Christie
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Christie can refer to:
  • Christie (name)
    Christie (name)
    Christie is a surname of Scottish origin.The name originated as a patronymic, meaning "son of Christian" or "son of Christopher". When used as a personal name, it is a pet form of the personal name Christian....

  • Christie's
    Christie's
    Christie's is an art business and a fine arts auction house.- History :The official company literature states that founder James Christie conducted the first sale in London, England, on 5 December 1766, and the earliest auction catalogue the company retains is from December 1766...

    , the auction house
  • Christie, California
    Christie, California
    Christie is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad east-southeast of Martinez, at an elevation of 292 feet . It is located in the hills between Hercules and Martinez, accessible via State Route 4. The ZIP...

    , in Contra Costa County
  • Christie, the Canadian division of Nabisco
    Nabisco
    Nabisco is an American brand of cookies and snacks. Headquartered in East Hanover, New Jersey, the company is a subsidiary of Illinois-based Kraft Foods. Nabisco's plant in Chicago, a production facility at 7300 S...

  • Christie (TTC)
    Christie (TTC)
    Christie is a station on the Bloor–Danforth line of the subway system in Toronto, Canada. It is located at 726 Bloor Street West at Christie Street/Grace Street.-History:...

    , subway station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Christie (company)
    Christie (company)
    The Christie group of companies are part of the Ushio group of companies, the ultimate parent of which is Ushio Inc., a publicly traded Japanese company, Japan...

    , aka Christie Digital Systems, Inc., a digital projection company
  • Christie (band)
    Christie (band)
    Christie were an English rock band formed at the end of the 1960s. They are best remembered for their UK chart-topping hit single, "Yellow River" released in 1970.-Career:...

    , UK rock band
  • Christie Hospital
    Christie Hospital
    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust is located in Withington, Manchester, and is one of the largest cancer treatment centres in Europe. The Christie became a NHS Foundation Trust in April 2007 and is also an international leader in cancer research and development, and home to the Paterson Institute...

    , cancer-research hospital in Manchester
  • Christie Pits
    Christie Pits
    Christie Pits Park, originally Willowvale Park, is a Toronto public recreational area located at 750 Bloor Street West at Christie Street, just west from the TTC Christie subway station...

     Park in Toronto
  • Christie suspension
    Christie suspension
    The Christie suspension is a suspension system developed by American engineer Walter Christie for his tank designs. It allowed considerably longer movement than conventional leaf spring systems then in common use, which allowed his tanks to have considerably greater cross-country speed and a lower...

    , vehicle suspension system invented by U.S. engineer Walter Christie

See also

  • Christy (disambiguation)
  • Christy (given name)
    Christy (given name)
    Christy is a given name meaning graceful, beautiful, princess. The name Christie originated from Italy in 1222. Ireland found the name in 1345, and it took on other connotations, such as angel and lovely...

  • Christy (surname)
    Christy (surname)
    Christy is an Irish name meaning of Christ, in reference to Jesus.Due to emigration to the United States, Christy has also been used as an Americanization of Scandinavian last names such as the Danish Christiansen). As a result, a small number of Danes with the last name Christy are descendants of...

  • Clan Christie
    Clan Christie
    Clan Christie a sept of Clan Farquharson of Invercauld, a Highland Scottish clan. The clan hails from Aberdeenshire.- Origins of the Clan :Christie is a shortened form of Christian and possibly also of Christopher, which is established in Fife and Stirlingshire According to Scots Kith and Kin, Clan...

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