1. manton - Noun
2. Manton - Proper noun
A habitational surname.
An outer rural locality, a suburb of Darwin, in Litchfield Municipality, Northern Territory, Australia.
A village and civil parish of North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE9302).
A former mining village, a suburb southeast of the town of Worksop, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5978).
A village in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK8804).
A village, a suburb of the town of Marlborough, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1768).
A census-designated place in Tehama County and Shasta County, California, United States.
An unincorporated community in Washington County, Kentucky, United States.
A city in Wexford County, Michigan, United States.
A neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
manton (plural mantons)
A shawl or wrap.
A “by-product of the industrial revolution”, Manton, p. 28 Garrett grew up in an atmosphere of “triumphant economic pioneering” and the Garrett children were to grow up to become achievers in the professional classes of late-Victorian England. Source: Internet
After joining master gunsmith Joseph Manton, he went on to forge a gun-making dynasty that would surpass all others. Source: Internet
Despite this major attack, Darwin was further developed after the war, with sealed roads constructed connecting the region to Alice Springs in the south and Mount Isa in the south-east, and Manton Dam built in the south to provide the city with water. Source: Internet
Manton, p. 17 Newson was the youngest of three sons and not academically inclined, although he possessed the family’s entrepreneurial spirit. Source: Internet
Manton, p. 236 Garrett’s counter-argument was that the real danger for women was not education but boredom and that fresh air and exercise were preferable to sitting by the fire with a novel. Source: Internet
Manton, p. 237 In the same year, she co-founded London School of Medicine for Women with Sophia Jex-Blake and became a lecturer in what was the only teaching hospital in Britain to offer courses for women. Source: Internet