Bury (disambiguation)
Bury is a town in Lancashire, northern England.
Bury may also refer to:
- The burial of human remains
- -bury, a combining form of byrig ("near the fort") in English placenames
Places
England
- Bury (UK Parliament constituency), Lancashire
- Metropolitan Borough of Bury, a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, with HQ at Bury
- County Borough of Bury, Lancashire, a former local government district from 1846 to 1974
- Bury Rural District, Lancashire, a rural district from 1894 to 1933
- Bury, Cambridgeshire, a village
- Bury, West Sussex, a village and civil parish
Elsewhere
- Bury, Hainaut, Belgium, a village in the commune of Péruwelz
- Bury, Quebec, Canada, a municipality
- Bury, Oise, France, a commune
- Bury, Moselle, France, a village in the commune of Marieulles-Vezon
People
- Bernard de Bury (1720–1785), French musician
- Richard de Bury (1287-1345), English priest, teacher, bishop, writer and bibliophile
- Robert of Bury (died 1181), English boy murder victim and Roman Catholic saint, the crime being blamed on local Jews
- Ambrose Bury (1869-1961), Canadian politician
- Charles Bury, 1st Earl of Charleville (1764–1835), Irish politician
- Charles Bury, 2nd Earl of Charleville (1801–1851), Irish politician, son of the above
- Lady Charlotte Bury (1775–1861), English novelist
- Chris Bury (born 1953), American journalist
- Edward Bury (1794-1858), British locomotive manufacturer
- Edward Bury (1616–1700), English ejected minister
- Edward Bury (MP) for Maldon (UK Parliament constituency) in 1542
- Frank Bury (1910-1944), British composer
- Frederick Bury (1836–1885), English cricketer
- Greg Bury, Canadian badminton player
- Jan Bury (born 1963), Polish politician
- John Bury (disambiguation)
- Józef Bury (born 1961), Polish artist
- Les Bury (1913-1986), Australian politician
- Oliver Robert Hawke Bury (1861-1946), English railway engineer, chief mechanical engineer on the Great Western Railway of Brazil, General Manager of the Great Northern Railway in England and Director of the London and North Eastern Railway
- Pol Bury (1922-2005), Belgian sculptor
- Priscilla Susan Bury (1799-1872), British botanist and illustrator
- Thomas Bury (judge) (1655–1722), English judge and Chief Baron of the Exchequer
- Thomas Talbot Bury (1809–1877), British architect and lithographer
- William Bury (disambiguation)
Sports
- Bury (professional wrestling), a slang term used in the world of wrestling
- Bury F.C., a professional football team in Bury, northern England
- Bury Town F.C., a football team from Bury St Edmunds, south-east England.
Schools in Bury
Other uses
- HMS Bury (1919), a Royal Navy First World War minesweeper
- Horace Bury, a character in the science fiction novel The Mote in God's Eye
See also
- Bury, Curtis and Kennedy, British locomotive builder
- Bury St Edmunds, a town in Suffolk