Childs may refer to:
People
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Childs (surname) Childs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Amy Childs (born 1990), English television personality and model
* Barney Childs (1926–2000), American composer
* Barry and Sally Childs-Helton, American singer/songwriters
*Billy Chi ...
Places
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Childs Hill
Childs Hill is one of two areas at the south end of the London Borough of Barnet along with Cricklewood which straddles three boroughs. It took its name from Richard le Child, who in 1312 held a customary house and "30 acres" of its area. It is a ...
, an area of London, UK
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Childs, Maryland
Childs is an unincorporated community in Cecil County Maryland, United States.
Etymology
Childs was originally known as Spring Hill.Ask the Historical Society – Childs Station, Cecil Whig, Jan. 24, 2014, http://www.cecildaily.com/our_cecil/artic ...
, an unincorporated location
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Childs, Minnesota
Childs is an unincorporated community in Wilkin County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the List of U.S. states ...
, a former town
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Childs, West Virginia
Childs is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographer ...
Other uses
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USS ''Childs'' (DD-241)
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Childs Restaurants
Childs Restaurants was one of the first national dining chains in the United States and Canada, having peaked in the 1920s and 1930s with about 125 locations in dozens of markets, serving over 50,000,000 meals a year, with over $37 million in as ...
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Childs v Desormeaux
''Childs v Desormeaux'', is a Supreme Court of Canada decision on the topic of social host liability. The Court held that a social host does not owe a duty of care to a person injured by a guest who has consumed alcohol.
Background
Julie Zimmerma ...
'', the leading Supreme Court of Canada on social host liability for drunkenness
* Childs Hall at
Whiteknights Park
Whiteknights Park, or the Whiteknights Campus of the University of Reading, is the principal campus of that university. The park covers the area of the manor of Earley Whiteknights, also known as Earley St Nicholas and Earley Regis.
Whit ...
, a campus of the University of Reading, England
See also
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USS ''A. Childs''
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Child
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Child (surname) Child is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Arthur Child (judge) (1852–1902), British judge at Trinidad and St Lucia
* Arthur Child (1910–1996), Canadian businessman
*Asa Child (1798–1858), American Attorney
*Calvin G. Chil ...
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Childe
In the Middle Ages, a childe or child (from ang, Cild "Young Lord") was a nobleman's son who had not yet attained knighthood or had not yet won his spurs. As a rank in chivalry it was used as a title, e.g. Child Horn in ''King Horn'', whilst a ma ...
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Child's (disambiguation) Child's or Child & Co. is a British banking house.
See also
*Child Ballads, a 19th-century collection of ballads by Francis James Child
*Childs Hill, London, England
*Childs Hill Park, London, England
*Childs Restaurants, a dining chain
* Childs ( ...
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