Markham

Markham may refer to:

Biology

  • Markham's storm-petrel (Oceanodroma markhami), a seabird species found in Chile and Colombia
  • Markham's grass mouse (Abrothrix olivaceus markhami), a rodent subspecies found on Wellington Island and the nearby Southern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile
  • Ulmus americana 'Markham', an American elm cultivar

Companies

  • Markham & Co., an ironworks and steelworks company near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
    • Markham Colliery Disaster, a mining accident that occurred in 1973 at the Markham Colliery near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
  • Markham Vineyards, vineyards located in the city of St. Helena, California, United States

Linguistics

  • Markham languages, a subgroup of the Huon Gulf languages with Lower and Upper subgroups

People

  • Markham (surname)
  • Markham Baronets, two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Markham

Pseudonyms

  • Mrs Markham, the pseudonym of Elizabeth Penrose (1780-1837), an English writer
  • Robert Markham, a pseudonym created by Glidrose Publications in the mid-1960s to continue the James Bond book series

Places

Antarctica

Canada

Papua New Guinea

Peru

United Kingdom

  • Markham, Caerphilly, a village in Wales
  • Markham Moor, a village which lies five miles south of the town of Retford in the county of Nottinghamshire, England
  • East Markham, historically also known as Great Markham, a small village near Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England

United States

  • Markham (TV series), starring Ray Milland, which aired in the U.S. on the CBS network during the 1959-60 television season

Other

  • Markham Gang, a notorious criminal organization located primarily in Ontario, Canada in the middle of the 19th century

See also

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