Tonge
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People
- Jenny TongeJenny TongeJennifer Louise Tonge, Baroness Tonge is a politician in the United Kingdom. She was Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Richmond Park in London from 1997 to 2005.-Early life:...
, British politician - Israel TongeIsrael TongeIsrael Tonge , aka Ezerel or Ezreel Tongue, was an English divine and an informer in the "Popish" plot. He was born at Tickhill, near Doncaster, the son of Henry Tongue, minister of Holtby, Yorkshire...
, English devine - Roger TongeRoger TongeRoger Tonge was a British actor.Born Anthony Roger Tonge in Birmingham, he was working as an £8-a-week post office clerk and performing in amateur dramatics in the evenings when he landed the role of Sandy Richardson, the motel owner's son in the ATV soap opera, Crossroads, a role he would play...
, British actor - Michael TongeMichael TongeMichael William Eric Tonge is an English footballer who plays for Stoke City.Born in Manchester and raised in Astley, Tonge began his football career at Manchester United but moved to Sheffield United at the age of 16 after being released by the Premier League club. Tonge attended Bedford High...
, English footballer - Dale TongeDale TongeDale Tonge is a professional footballer who currently plays as a full back and midfield for Rotherham United.He came through the youth ranks with Barnsley and made his debut on 17 April 2004 against Brentford....
, English footballer - Gavin TongeGavin TongeGavin Courtney Tonge is a West Indian cricketer. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and has represented West Indies in One Day International and Test cricket, as well as playing first class cricket for Antigua and Leeward Islands....
, West-Indian cricketer
Places
- Tonge, KentTonge, KentTonge is a village near Sittingbourne in Kent, England.Local history has it that a man wished to wed the daughter of a local chief and as a wedding gift, the chief, not approving the marriage, granted the man as much land as could be held in a bulls hide. The man, being crafty, cut the hide into...
, a village in the borough of Swale in Kent, England - Tonge, Greater ManchesterTonge, Greater ManchesterTonge is an outlying area of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England. The name is supposed to be derived from the Old English "tang" or "twang" meaning a fork in a river. Tonge comprises two areas, namely Tonge Fold and Tonge Moor...
, an outlying area of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England- River TongeRiver TongeThe River Tonge is a short river flowing close to Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England.The Tonge is formed at the Meeting of the Waters, where Astley Brook, flowing from the Smithills area in the west, meets the southerly-flowing Eagley Brook...
, a river in Greater Manchester, England
- River Tonge
- Tonge, Leicestershire
- Tonge, an ancient township of the parish of Prestwich-cum-OldhamPrestwich-cum-OldhamPrestwich-cum-Oldham was an ancient ecclesiastical parish of the hundred of Salford, within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire, England...
in Lancashire, England - John Tonge CentreJohn Tonge CentreThe John Tonge Centre is the mortuary for Queensland Health Forensic and Scientific Services and responsible for conducting autopsies in Brisbane on people whose deaths make them subject to the Coroner's Act...
, a mortuary in Queensland, Australia
- The following towns of South HollandSouth HollandSouth Holland is a province situated on the North Sea in the western part of the Netherlands. The provincial capital is The Hague and its largest city is Rotterdam.South Holland is one of the most densely populated and industrialised areas in the world...
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