Winston is a name deriving from the old saxon / Norse words "wynn" meaning "good" or "beautiful" and "stonn" meaning town or place.

Places

Winston is the name of several places in England: Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ...

Or Winston McLean, from Marlborough, MA

• Winston, County Durham
• Winston, Suffolk

- and in the United States of America: Winston is a village in County Durham, in England. ...

• Winston, Florida
• Winston, Georgia
• Winston, Missouri
• Winston, Montana
• Winston, New Mexico
• Winston, Oregon
• Winston County, Alabama
• Winston County, Mississippi

There is also Winston-Salem, North Carolina, which has given its name to two brands of cigarettes, (see Winston and Salem). Winston is a census-designated place located in Polk County, Florida. ... Winston is a village located in Daviess County, Missouri. ... Winston is a census-designated place located in Broadwater County, Montana. ... Winston is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. ... Winston County is a county of the State of Alabama. ... Winston County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. ... Nickname: Twin City, Camel City Motto: Youre Something Special in Winston-Salem Location in North Carolina Coordinates: Country United States State North Carolina Counties Forsyth County Founded Incorporated 1766 (Salem) 1849 (Winston) 1913 Mayor Allen Joines (D) Area    - City 283. ... A lit filtered cigarette will burn to ash from one end. ... Winston - outdoor advertising. ... Salem is brand of cigarettes introduced in 1956 by the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company as the first filter-tipped menthol cigarette. ...

People

Winston as person may refer to:

Real People

• Arthur Winston (1906-2006), U.S. centenarian, "Employee of the Century"
• Eric Winston (born 1983), U.S. football player
• George Winston (born 1949), U.S. pianist
• George T. Winston (1852-1932), U.S. educator
• Harry Winston (1896-1978), U.S. jeweller
• Hattie Winston (born 1945), U.S. actress
• Jimmy Winston, British organist (The Small Faces)
• John A. Winston (1812-1871), U.S. politician
• Joseph Winston (1747-1815), U.S. politician
• Matt Winston, U.S. actor
• Nat Winston, U.S. psychiatrist
• Peter Winston (born 1958), U.S. chess player
• Robert Winston (born 1940), British scientist, politician & TV presenter
• Stan Winston (born 1946), U.S. special effects & makeup artist
• Winston Abraham, (born 1974), Australian rules footballer
• Winston Bogarde (born 1970), Dutch footballer
• Winston Churchill (1874-1965), former prime minister of the United Kingdom

A picture of Arthur Winston taken at 99 Arthur Winston (March 22, 1906 – April 13, 2006) was a Los Angeles transit employee for 72 years. ... Eric Winston (born November 17, 1983 in Midland, Texas) is a professional football player for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. ... George Winston (born 1949) is an American pianist who was born in Michigan, and grew up in Miles City, Montana, United States. ... George Tayloe Winston, teacher and university president, was born on October 12, 1852, at Windsor, North Carolina, the son of Patrick Henry and Martha Elizabeth (Byrd) Winston. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... 10 July 2005 Jimmy Winston, real name James Langworth, whos father Bill Langworth was the landlord of the Ruskin Arms pub which still is located on the corner of Ruskin Avenue and High St North in Manor Park. ... Small Faces, left to right: Ian McLagan, Steve Marriott, Kenney Jones, Ronnie Lane For the Scottish film, see Small Faces (film). ... John Anthony Winston (September 4, 1812–December 1871) was the Democratic Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1853 to 1857. ... Joseph Winston (1746 – April 21, 1815) was an American pioneer and farmer from North Carolina. ... Matt Winston as Crewman Daniels Matt Winston is an American actor, the son of special effects wizard Stan Winston. ... Nat Winston is an American psychiatrist, Tennessees former commissioner of mental health, and a former candidate for Governor of Tennessee. ... Peter Winston was an American chess player and former U.S. Junior Champion. ... Professor Robert Winston Robert Maurice Lipson Winston, Baron Winston (born July 15, 1940) is a British scientist, politician, and television presenter. ... Stan Winston (born April 7, 1946), is an American professional special effects and makeup artist. ... Winston Abraham (born October 9, 1974) is an Australian rules footballer. ... The Big Men Fly - high marking is a key skill and spectator attribute of Aussie Rules Precise field and goal kicking using the oval shaped ball is the most important skill in Aussie Rules Footy Australian rules football, also known as Australian football, Aussie rules, or simply football or footy... Winston Bogarde (born October 22, 1970 in Rotterdam) is a former Dutch professional footballer. ... Churchill redirects here. ...

Fictional characters

• Dallas Winston
• Ezra Winston
• Randall Winston
• Winston Smith from the George Orwell novel 1984
• Winston Zeddemore, a character from the film Ghostbusters and related productions
• Winston (Dennis the Menace) A fictional bully in the 1980s Dennis the Menace animated television series
• Alicia Winston, a sniper in the Lukano Liberation Army in Time Crisis 3.
• See Winston (surname)

It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into The Outsiders (novel). ... Ezra Winston is an Argentine comic book character created in 1962 by the writer Hector German Oesterheld and artist Alberto Breccia. ... Randall Winston was a fictional character on the American Television program Spin City. ... Peter Cushing as Winston Smith in the 1954 BBC Television adaptation of Nineteen Eighty-Four, with Donald Pleasence as Syme. ... (Redirected from 1984 (novel)) Nineteen Eighty-Four (sometimes 1984) is a darkly satirical political novel by George Orwell. ... Ghostbusters logo ©1984 Columbia Studios Ghostbusters (sometimes written Ghost Busters) is a 1984 sci-fi comedy film about three parapsychologists who are fired from a New York City University, and start up their own business investigating and eliminating ghosts. ... Ghostbusters is a 1984 sci-fi comedy film about three eccentric New York City parapsychologists. ... Dennis the Menace is an animated series based on the classic comic strip by Hank Ketcham. ... Time Crisis 3 is the third installment of the Time Crisis arcade series. ...

Products and Companies

• Winston (cigarette)

Winston - outdoor advertising. ...

Other

• Winston Cup, the name of a NASCAR racing series between 1972 - 2003. In 2003 it became the NEXTEL Cup.

• Winston, a rock band

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