Butterworth may refer to:
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Butterworth, Greater Manchester
Butterworth was a Township (England), township occupying the southeastern part of the parish of Rochdale (ancient parish), Rochdale, in the hundred of Salford (hundred), Salford, Lancashire, England. It was also a civil parish. It encompassed o ...
, a former township and civil parish centred on Milnrow, England, formerly in Lancashire
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Butterworth, Eastern Cape
Butterworth, also known as Gcuwa, is a town in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Butterworth has a population of 45,900 and is situated on the N2 national highway 111 km north of East London.[Butterworth, Penang
Butterworth is the city centre of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It lies about east of George Town, the capital city of Penang, across the Penang Strait. , Butterworth had a total population of 80,378 residents.
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, the principal town of Seberang Perai in the state of Penang, Malaysia
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RMAF Butterworth
RMAF Butterworth () is an active Military airbase, Air Force Station of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) situated from Butterworth, Penang, Butterworth in Penang, Malaysia. It is currently home to the ''Headquarters Integrated Area Defenc ...
, air base near Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia
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Butterworth, Ohio
Butterworth is an extinct town in Warren County, Ohio.
A variant name was "Butterworth Station". The community was named after Benjamin Butterworth, the original owner of the site.
It was located in Hamilton Township, west of Butterworth Road ...
, a ghost town, United States
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Butterworth, Virginia
Butterworth is an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States.
Butterworth is located along a former railroad mainline. The Richmond, Petersburg and Carolina Railroad, passing through Butterworth from Petersburg to R ...
, unincorporated community, United States
People
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Butterworth (surname) Butterworth is an English toponymic surname. It is derived from the former township of Butterworth, Lancashire, England, an area in which the surname was still very common as of 2014.
People
Notable people who share this surname include:
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, including a list of people with the name
Other uses
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Aston Butterworth
Aston Butterworth was a Formula Two constructor from the United Kingdom, which competed in the seasons and when the World Drivers' Championship was run to Formula Two regulations. The team participated in four World Championship Grands Prix.
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, British racing car constructor
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Butterworth filter
The Butterworth filter is a type of signal processing filter designed to have a frequency response that is as flat as possible in the passband. It is also referred to as a maximally flat magnitude filter. It was first described in 1930 by the B ...
, a type of electronic filter design, eponym of Stephen Butterworth
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LexisNexis Butterworths
LexisNexis is an American data analytics company headquartered in New York, New York. Its products are various databases that are accessed through online portals, including portals for computer-assisted legal research (CALR), newspaper search, ...
, publisher
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Mrs. Butterworth's, a brand of pre-packaged syrups and pancake mixes
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''Butterworth'' (1785 ship), originally a privateer, then a whaler
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Butterworth Squadron
The ''Butterworth'' Squadron was a British commercial group of three vessels, Butterworth (1785 ship), ''Butterworth'', ''Jackal'', and ''Prince Lee Boo'', that sailed for the Pacific Ocean from London via Cape Horn in late 1791.Cole, Douglas. ' ...
, flotilla of whaling ships organised around ''Butterworth''
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