Wollaston
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Wollaston may refer to:
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[edit] Places
- Australia
- John Wollaston Anglican Community School, private school in Kelmscott, Perth, Western Australia
- Wollaston, Western Australia, suburb of Bunbury, Western Australia
- Canada
- Wollaston Islands (Nunavut)
- Wollaston Peninsula, split between Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Canada
- Wollaston Lake, lake in north-eastern Saskatchewan
- Chile
- Wollaston Islands, group of islands near Cape Horn
- England
- United States
- Wollaston (Quincy, Massachusetts), neighborhood in Quincy, Massachusetts
- Wollaston (MBTA Station), MBTA station
- Wollaston Beach, public beach
- Wollaston Theatre, historic building
- Mount Wollaston, various locations in Quincy, Massachusetts
- Moon
- Wollaston (crater), lunar crater.
[edit] People
- Belinda Wollaston (b. 1983), Australian musical theatre actor
- Charles Wollaston (1849–1926), English footballer
- Charlton Wollaston (1733–1764), English physician
- Francis Wollaston (scientist) (1694–1774)
- Francis Wollaston (priest and astronomer) (1737–1815)
- George Wollaston (1738–1828), Fellow of the Royal Society
- Gerald Wollaston (1874–1957), officer of arms at the College of Arms in London
- John Wollaston (1790–1856), Anglican clergyman in Western Australia
- John Wollaston, English-born American portraitist
- Sandy Wollaston (1875–1930), British explorer
- Dr Sarah Wollaston (b. 1962), British general practitioner and MP for Totnes (2010–)
- Thomas Vernon Wollaston (1822–1878), English entomologist and malacologist
- William Wollaston (1659–1724), English philosophical writer
- William Wollaston (Ipswich MP elected 1733) (1693–1757)
- William Wollaston (Ipswich MP elected 1768) (1731–1797)
- William Hyde Wollaston (1766–1828), English chemist, physicist and Fellow of the Royal Society
[edit] Other
- Wollaston Medal, awarded for work in geology
- Wollaston prism, optical device, invented by William Hyde Wollaston
- Wollaston's Roundleaf Bat, species of bat in the Hipposideridae family
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