Places Named Singleton
- Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
- Singleton, Western Australia, Australia
- Singleton, Lancashire, England
- Singleton, West Sussex, England
- Singleton, Kent, England
- Singleton Park, Swansea, Wales. Within the park are
- Singleton Abbey
- Singleton Hospital
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Famous quotes containing the words places, named and/or singleton:
“The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“The last public hanging in the State took place in 1835 on Prince Hill.... On the fatal day, the victim, a man named Watkins, peering through the iron bars of his cell, and seeing the townfolk scurrying to the place of execution, is said to have remarked, ‘Why is everyone running? Nothing can happen until I get there.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“When the sword of rebellion is drawn, the sheath should be thrown away.”
—quoted in letter, Aug. 6, 1775, by painter John Singleton Copley on the subject of the American Revolution. British proverb.