Midwinter (disambiguation)
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Midwinter may refer to:
- A Midwinter Night's Dream, album by Canadian singer and musician Loreena McKennitt
- A Midwinter's TaleA Midwinter's TaleA Midwinter's Tale is a 1995 romantic comedy written and directed by Kenneth Branagh. Many of the roles in the film were written for specific actors....
, 1995 romantic comedy film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh - Billy MidwinterBilly MidwinterWilliam Evans Midwinter was a cricketer who played four Test matches for England, sandwiched in between eight Tests that he played for Australia...
(1851-1890), English and Australian cricketer - Brian MidwinterBrian MidwinterBrian Midwinter was appointed to the Provincial Court of Manitoba on October 20, 2006 and to the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba on June 19, 2008.Justice Midwinter graduated from the University of Manitoba law school in 1977...
, judge in Manitoba, Canada - California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894The California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894, commonly referred to as the "Midwinter Exposition" or the "Midwinter Fair", was a World's Fair that operated from January 27 to July 5 in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. In 1892, U.S. President Benjamin Harrison appointed M. H...
- Eric MidwinterEric MidwinterEric Midwinter MA DPhil OBE is an English author, broadcaster and academic. He is known as a consumer advocate, a social policy analyst, a historian of the sport of Cricket and an expert on British comedy.-Life and career:...
(born 1932), British educator and writer - In the Bleak MidwinterIn the Bleak Midwinter"In the Bleak Midwinter" is a Christmas carol based on a poem by the English poet Christina Rossetti written before 1872 in response to a request from the magazine Scribner's Monthly for a Christmas poem....
, Christmas carol with lyrics by Christina Rossetti - James Midwinter FreemanJames Midwinter FreemanJames Midwinter Freeman was an American clergyman and writer. He was born in New York City and was educated at Wesleyan University and at Mount Union College . He entered the Methodist ministry and in 1872 became assistant editor of various Sunday-school and tract publications of the Methodist...
(1827–1900), American clergyman and writer - Midwinter (video game)Midwinter (video game)Midwinter is a first-person action role-playing game with strategy elements for the Atari ST, Amiga and PC. It was designed by Mike Singleton and was released in 1989 by Microplay Software. The game was successful enough to spawn a sequel, Midwinter II: Flames of Freedom...
, designed by Mike Singleton and released 1989 by Microplay/Rainbird - Midwinter Masque, event in Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy series of novels
- Midwinter Night's Dream, 2004 drama film directed by Goran Paskaljevic
- Midwinter PotteryMidwinter PotteryThe Midwinter Pottery was founded in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, in 1910 and had become one of England's largest potteries by the late 1930s with more than 700 employees.-History:...
, founded 1910 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, UK - Moominland MidwinterMoominland MidwinterMoominland Midwinter is the fifth in the series of Tove Jansson's Moomins books, published in 1957.This book sees Jansson adopt a darker, more introspective tone compared to the earlier books that is continued in the remainder of the series.Often in the book Moomintroll is either lonely,...
, fifth in the series of Tove Jansson's Moomin books, published 1957 - Winter solsticeWinter solsticeWinter solstice may refer to:* Winter solstice, astronomical event* Winter Solstice , former band* Winter Solstice: North , seasonal songs* Winter Solstice , 2005 American film...
and YuleYuleYule or Yuletide is a winter festival that was initially celebrated by the historical Germanic people as a pagan religious festival, though it was later absorbed into, and equated with, the Christian festival of Christmas. The festival was originally celebrated from late December to early January...
See also
- Midsummer (disambiguation)Midsummer (disambiguation)Midsummer may refer to:* Midsummer, the middle of summer, the time around the summer solsticeFestivals* Chester Midsummer Watch Parade, UK* Midsummer High Weekend, 1968 rock concert in Hyde Park, London, UK...
- Midvinterblot (disambiguation)Midvinterblot (disambiguation)Midvinterblot, Swedish for Midwinter Sacrifice, could refer to:* The sacrifice carried out at Midwinter, a central event of the pre-Christian Norse Religion...
- Winter solstice (disambiguation)