Proper noun
A habitational surname from Old English.
A hamlet in Barham and Woolley parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1574).
A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3213).
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAs late as 1925 the following verse appeared in The Cricketers Annual: So here's to Chapman, Hendren and Hobbs, Gilligan, Woolley and Hearne May they bring back to the Motherland, The ashes which have no urn! Source: Internet
Egan (2011), p. 27 Woolley was impressed by Raimi, whom he called "charming", and was an admirer of the film, which led to his taking more risks with the film's promotion than he normally would have. Source: Internet
Goetz offered the team with whom Porter had last worked: Herbert Fields writing the book and Porter's old friend Monty Woolley directing. Source: Internet
Initially, the party had nominated Silas C. Swallow for president and John G. Woolley for vice president, but both men refused, choosing instead to contest the Prohibition Party nomination (of which Woolley would emerge the victor). Source: Internet
Finney (1997), p. 58 Chibnall (2001), p. 184 Though he considered the film a big risk, Woolley decided to take on the job of releasing the film in the United Kingdom. Source: Internet
Hitchcock also wrote a mystery story for Look magazine in 1943, "The Murder of Monty Woolley ". Source: Internet