West Riding (disambiguation)

West Riding most commonly refers to:

West Riding of Yorkshire, one of three former administrative counties making up Yorkshire in England.

West Riding may also refer to:

Government

• West Riding County Council
• Eastern West Riding of Yorkshire (UK Parliament constituency)
• West Riding of Yorkshire, a UK Parliamentary constituency that existed from 1832 – 1865

• 1952 West Riding County Council election
• 1955 West Riding County Council election

Military

• West Riding Artillery
• West Riding Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
• West Riding Yeomanry –Two cavalry regiments formed in 1794, disbanded at the Peace of Amiens in 1802, consisting of:

• Southern Regiment of West Riding Yeomanry was reformed in 1803 and became the Yorkshire Dragoons in 1889.
• Northern Regiment of West Riding Yeomanry was reformed in 1802 and became the Yorkshire Hussars in 1819.

Organizations & Other

• West Riding Automobile Company, a subsidiary of the Yorkshire (West Riding) Electric Tramways Company which began operating in 1922
• West Riding House, a 20 storey commercial building
• West Riding Limited, a named passenger train that began service in 1937
• Stanley Royd Hospital, earlier the West Riding Paupers Lunatic Asylum, a facility that operated from 1818 to 1995.

Places

• West Riding of Lindsey, a former subdivision of Lincolnshire, England
• West Riding of County Cork in Ireland
• West Riding of County Galway in Ireland

Sports

• West Riding County Amateur Football League
• West Riding County Women's Football League
• West Riding County Cup
• West Riding County Football Association

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