Stow
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Stow means to store
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Storage
Storage may refer to:-Storage of goods:* Warehouse, a commercial building for storage of goods* Self storage, public storage facility-Containers:* Dry cask storage, storing high-level radioactive waste* Food storage...
something.
Stow may also refer to:
Placenames
United Kingdom:- Stow cum QuyStow cum QuyStow cum Quy , commonly referred to as Quy, is a parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Situated around 4 miles north east of Cambridge on the medieval Cambridge to Newmarket road, it covers an area of ....
, Cambridgeshire - Stow, LincolnshireStow, LincolnshireStow is a small village and civil parish within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is eleven miles northwest of the city of Lincoln and six miles southeast of Gainsborough, and has a total resident population of 355.Stow dates back to Roman times and in the...
, also known as Stow-in-Lindsey - Stow, Scottish Borders, properly Stow of Wedale
- Stow BardolphStow BardolphStow Bardolph is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, lying between King's Lynn and Downham Market on the A10.It covers an area of and had a population of 1,014 in 421 households as of the 2001 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn...
, Norfolk - Stow-on-the-WoldStow-on-the-WoldStow-on-the-Wold is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is situated on top of an 800 ft hill, at the convergence of a number of major roads through the Cotswolds, including the Fosse Way . The town was founded as a planned market place by Norman lords to take...
, Gloucestershire - StowmarketStowmarket-See also:* Stowmarket Town F.C.* Stowmarket High School-External links:* * * * *...
, sometimes abbreviated to Stow - Stow, Shropshire, also known as Stowe
United States of America:
- Stow, MaineStow, MaineStow is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 288 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:...
- Stow, MassachusettsStow, MassachusettsStow is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,590 at the 2010 census.- History :Stow was first settled c. 1660 by Matthew Boon and John Kettell...
- Stow, OhioStow, OhioStow is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 32,139 at the 2000 census and 33,899 as of 2008. It is a suburban community that is part of the Akron metropolitan area. Stow is located adjacent to several other suburban communities in Summit and Portage Counties...
People
- Alexander W. StowAlexander W. StowAlexander Wolcott Stow was an American jurist and the first Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court....
, jurist - John StowJohn StowJohn Stow was an English historian and antiquarian.-Early life:The son of Thomas Stow, a tallow-chandler, he was born about 1525 in London, in the parish of St Michael, Cornhill. His father's whole rent for his house and garden was only 6s. 6d. a year, and Stow in his youth fetched milk every...
, historian - Randolph Isham StowRandolph Isham StowRandolph Isham Stow was an English-born Australian Supreme Court judge.Stow was born in Framlingham, Suffolk, England, the eldest son of the Rev. Thomas Quinton Stow and his wife Elizabeth, née Eppes...
, South Australian Judge and Attorney-General - Silas StowSilas StowSilas Stow was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut, he attended the common schools and studied law, but never practiced. He moved to Lowville, Lewis County, New York and engaged in agricultural pursuits. He became land agent for Nicholas...
, politician - T. Q. Stow, South Australian pioneer Congregationalist, father of Randolph
Establishments
- Stow CollegeStow College-History:The college is named after David Stow, whose primary teaching seminary was founded close to the college at Dundasvale. Stow was the first purpose-built Further Education college in Glasgow, celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2009....
, Glasgow, Scotland - Walthamstow StadiumWalthamstow StadiumWalthamstow Stadium was a greyhound racing track located in the London Borough of Waltham Forest in east London and was one of a limited number of remaining greyhound race tracks operating in Greater London...
, nicknamed "The Stow", former greyhound track in East London