Ladysmith
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Ladysmith is the name of several places:
Ladysmith can also refer to:
- Ladysmith, British ColumbiaLadysmith, British ColumbiaLadysmith is a town located on the 49th parallel on the east coast of Vancouver Island British Columbia, Canada. The local economy is based on forestry, tourism and agriculture. A hillside location adjacent to a sheltered harbour form the natural characteristics of the community., the population...
, Canada - Ladysmith, WisconsinLadysmith, WisconsinLadysmith is a city in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,932 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Rusk County. It is the former location of Mount Senario College, which closed in 2002 due to significant debt. For the 2006-2007 school year, part of the former campus...
, United States - Ladysmith, KwaZulu-NatalLadysmith, KwaZulu-NatalLadysmith is a city in the Uthukela District of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is north-west of Durban and south of Johannesburg. Important industries in the area include food processing, textile and tyre production...
, South Africa, largest settlement with this name - Ladysmith, New South WalesLadysmith, New South WalesLadysmith is a village approximately 19 km east of Wagga Wagga in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Ladysmith had a population of 205 people....
, Australia - Ladysmith, VirginiaLadysmith, VirginiaLadysmith is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia....
, United States - Ladysmith Island, QueenslandQueenslandQueensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
, AustraliaAustraliaAustralia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, an island in the Smith Islands National ParkSmith Islands National ParkSmith Islands is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 862 km northwest of Brisbane.Smith Island is a southern island in the Family Islands group and located approximately 20 km East of Tully Heads....
, a group that includes Blacksmith, Goldsmith, and Ladysmith Islands, among others
Ladysmith can also refer to:
- Siege of LadysmithSiege of LadysmithThe Siege of Ladysmith was a protracted engagement in the Second Boer War, taking place between 30 October 1899 and 28 February 1900 at Ladysmith, Natal.-Background:...
, 1900 - Ladysmith Black MambazoLadysmith Black MambazoLadysmith Black Mambazo is a male choral group from South Africa that sings in the vocal styles of isicathamiya and mbube. They rose to worldwide prominence as a result of singing with Paul Simon on his album, Graceland and have won multiple awards, including three Grammy Awards...
, a South African choral group - Smith & Wesson Ladysmith, a small handgun
See also
- Anne Smith, Lady Smith
- Lady May Abel SmithLady May Abel SmithLady May Abel Smith born Princess May of Teck was a descendant of the British Royal Family, a great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria. From her birth, she was known as Princess May of Teck, a title in the Kingdom of Württemberg...
- Juana María de los Dolores de León Smith
- List of people with surname Smith
- LadismithLadismithLadismith is town and agricultural centre in the western Kleinkaroo region of South Africa's Western Cape province. In 1852 the farm Elandsvlei was set aside for the town, and it became a municipality in 1862. It was named after Lady Juana Smith....
, Western Cape, South Africa