Norwood

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Norwood may refer to:

Contents 1 Organisations 2 Places 3 Surnames 4 Other 5 See also

[edit] Organisations

• Norwood (charity), a leading Anglo-Jewish children and family services charity
• Norwood, a 1970 movie starring Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, and Joe Namath

[edit] Places

Norwood is the name of several places around the world:

• In Australia:
  • Norwood, South Australia, suburb of Adelaide
    • Electoral district of Norwood, a state electoral district in South Australia
    • Norwood Football Club, a team that plays in the South Australian National Football League
  • Norwood, Tasmania, suburb of Launceston, Tasmania
  • Norwood, Victoria, a neighborhood in North Ringwood, Victoria

• In Canada:
  • Norwood, Ontario, near Peterborough, Ontario
  • Norwood, Manitoba, a community in Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Norwood, a neighbourhood in north-central Edmonton, Alberta

• In England:
  • Norwood, Derbyshire
  • Norwood, Dorset
  • Norwood, North Yorkshire
  • Norwood Green in the London Borough of Ealing
  • South Norwood, London, England
  • Upper Norwood, London, England
  • West Norwood, London, England

• In India:
  • Norwood, India

• In South Africa:
  • Norwood, South Africa

• In the United States of America:
  • Norwood, a neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City
  • Norwood Park, a neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois
  • Norwood, Colorado
  • Norwood, Georgia
  • Norwood, Illinois
  • Norwood, Kentucky
  • Norwood, Louisiana
  • Norwood, Massachusetts
  • Norwood Young America, Minnesota
  • Norwood, Missouri
  • Norwood Court, Missouri
  • Norwood, New Jersey
  • Norwood, New York
  • Norwood, North Carolina
  • Norwood, Ohio
  • Norwood, Pennsylvania
  • Norwood, Wisconsin

[edit] Surnames

As a surname, Norwood may refer to:

• John Norwood, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Melita Norwood, a British civil servant who provided the KGB with state secrets including the schematics for the British atomic bomb in 1945
• Scott Norwood, former Buffalo Bills placekicker
• Thomas M. Norwood (1830-1913), a United States Senator and Representative from Georgia

[edit] Other

• The Adventure of the Norwood Builder, a Sherlock Holmes story.

[edit] See also

• Norwood Park