Tunstall or Tunstal may refer to:

Place names

Australia

*Tunstall, former name of

Tuncester, New South Wales Tuncester, formerly known as Tunstall, is a Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality within the City of Lismore local government area in New South Wales, Australia. It lies around outside the main town of Lismore, New South Wales, Lismore. ...

Canada

Tunstall, Saskatchewan The Rural Municipality of Enterprise No. 142 ( 2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 8 and Division No. 3. It is located in the southwest portion of the province. ...

United Kingdom

* Tunstall, East Riding of Yorkshire *

Tunstall, Kent Tunstall is a linear village and civil parish in Borough of Swale, Swale in Kent, England. It is about 2 km to the southwest of the centre of Sittingbourne, on a road towards Bredgar. History In 1798, Edward Hasted records that it had once bee ...

Tunstall, Lancashire Tunstall is a village in north Lancashire, England (). It is northeast of Lancaster on the A683 road between Lancaster and Kirkby Lonsdale. In the 2001 census the civil parish of Tunstall had a population of 105. In the 2011 census Tunstall ...

Tunstall, Norfolk Tunstall is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Halvergate, in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England. It lies some 14 miles (22.5 km) south-east of Norwich alongside the River Bure. In 1931 the parish had a populat ...

, in the parish of Halvergate *

Tunstall, North Yorkshire Tunstall is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England about west of Catterick Village and the A1(M) motorway. It had a population of 253 increasing to 271 at the 2011 census. History Tunstall was mentioned in th ...

* Tunstall, Stafford, near to Eccleshall *

Tunstall, Staffordshire Tunstall is one of the six towns that, along with Burslem, Longton, Staffordshire, Longton, Fenton, Staffordshire, Fenton, Hanley, Staffordshire, Hanley and Stoke-upon-Trent, amalgamated to form the City of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, Engl ...

, one of the six towns of Stoke-on-Trent *

Tunstall, Suffolk Tunstall is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. There are two settlements named Tunstall next to each other, north east of Woodbridge. However, these are not two separate villages but one, despite the gap between the main village ...

Tunstall, Sunderland Tunstall is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England which is mostly a privately purchased estate. It is located to the west of Ryhope, and east of Silksworth. The area was built around a large hill, known as ''Tunstall Hill''. Since 19 ...

*Tunstall, Devon, near Dartmouth, see Townstal

United States

Tunstall, Virginia Tunstall is an unincorporated community in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. Foster's Castle and Hampstead, both located in Tunstall, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places ...

People

Arthur Tunstall Arthur Tunstall (22 February 1922 – 11 February 2016) was an Australian and international sport administrator, particularly in relation to boxing and the Commonwealth Games. His Sport Australia Hall of Fame citation read that he was a "pioneer ...

(born 1922), Australian and international sport administrator *

Cuthbert Tunstall Cuthbert Tunstall (otherwise spelt Tunstal or Tonstall; 1474 – 18 November 1559) was an England, English humanist, bishop, diplomat, administrator and royal adviser. He served as Bishop of Durham during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI of ...

(1474–1559), English bishop and scholar *

Dori Tunstall Elizabeth "Dori" Tunstall (born January 28, 1972 Columbia, South Carolina) is a design anthropologist, researcher, academic leader, writer, and educator. She was dean of the faculty of design at OCAD University (Ontario College of Art and Design ...

(born 1972), American anthropologist *

Fred Tunstall Fred Tunstall (28 May 1897 – 21 July 1971) was an English football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, fo ...

(1897–1971), English footballer (Sheffield United, England national team) *

John Tunstall (usher) John Tunstall or Tonstal was a servant and gentleman-usher to Anne of Denmark, wife of James VI and I in England, and Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I. Career In the summer of 1615 Anne of Denmark visited Bath twice for her health to bathe ...

, 17th-century English courtier *

John Tunstall John Henry Tunstall (6 March 1853 – 18 February 1878) was an English-born rancher and merchant in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. He competed with the Irish Catholic merchants, lawmen, and politicians who ran the town of Li ...

(1853–1878), New Mexico (USA) rancher of Lincoln County War fame * Kate Tunstall, British scholar of French literature and interim Provost at Worcester College, Oxford *

KT Tunstall Kate Victoria "KT" Tunstall (born 23 June 1975) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician. She first gained attention with a 2004 live solo performance of her song "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" on ''Later... with Jools Holland'', and h ...

(Kate Victoria Tunstall, born 1975), Scottish singer-songwriter *

Loraine Bedsole Bush Tunstall Loraine Bedsole Bush Tunstall (, Bedsole; after first marriage, Bush; after second marriage, Tunstall; 1881–1953) was an American social reformer who served as the first director of Alabama's department focused on child welfare, in which capaci ...

(1879-1953), American child welfare advocate *

Marmaduke Tunstall Marmaduke Tunstall (1743 – 11 October 1790) was an England, English ornithologist and collector. He was the author of ''Ornithologia Britannica'' (1771), probably the first British work to use binomial nomenclature. Tunstall was born at Burto ...

(1743–1790), English ornithologist *

Martha Goodwin Tunstall Martha Goodwin Tunstall (1838-1911) was an abolitionist and Unionist, supporter of Radical Republicans and one of the earliest organizers of the Texas women's suffragist movement. She was politically active in the movement from the late 1860s ...

(1838-1911), American Unionist, abolitionist and suffragist *

Pete Tunstall Peter David Tunstall (1 December 1918 – 27 July 2013) was a squadron leader in the Royal Air Force during the World War II, Second World War and a prisoner of war (POW) held at Oflag IV-C, Colditz Castle. He holds the record for the most t ...

(1918-2013), English pilot and World War II German prisoner *

Thomas Tunstall Thomas Tunstall (Tunstal) (executed at Norwich, 13 July 1616) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929. Life Tunstall was born in Lancashire. He was descended from the Tunstalls of Thurland Castle, a La ...

(died 1616), English Roman Catholic priest *

William Tunstall William Tunstall was a footballer who played 22 league and cup games for Burslem Port Vale in the 1900s. Career Tunstall played for Hanley Swifts before joining Burslem Port Vale in May 1901. He had a successful debut, scoring in a 1–1 draw ...

, footballer * Whitmell P. Tunstall (1810–1854), Virginia (USA) politician *

Tunstall Quarles Tunstall Quarles ( – January 7, 1855) was a United States lawyer and politician, as well as one of the pioneer settlers of Somerset, Kentucky in Pulaski County. Quarles was born in King William County, Virginia. He moved to Kentucky in 1786 wi ...

(1781–1856), United States lawyer and politician * Douglas Allen Tunstall Jr. (born 1967) (Tiny the Terrible), American professional wrestler and politician

Other uses

Tunstall coding In computer science and information theory, Tunstall coding is a form of entropy coding used for lossless data compression. History Tunstall coding was the subject of Brian Parker Tunstall's PhD thesis in 1967, while at Georgia Institute of Tech ...

, a computer encoding method that maps variable-length sequences of input symbols to constant-length code words * Tunstall Healthcare, a healthcare company * Tunstall Priory, a priory on Tunstall island near Redbourne {{disambiguation, geo, surname, given name