Stanley may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

* ''Stanley'' (1972 film), an American horror film * ''Stanley'' (1984 film), an Australian comedy * ''Stanley'' (1999 film), an animated short * ''Stanley'' (1956 TV series), an American situation comedy * ''Stanley'' (2001 TV series), an American animated series

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* ''Stanley'' (play), by Pam Gems, 1996 * Stanley Award, an Australian Cartoonists' Association award * '' Stanley: The Search for Dr. Livingston'', a video game *

Stanley (Cars) ''Cars Toons'' is a television series of American computer-animated short films produced by Pixar. It features the main characters Lightning McQueen and Mater from Pixar's ''Cars'' franchise non-canonically in the original plot. Larry the Cabl ...

, a character in ''Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales'' * '' The Stanley Parable'', a 2011 video game developed by Galactic Cafe, and its titular character, Stanley

Businesses and organisations

Stanley, Inc. Stanley, Inc. (NYSE:SXE), acquired by CGI Group in 2010, was an information technology company based in Arlington, Virginia. Founded in 1966 as a small, entrepreneurial consulting company, it evolved into an employee-owned corporation with almost ...

, American information technology company *

Stanley Aviation Stanley Aviation is an aerospace company started by Robert M Stanley, the aviation pioneer, in Buffalo, New York in 1948. The company has since acquired several other companies and has been most recently acquired by Eaton Corporation. Stanley is ...

, American aerospace company * Stanley Black & Decker, formerly The Stanley Works, American hardware manufacturer **

Stanley knife A utility knife is any type of knife used for general manual work purposes.Peterson, Harold L., ''Daggers and Fighting Knives of the Western World'', London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd., , p. 1 Such knives were originally fixed-blade knives with du ...

, a utility knife * Stanley bottle, a brand of food and beverage containers *

Stanley Electric Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer of electric lights. Stanley has 36 consolidated subsidiaries, three associated companies, 23 factories in eight countries, offices in 17 countries, and over 16,000 employees. The main cust ...

, a Japanese manufacturer of electric lights * Stanley Furniture, American furniture manufacturer * The Stanley Hotel, in Estes Park, Colorado, U.S. * Stanley Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya * Stanley Medical College, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India *

Stanley Motor Carriage Company The Stanley Motor Carriage Company was an American manufacturer of steam cars; it operated from 1902 to 1924. The cars made by the company were colloquially called Stanley Steamers, although several different models were produced. Early history ...

, American manufacturer of steam cars * Stanley Steemer, American cleaning company * Stanley Theater (disambiguation), several places

People

* Stanley (name), a given name and family name, including a list of people and fictional characters * Stanley (Brazilian footballer) (born 1985), born Stanley Richieri Afonso, Brazilian footballer

Places

Australia

* Stanley, Tasmania * Stanley, Victoria *

County of Stanley, Queensland The County of Stanley is a cadastral division centred on the city of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, that is used mainly for the purpose of registering land titles. It was named after Edward Stanley, who was three times British prime minis ...

Canada

* Stanley, British Columbia * Rural Municipality of Stanley No. 215, Saskatchewan *

Stanley, New Brunswick Stanley (2016 population: 412) is a village in York County, in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. History Stanley straddles the Nashwaak River 30 km north of Fredericton at the intersection of Route 107 and Route 620. The area w ...

** Stanley Parish, New Brunswick *

Stanley, Nova Scotia Stanley is a community located in the East Hants municipal district, Hants County, Nova Scotia. Stanley is most famous as the birthplace of the acclaimed Canadian poet Alden Nowlan. History Stanley's first settler was New England planter John ...

* Port Stanley, Ontario

United Kingdom

Stanley, Derbyshire Stanley is a village located roughly halfway between Derby and Ilkeston in Derbyshire, England. The village is part of the Stanley and Stanley Common Local Government Parish, Stanley Common being a separate village a little to the North. Since ...

, England *

Stanley, County Durham Stanley is a former colliery town and civil parish in County Durham, North East England. Centred on a hilltop between Chester-le-Street and Consett, the town lies south west of Gateshead. Stanley was formerly divided into three distinct s ...

, England *

Stanley Crook Stanley Crook is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north of Crook and Billy Row. The area is rural, surrounded by open farm land and woodland. There are several farms and many small holdings. It is a small former mini ...

, County Durham, England * Stanley, Nottinghamshire, England *

Stanley, Staffordshire Stanley is a small village in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England, about southwest of Leek. The village of Bagnall is about to the south. Stanley was formerly a township in the parish of Leek, and later part of ...

, England * Stanley, West Yorkshire, England * Stanley, Wiltshire, England *

Stanley, Perthshire Stanley is a village on the north side of the River Tay in Perthshire, Scotland, around north of Perth. The section of the River Tay near the village is a popular location for canoeing and fishing. Etymology The village of Stanley gains its na ...

, Scotland

United States

* Stanley, Idaho *

Stanley, Indiana Stanley is an unincorporated community in Hart Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States ...

Stanley, Iowa Stanley is a city in Buchanan and Fayette counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 81 at the time of the 2020 census. Geography Stanley is located at (42.641939, -91.811877). According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci ...

Stanley, Kansas Stanley is a neighborhood in Johnson County, Kansas which previously had the status of an unincorporated community before being absorbed by the larger Overland Park in 1985. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area The Kansas City metro ...

* Stanley, Kentucky * Stanley, Louisiana * Stanley, Minnesota * Stanley, New Mexico *

Stanley, New York Stanley is a hamlet in Ontario County, New York, United States, located along New York State Route 245 in the Town of Seneca. It has a post office with a zip code of 14561. The Town of Seneca justice court is located in Stanley. Stanley was forme ...

Stanley, North Carolina Stanley is a town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,556 at the 2010 census. Geography Stanley is located at (35.358447, -81.096815). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , ...

Stanley, North Dakota Stanley is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Mountrail County. The population was 2,321 at the 2020 census, making it the 21st largest city in North Dakota. Stanley was founded in 1902. The town's ...

Stanley, Oklahoma Stanley is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in northern Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is on Oklahoma State Highway 2 seven miles southwest of Clayton, Oklahoma, Clayton. The ...

* Stanley, Virginia * Stanley, West Virginia * Stanley, Wisconsin, in Chippewa County * Stanley, Barron County, Wisconsin * Stanley County, South Dakota *

Stanley Lake Stanley may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Stanley'' (1972 film), an American horror film * ''Stanley'' (1984 film), an Australian comedy * ''Stanley'' (1999 film), an animated short * ''Stanley'' (1956 TV series) ...

, in Custer County, Idaho * Stanley Township, Lyon County, Minnesota *

Camp Stanley (Texas) Camp Stanley is a U.S. Army facility located at the Leon Springs Military Reservation, the present day Camp Bullis, twenty miles northwest of downtown San Antonio near Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas. It operates the "Camp Stanley Storage Activity" (CSSA) ...

, U.S. Army installation in Texas * Fox Chase Farm, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, listed on the NRHP as "Stanley", a former name

Other countries

Stanley (neighborhood) Stanley ( arz, ستانلى) is a neighborhood near the city centre of Alexandria. The area is most famous for the iconic Stanley Bridge on the Corniche (Alexandria), Corniche, as well as its private-access beach. The bridge has a total length o ...

, in Alexandria, Egypt *

Stanley, Falkland Islands Stanley (; also known as Port Stanley) is the capital city of the Falkland Islands. It is located on the island of East Falkland, on a north-facing slope in one of the wettest parts of the islands. At the 2016 census, the city had a popula ...

** Stanley (constituency) * Stanley, Hong Kong * Camp Stanley, South Korea * Mount Stanley, in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

Sports

* Accrington Stanley F.C., English football club * Stanley Cup, championship trophy of the National Hockey League in North America *

Stanley Football Association The Stanley Football Association was an Australian rules football competition based in the Clare Valley region of South Australia, Australia. It operated between 1915 and 1936 with breaks in 1916-17 and 1919 due to World War I. Brief history The ...

, former Australian rules football competition

Transportation

* Port Stanley Airport, Falkland Islands *

Stanley Airport Stanley Airport is located in Stanley, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada, approximately northeast of Windsor. History World War II Stanley was built as RCAF Station Stanley in March 1941 to train pilots as part of the British Commonwealth A ...

, Nova Scotia, Canada * Stanley (vehicle), an autonomous car created by Stanford Racing Team * Stanley Steamer, an American automobile produced by the Stanley Motor Carriage Company *

Stanley (boat) ''Stanley'' was an Icelandic fishing boat. Originally a six oar rowboat (Icelandic: Sexæringur), it was the first boat in Iceland to be equipped with an engine. It's successful mechanization is considered the start of the industrial revolution of ...

, an Icelandic fishing boat c. 1860 * , a London and North Western Railway paddle steamer