Roxby may refer to:
Places in England:
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Roxby, Lincolnshire
Roxby is a village in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately north from Scunthorpe and south-east from Winterton on the A1077. Roxby stands on a prominent part of the Lincoln Cliff and overlooks the Humber Estuary.
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Roxby, North Yorkshire
Roxby (formerly Rousby) is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England. It is located near Staithes.
The population of the civil parish was estimated at 120 in 2014, In the 2011 census the population of ...
*Roxby, a former settlement in the civil parish of
Pickhill with Roxby
Pickhill is a village in North Yorkshire, England, west of Thirsk. It forms part of Hambleton District, and is a part of the civil parish of Pickhill with Roxby.
History
The Roman road, ''Dere Street'', passed close to the village followin ...
, North Yorkshire
*Roxby, a former manor at
Thornton-le-Dale
Thornton-le-Dale (also called Thornton Dale) is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England, about east of Pickering on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. The area of the village encompasses 39. ...
, North Yorkshire
People:
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Roxby (surname) Roxby is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
* Alice Maude-Roxby (born 1963), multidisciplinary artist
* David Howard Maude-Roxby-Montalto di Fragnito (born 1934), British artist
* Guy Roxby (1886–1913), Anglican missionary priest
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Henry Roxby Benson
Henry Roxby Benson (2 November 1818 – 23 January 1892) was a 19th-century British General.
Life
Benson was born Camberwell into a distinguished Welsh family, the second son of merchant Thomas Starling Benson and his second wife, Elizabeth M ...
(1818–1892), British army officer
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Henry Roxby Beverley
Henry Roxby Beverley (1790 – 1 February 1863) was an English actor and low comedian.
Biography
He was the son of an actor named Beverley, at one time of Covent Garden Theatre, and subsequently manager of the house in Tottenham Street, know ...
(1790–1863), English actor
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Stephen Roxby Dodds
Stephen Roxby Dodds (29 January 1881 – 10 September 1943) was an English lawyer and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal politician.
Family and education
Dodds was born in Birkenhead in Cheshire the son of T L Dodds, a local Justice of the Peace and hi ...
(1881–1943), English lawyer and politician
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William Roxby Beverly (c. 1810–1889), English scene-painter
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