Westminster (disambiguation)

Westminster is an area within the City of Westminster.

Westminster may also refer to:

Government

• Westminster, a metonym for the Parliament and Government of the United Kingdom
  • The Parliament of the United Kingdom (from 1800)
  • The Parliament of Great Britain (1707–1800)
  • Westminster system of government
• Statute of Westminster (disambiguation), several laws

Parliamentary constituencies

• Westminster (UK Parliament constituency) (1545–1918)
• Westminster Abbey (UK Parliament constituency) (1918–1950)
• Cities of London and Westminster (UK Parliament constituency) (1950– )

Places

London, England

• City of Westminster, since 1965 the name of the London Borough the district is within
• Metropolitan Borough of Westminster, from 1899 to 1965 also called the "City of Westminster"
• Liberty of Westminster, administration prior to 1899 – also known as the "City and Liberties of Westminster"

South Africa

• Westminster, Free State, a village in South Africa

United States of America

• Westminster, California
• Westminster, Colorado
• Westminster, Louisiana
• Westminster, Maryland
• Westminster, Massachusetts
• Westminster, Ohio
• Westminster, Pennsylvania
• Westminster, South Carolina
• Westminster, Texas
• Westminster (town), Vermont
  • Westminster (village), Vermont

Australia

• Westminster, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth

Canada

• Westminster–Branson, a neighborhood in Toronto

Naval

• HMS Westminster (L40) (1918–1948)
• HMS Westminster (F237), a ship of the Royal Navy

Religion

• Synods of Westminster ecclesiastical councils held in Westminster
• Westminster Assembly of 1643, appointed by the Long Parliament to restructure the Church of England
  • Westminster Confession of Faith, a Reformed confession of faith authored by this assembly
  • Westminster Shorter Catechism a Reformed catechism written by the Westminster Assembly
  • Westminster Larger Catechism, a Reformed catechism written by the Westminster Assembly
• Westminster Abbey, in the district of Westminster, London
• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster, an archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Westminster, London, United Kingdom
  • Archbishop of Westminster, the Roman Catholic Cardinal of Westminster
• Westminster Cathedral, the Catholic Mother Church of England and Wales, also located within Westminster, London
• Westminster Presbyterian Church (Minneapolis, Minnesota), USA
• Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States (WPCUS), a denomination
• Westminster Presbyterian Church of Australia
• Westminster Seminary California, a Reformed seminary in Escondido, California, United States
• Westminster Theological Seminary, a Reformed seminary headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Education

• University of Westminster, London
• Westminster Seminary California, a Reformed seminary in Econdido, California, United States
• Westminster Theological Seminary, a Reformed seminary headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Westminster Academy

• Westminster Academy (London), London, UK
• Westminster Academy (Tennessee), Memphis, Tennessee
• Westminster Academy (Florida), Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Westminster Christian Academy

• Westminster Christian Academy (Georgia), Watkinsville, Georgia
• Westminster Christian Academy (Louisiana), Opelousas, Louisiana
• Westminster Christian Academy (Missouri), St. Louis, Missouri

Westminster College

• City of Westminster College, a further education college in London
• Westminster Choir College, in Princeton, New Jersey
• Westminster College (Utah)
• Westminster College, Cambridge
• Westminster College, Oxford
• former name of Wesley College (Mississippi)
• Westminster College (Missouri)
• Westminster College (Pennsylvania)
• Westminster College, Texas
• Westminster Kingsway College, a further education college in London

Westminster School

• Westminster School (disambiguation)

Other uses

• Palace of Westminster, the home of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London
  • Westminster Hall, part of the Palace of Westminster, where the Court of King's Bench sat 1215–1665
• Westminster Bridge
• Westminster tube station, in central London
• National Westminster Bank
  • Westminster Bank, one of its predecessors
• Westminster Hospital (1719–1994)
• Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (1994– )
• Duke of Westminster, major landowner, originally in London and now worldwide
  • Duke of Westminster's Medal for Military Literature
• Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City, USA
• Westminster, the name of a steam locomotive built by Peckett and Sons of Bristol in 1914 as part of an order from the War Office, currently under restoration at Northampton & Lamport Railway
• Westminster Quarters, a tune that many clocks play on the hour
• Westminster (typeface), a font designed for Westminster Bank to be easily readable by machines on cheques.
• Westminster Records, an American record label of the LP era
• Westminster Review, a journal for philosophical radicals, was sometimes known simply as the Westminster
• Westland Westminster, British helicopter
• "Westminster", a song written by James Montgomery and released on the Feldons' 2008 album A Cabinet of Human Oddities
• Austin Westminster, a 1954 motor car
• Westminster Bubble or Village, a notion that MPs, peers, government workers and reporters live a life dominated by politics and know none of the concerns of normal life

See also

• New Westminster, a city in the Canadian province of British Columbia; formerly the colonial capital (1858–71)
• New Westminster (disambiguation)