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Cadogan () is a name of Welsh or Irish origin and is a variant of the name Cadwgan (). Cadogan is also an anglicisation of the Irish surname Ó Ceadagáin. It may refer to: People * Cadogan (surname) *Earl Cadogan, a peerage of Great Britain Places * Cadogan, Alberta, Canada * Cadogan Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States Chelsea, London * Cadogan Hall * Cadogan Place * Cadogan Hotel, famous for the arrest of playwright Oscar Wilde * Cadogan Square Other * Cadogen West, a victim in the Sherlock Holmes story "The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle * Cadogan Estates, a property company * Sir Cadogan, a magical portrait in the ''Harry Potter'' series * Cadogan pot, a style of teapot produced by the Rockingham Pottery * Cadogan Guides, a series of travel books * Cadogan Chess, a publisher of chess books, now known as Everyman Chess * Cadogen, Hong Kong, a private residential building in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong Hong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welsh Language
Welsh ( or ) is a Celtic languages, Celtic language of the Brittonic languages, Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales by about 18% of the population, by some in England, and in (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina). It is spoken by smaller numbers of people in Canada and the United States descended from Welsh immigrants, within their households (especially in Nova Scotia). Historically, it has also been known in English as "British", "Cambrian", "Cambric" and "Cymric". The Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 gave the Welsh language official status in Wales. Welsh and English are ''de jure'' official languages of the Senedd (the Welsh parliament), with Welsh being the only ''de jure'' official language in any part of the United Kingdom, with English being merely ''de facto'' official. According to the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census, the Welsh-speaking population of Wales aged three or older was 538,300 ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cadogan Square
Cadogan Square () is a residential square in Knightsbridge, London, that was named after Earl Cadogan. Whilst it is mainly a residential area, some of the properties are used for diplomatic and educational purposes (notably Sussex House School). The square is known for being one of the most expensive residential streets in the United Kingdom, with an average house price of around £5.75 million in 2013. Milner Street runs from the middle of the west side of the square. History The square was built between 1877 and 1888, largely on the grounds of the Prince's Club. The west side has the greatest variety of houses, all variations on the same Flemish-influenced theme. Numbers 54-58 were designed by William Young (architect), William Young in 1877 for Lord Cadogan, and the architect J. J. Stevenson was largely responsible for the south side, built in 1879–85. The east side was built in 1879 by George Thomas Robinson, G. T. Robinson. Number 61 is an early example of high-class ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
