White Rose (disambiguation)

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White Rose is a German resistance movement in World War II.

It may also refer to:

In history:

• White Rose of York, the symbol of the House of York
• Order of the White Rose, an award in Finland
• The Society of the White Rose, an anti- African-American organisation of the 19th century (after the Civil War).

In media:

• Die Weiße Rose (film), a film based on the White Rose anti-Nazi movement
• The White Rose (play), a play by playwright Lillian Garrett-Groag
• The White Rose (novel), a fantasy novel by Glen Cook
• Tokeah, or the White Rose, a novel by Charles Sealsfield

Places:

• The White Rose Centre: A shopping centre near Leeds, named after the symbol of the House of York
• White Rose (oil field), an oil field off the coast of Newfoundland

Other:

• White Rose (Food Product), a low cost food brand in New York City
• The White Rose (song), a traditional Cornish folk song
• White Rose Movement (band), a music group
• White Rose University Consortium, a partnership between the University of Leeds, University of Sheffield and University of York
• White Rose Varsity Tournament, a sports competition between the University of York and York St John College
• White Rose Home & Garden Centre, a home and garden building chain located in Canada. Defunct in 2000.
• White Rose (Italy), an Italian political party