
Katherine Amy Withy (born 1981) is a New Zealand philosopher and professor of philosophy at Georgetown University. She specializes in the work of Martin
Katherine_Withy
New Zealand journalist and political activist
Arthur Withy (February 1870 – 24 September 1943) was a New Zealand journalist and political activist. Born in Seaton Carew in England in 1870, Withy arrived
Arthur_Withy
Outdoor sculpture in Somerset, England
(12 m), with a 16-foot (5 m) arm span, and is made of black maul willow withies woven over a 3-tonne steel frame. Willow Man was commissioned by South
Willow_Man
Venue in Manchester, England
Printworks is an urban entertainment complex on the corner of Withy Grove and Corporation Street in Manchester city centre, UK. It sits in close proximity
The_Printworks_(Manchester)
New Zealand rugby union player
Sean Withy (born 1 February 2001) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Highlanders in Super Rugby and Southland in the National Provincial
Sean_Withy
British engineer (1852–1922)
Henry Withy (11 November 1852 – 31 May 1922) was a shipbuilder and ship owner involved in local government of Hartlepool as a magistrate and councillor
Henry_Withy
English legal case involving negligence
Re Polemis & Furness, Withy & Co Ltd [1921] 3 KB 560 is an English tort case on causation and remoteness in the law of negligence. The Court of Appeal
Re Polemis & Furness, Withy & Co Ltd
Re_Polemis_&_Furness,_Withy_&_Co_Ltd
Cargo steamship that became a Japanese hell ship
subsidiary of Furness, Withy & Co bought her and renamed her Hartland Point. In 1918, she was transferred to a different Furness, Withy subsidiary and renamed
Jun'yō_Maru
British cruise ship of the mid-20th century
Bermuda was a British turbo-electric ocean liner that belonged to Furness, Withy & Co Ltd. Its Furness Bermuda Line subsidiary operated her between New York
SS_Queen_of_Bermuda
shipping line that operated in the 20th century. It was part of Furness, Withy and ran passenger liners between New York and the British Overseas Territory
Furness_Bermuda_Line
Panel made by weaving branches
branches, called withies, are woven in and out of the uprights (staves). Traditionally, willow shoots were used for wattle fence withies, as willow provides
Wattle_(construction)
Species of bindweed
common names, mostly obsolete, include lesser bindweed, European bindweed, withy wind (in basket willow crops), perennial morning glory, small-flowered morning
Convolvulus_arvensis
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
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Winston_Churchill
originally built in collaboration with the Furness Bermuda Line (part of Furness Withy). After the First World War, Bermuda's tourism industry went through considerable
Mid_Ocean_Club
French writer (1862–1921)
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Georges_Darien
Georgist critique of Neo-Classical economics
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The_Corruption_of_Economics
Irish-born Scottish politician (1836–1906)
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John Ferguson (Scottish activist)
John_Ferguson_(Scottish_activist)
British merchant ship torpedoed in 1942
days before being rescued. The ship was built on Teesside for the Furness, Withy shipping group, who changed her name to Hoosac, and then to London Corporation
SS_Benlomond_(1922)
Passenger ship (launched 1931)
of Bermuda at its shipyard in Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne for Furness, Withy & Co Ltd. She was launched on 17 March 1931 and completed that November
SS_New_Australia
American economist (1888–1985)
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Stuart_Chase
Class of combination carrier ship
bulk cargo contracts. Four members of the consortium - Bibby Line, Furness Withy, Hunting & Son and Thornhope Shipping (controlled by Hilmar Reksten, Norway)
Bridge-class_OBO_carrier
American painter (1855–1941)
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George_de_Forest_Brush
Income gained through ownership of land and other monopoly
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Unearned_income
Location where historically willows were planted and harvested to produce withies
osiery is where historically willows were planted and coppiced to produce withies, which were used for basket making, fish-traps, and other purposes. The
Osier_bed
American economist
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Edward_J._Nell
British philosopher
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Leon_MacLaren
British schoolmaster and writer (1900–1975)
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Frank_McEachran
Protests against the Glazer ownership of Manchester United
A sticker on a lamppost in Withy Grove, Manchester City Centre displaying anti-Glazer sentiment
2021_Old_Trafford_protests
Steam cargo ship
ship that was launched in England in 1914 as Northwestern Miller. Furness, Withy & Co managed her until 1927, when Norddeutscher Lloyd bought her and renamed
Teiryu_Maru
Populated place in Union County, New Jersey, US
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Free_Acres,_New_Jersey
List of ships with the same or similar names
Two ships of Furness Withy were named Derwent River: SS Derwent River (1915), sold in 1932 to Greece SS Derwent River (1941), acquired in 1946, sold in
SS_Derwent_River
Canadian politician
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Fred_Dixon_(politician)
Genera Arundinaria and Arundo
judicial or school canes, baskets, furniture, boats, roofs and wherever stiff, withy sticks can be put to good use. The English word cane derives from Old French
Cane_(grass)
Economic theory and proposal by Silvio Gesell
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Freiwirtschaft
German concession in China (1897–1914)
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Kiautschou Bay Leased Territory
Kiautschou_Bay_Leased_Territory
American political activist (1850–1933)
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Mary_Elizabeth_Lease
Iron Age bog body found in Ireland
to have been about 25 years old at the time of death. The presence of a withy hoop – rope made from twisted willow twigs – found wrapped around his throat
Gallagh_Man
Scottish newspaper owner and editor (1818–1903)
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John_Murdoch_(editor)
Hong Kong shipping company
OOCL has taken over a number of shipping lines. These include Furness Withy, Houlder Brothers, Manchester Liners, Shaw Savill, PSNC, Prince Line & the
OOCL
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Joseph_Fels
Village in Lancashire, England
to £60,000, and were about to go on short time. On 31 October 1859, the Withy Trees Mill in the village, owned by Eccles and Company, burnt down. It was
Bamber_Bridge
Cargo steamship that served in the US Navy in the First World War
Furness, Withy. She was renamed Maartensdijk in 1909, Benvrackie in 1923 and Ani in 1927. She was scrapped in Italy in 1933. Furness, Withy owned both
USS_Maartensdijk
College football game
went for two again, but were denied, leaving the score 26–14 Tulane. Shawn Withy-Allen, subbing for an injured Timmy Chang, threw a 57-yard touchdown pass
2002_Hawaii_Bowl
British shipping transport company (1873–1935)
Frederick Leyland in 1892, John Ellermann, Christopher Furness and Henry Withy took over the Leyland Line. Ellermann became managing director of the company
Leyland_Line
Economic theorem
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Henry_George_theorem
English naturalist (1823–1913)
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Alfred_Russel_Wallace
British Army general (1925–2024
Major General Andrew Patrick Withy MacLellan CB, CVO, MBE (29 November 1925 – 19 April 2024), usually known as Pat MacLellan, was a senior British Army
Pat_MacLellan
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George_A._Schilling
American tennis player and Georgist
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Fiske_Warren
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Ashley_Mitchell
American judge (1873–1958)
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Samuel_Seabury_(judge)
American academic (1876–1963)
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Spencer_Heath
Sunken ship from the UK
Sons & Maxim, Ltd of Barrow-in-Furness built Nova Scotia for Furness, Withy & Co of Liverpool. She was the sister ship of RMS Newfoundland, which Vickers
RMS_Nova_Scotia_(1926)
Andalusian politician (1885–1936)
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Blas_Infante
American economist
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Ralph_Borsodi
American poet and suffragist (1882–1974)
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Sara_Bard_Field
American dramatist
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Henry_Churchill_de_Mille
Chinese revolutionary and statesman (1866–1925)
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Sun_Yat-sen
German economist and politician
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Adolf_Damaschke
Type III intermediate filament protein
the VIM gene. Its name comes from the Latin vimentum, meaning an osier, withy (array of flexible rods). Vimentin is a type III intermediate filament (IF)
Vimentin
Excess Burden Comes Out of Rent
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EBCOR
Alliance of labor unions
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United Labor Party (New York City)
United_Labor_Party_(New_York_City)
her managers in 1948 and renamed Harmac Victoria. Sold in 1948 to Furness Withy (Canada) Ltd. and renamed Beacon Grange. Sold in 1949 to Conquistador Compania
List_of_Park_ships
British list of artisan crafts in danger of disappearing
tinsmithing wainwrighting watch face enamelling watchmaking whip making withy pot making wooden fishing net making Craft Northern Ireland Living Human
Red_List_of_Endangered_Crafts
Economic philosophy centered on common ownership of land
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Georgism
American government official and pamphleteer
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Louis_F._Post
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William_Edward_Macklin
1990 open letter by Western economists
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Open_letter_to_Gorbachev
American presidential adviser, professor of law and author
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Raymond_Moley
20th century libertarian educators
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Elizabeth_and_Alexis_Ferm
American journalist, lawyer, and politician (1860 – 1936)
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Edgar_L._Ryder
Village in Delaware, United States
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Ardentown,_Delaware
International rugby union matches
Fusitua 60' PR 18 Siale Lauaki 60' LK 19 Jamie Hannah 49' FL 20 Sean Withy 49' SH 21 Kyle Preston 60' FH 22 Rivez Reihana 65' CE 23 Braydon Ennor
2025 end-of-year rugby union internationals
2025_end-of-year_rugby_union_internationals
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Progress and Poverty Institute
Progress_and_Poverty_Institute
2025 rugby union competition in New Zealand
45', 64' Pen: Rivez Reihana (1/1) 78' Report Try: Scott Gregory 17' Sean Withy 56' Con: Dan Hollinshead (1/1) 18' Mika Muliaina (1/1) 57' Pen: Mika Muliaina
2025_Bunnings_NPC
Terrible and found only 26 men alive, 16 of whom were severely wounded. John Withy, the 3rd Lieutenant of the Terrible and a survivor of the battle, claimed
William_Death
Hong Kong, China based investment holding company
Overseas Container (Holdings) acquired a British shipping company, Furness, Withy & Co. Shortly before the death of Tung Chao-yung in 1982, Tung Chee-hwa
Orient Overseas (International) Limited
Orient_Overseas_(International)_Limited
Salix, genus of trees
wattle fences and wattle and daub house walls, were woven from osiers or withies (rod-like willow shoots, often grown in pollards). One of the forms of
Willow
British newspaper proprietor (1838–1904)
centre. In 1873 premises were established for the expanding business at Withy Grove, the current site of The Printworks entertainment complex. In 1875
Edward_Hulton_(senior)
Fictional public house in Coronation Street
brewery Newton and Ridley. The name comes from the Ye Olde Rovers Return in Withy Grove, Manchester, a 14th-century building that operated as a licensed public
Rovers_Return_Inn
German-born American philanthropist and suffragist
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Mary_Fels
Street in Manchester, England
this threat, the street is partly pedestrianised between Market Street and Withy Grove between 11:00 and 19:00 hours. A series of bollards have been installed
Corporation Street, Manchester
Corporation_Street,_Manchester
Australian politician
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Allen_Fairhall
Outdoor garden feature forming a shaded walkway
medieval and early Renaissance gardens that often were formed of springy withies—easily replaced shoots of willow or hazel—bound together at the heads to
Pergola
American lawyer and politician (1857–1938)
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Clarence_Darrow
Japanese economist and historian (1855–1905)
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Taguchi_Ukichi
Zimbabwean politician (1917–1999)
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Joshua_Nkomo
American theologian and Baptist pastor
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Walter_Rauschenbusch
20th-century cargo/passenger shipping company
help counter these "sharp practices", Sir Christopher Furness, of Furness Withy & Company, proposed in 1897 that a Manchester-based shipping line should
Manchester_Liners
British political economics magazine
Henry George (including first publishings of private material), Arthur Withy, Louis F Post and Leo Tolstoy (again including first publishings of private
Land&Liberty
Hill in the Peak District, England
name is that Win Hill was originally recorded as Wythinehull, meaning "Withy Hill" or "Willow Hill". Fragments of willow can still be found in the otherwise
Win_Hill
United Kingdom political party
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Commonwealth_Land_Party_(UK)
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Thomas_Phillips_Thompson
UK newspaper holding
papers into the Western Mail. Allied Newspapers' headquarters was located at Withy Grove, The Printworks (Manchester). The Berry Brothers were co-chairmen
Allied_Newspapers
WITHY
WITHY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a willow tree, Middle English withy (Old English wīðig).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Devon called Widecombe in the Moor, Widdicombe, or Widdacombe, or from Withycombe in Somerset or Withycombe Raleigh in Devon. Both examples of Withycombe are named from Old English withig ‘willow’ + cumb ‘valley’, and Widecombe probably has the same derivation.
Girl/Female
British, English
Twig Head
WITHY
WITHY
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Colombano, COLOMBINA means "dove."
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Norse Welsh English Teutonic
Archer.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Firm established
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Child; A Descendant of Kanva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shubratha | ஸà¯à®ªà¯à®°à®¤à®¾
White
Boy/Male
Tamil
Victory, Victorious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brailsford.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
King of Poetry
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prarthan | பà¯à®°à®¾à®°à¯à®¤à®¨Â
Prayer
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Success.
WITHY
WITHY
WITHY
WITHY
WITHY
n.
The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a).
n.
A withe. See Withe, 1.
n.
A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy.
pl.
of Withy
a.
Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes.