Wellington

Wellington is New Zealand's capital city.

Wellington may also refer to:

Military

• HMNZS Wellington, Royal New Zealand Navy ships named Wellington
• HMS Duke of Wellington, Royal Navy first-rate ship of the line
• HMS Wellington, Royal Navy Grimsby class sloop
• Vickers Wellington, British medium bomber used in World War II
• The Duke of Wellington's Regiment, former infantry regiment in the British Army

People

• Chrissie Wellington (born 1977), English triathlete
• Duke of Wellington, British title
  • Its most notable holder, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), after whom most Wellingtons are named
• Wellington Koo (1887-1985), Chinese diplomat
• George Louis Wellington (1852-1927) U.S. Senator from Maryland (1897-1903)
• Lydia Wellington, New York City Ballet dancer

see also

• Wellington (footballer), Brazilian footballers named Wellington

Places

Australia

• Shire of Wellington, Victoria
• Wellington, New South Wales
• Wellington, South Australia
• Mount Wellington, Tasmania
• Wellington Secondary College

Canada

• Wellington (Manitoba riding), electoral district of Manitoba
• Wellington, British Columbia, Nanaimo Regional Distrist
• Wellington, Newfoundland and Labrador
• Wellington, Nova Scotia in the Halifax Regional Municipality
• Wellington, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in Yarmouth County
• Wellington, Queens, Nova Scotia in the Region of Queens Municipality
• Wellington, Prince Edward Island
• Wellington County, Ontario, which emcompasses the townships of Centre Wellington, Ontario and Wellington North, Ontario
• Wellington, Ontario, town in Prince Edward County, Ontario
• Wellington (Edmonton) in Edmonton, Alberta
• Wellington Bay, Nunavut, Canada

Chile

• Little Wellington Island, Aisén Region
• Wellington Island, Magallanes Region

India

• Wellington, Tamil Nadu
• Wellington Cantonment

New Zealand

• Wellington, New Zealand's capital city
  • Wellington City
  • Wellington Region
  • Wellington Province
• Mount Wellington, Auckland

South Africa

• Wellington, Western Cape, Western Cape Province

United Kingdom

Settlements

• Wellington, Cumbria
• Wellington, Herefordshire
• Wellington, Shropshire
• Wellington, Somerset
• Calstone & Wellington, Wiltshire

Schools and clubs

• Wellington College Belfast
• Wellington College, Berkshire
• Wrekin College
• Wellington School, Somerset
• Wellington Club, private members club in London

United States of America

• Wellington, Colorado
• Wellington, Florida
• Wellington, Illinois
• Wellington, Kansas
• Wellington, Kentucky, in Jefferson County
• Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky
• Wellington, Maine
• Wellington, Missouri
• Wellington, Nevada
• Wellington, Ohio
• Wellington, Texas
• Wellington, Utah
• Wellington, Washington
• Wellington, Wisconsin
• Wellington Township (disambiguation)

Other uses

Clothing, nature, and food

• Wellington boot, protective boot popularized by the first Duke of Wellington
• H. crassidens, also known as the "Wellington tree weta", an insect found in New Zealand
• Beef Wellington, fillet of beef tenderloin coated with pâté de foie gras and a duxelles of mushrooms, all wrapped in puff pastry

Fiction

• Name of the orphan boy in the British comic strip The Perishers
• Character in The Wombles, a series of books and a children's TV series base on them
• Name of the dog in the novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon

Commerce

• Wellington Fund, balanced mutual fund from the Vanguard group
• Wellington Management Company, Boston-based investment management firm
• Wellington Partners Venture Capital, pan-European venture capital firm

Stations

• Wellington (CTA), rapid transit station on the CTA Brown Line in Chicago, Illinois
• Wellington (MBTA station), rapid transit station on the MBTA Orange Line located in Medford, Massachusetts

See also

• Wellington Monument (disambiguation), monuments to Wellington
• Welly (disambiguation)
• Wellington Brewery, a Canadian brewery

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