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The '''[[Prince of Wales]]''' is the title traditionally given to the heir apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom. It originated as the title of independent princes of [[Wales]] in the 12th and 13th centuries.
'''[[Prince of Wales]]''' is the title traditionally given to the heir apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.


'''Prince of Wales''' may also refer to:
'''Prince of Wales''' may also refer to:
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==Places==
==Places==
* [[Prince of Wales Island (disambiguation)]]

=== Australia ===
=== Australia ===
* [[Prince of Wales Island (Queensland)]], an island in the Torres Strait
* [[Prince of Wales Island (Queensland)]], an island in the Torres Strait
** [[Prince Of Wales, Queensland]], the locality on the island in the Shire of Torres
** [[Prince Of Wales, Queensland]], a locality on the island


=== Canada ===
=== Canada ===
*[[Prince of Wales, New Brunswick]], a rural community
*[[Prince of Wales, New Brunswick]], a rural community
*[[Prince of Wales Island (Nunavut)]]
* Prince of Wales Island, [[Lake Nipigon]], Ontario
*[[Prince of Wales Strait]], Northwest Territories
*[[Prince of Wales Strait]], Northwest Territories
*[[Prince of Wales Mountains]], a mountain range on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
*[[Prince of Wales Mountains]], a mountain range on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
*[[Prince of Wales Range]], mountain range on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
*[[Prince of Wales Range]], a mountain range on Vancouver Island, British Columbia

=== Malaysia ===
*[[Penang Island]], formerly Prince of Wales Island


=== United States ===
=== United States ===
*[[Cape Prince of Wales]], the westernmost point of the North American mainland
*[[Cape Prince of Wales]], the westernmost point of the North American mainland
*[[Prince of Wales Island (Alaska)]]
*Prince of Wales Island, [[Jamaica Bay]], New York


==Military==
== Railway locomotives ==
*[[Prince of Wales's Division]], a British Army command for units in the West of England and Wales from 1968–2014
* [[Vale of Rheidol Railway]] locomotive ''Prince of Wales''
*[[Prince of Wales's Regiment (disambiguation)]], many regiments of the British, Indian, Australian and Canadian armies
* [[GCR Class 11F]] (Improved Director Class) locomotive ''Prince of Wales''
* [[LNWR Prince of Wales Class]], a class of express passenger steam locomotive first built in 1911
* {{HMS|Prince of Wales}}, several ships of the Royal Navy
* London, Brighton and South Coast Railway no. 46 ''Prince of Wales'', an [[LB&SCR B4 class]] 4-4-0 tender locomotive named after [[George V]]
* HM Packet Ship ''Prince of Wales'', one of two troop ships that [[Sinking of the Rochdale and the Prince of Wales|sank in Dublin Bay]] in 1807
* [[LNER P2 Class 2007 Prince of Wales]], a steam locomotive


==Schools==
==Schools==
===Canada===
* [[Prince of Wales Secondary School]] in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
* [[Prince of Wales Public School (Barrie)]], a public school in Barrie, Ontario
* [[Prince of Wales Secondary School]], Vancouver, British Columbia
* [[Prince of Wales Public School (Belleville)]], a public school in [[Belleville, Ontario]]
* [[Prince of Wales Public School (Barrie)]], Barrie, Ontario
* [[Prince of Wales Public School (Brockville)]], a public school in [[Brockville, Ontario]]
* [[Prince of Wales Public School (Belleville)]], [[Belleville, Ontario]]
* [[Prince of Wales Public School (Peterborough)]], a public school in [[Peterborough, Ontario]]
* [[Prince of Wales Public School (Brockville)]], [[Brockville, Ontario]]
* Prince of Wales, a school in [[Hamilton, Ontario]]
* [[Prince of Wales Public School (Peterborough)]], [[Peterborough, Ontario]]
* Prince of Wales School, [[Hamilton, Ontario]]
* [[HRH The Prince Of Wales Institute Of Engineering and Technology|His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales Institute of Engineering and Technology]], a technical institute in [[Jorhat]], India


==Ships==
===India===
* {{HMS|Prince of Wales}}, several ships of the Royal Navy
* [[HRH The Prince of Wales Institute of Engineering and Technology]], a technical institute in Jorhat
* {{ship||Prince of Wales|EIC ship}}, several ships that served the East India Company
* HM Packet Ship ''Prince of Wales'', one of two troop ships that [[Sinking of the Rochdale and the Prince of Wales|sank in Dublin Bay]] in 1807 with the loss of 400
* {{ship|PS|Prince of Wales|1886}}, a paddle steamer in service 1886–1896
* {{ship||Prince of Wales|New Zealand Company}}, 1842, see [[New Zealand Company ships]]
* {{ship||Prince of Wales|1793 HBC vessel}}, operated by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) from 1793 to 1841, see [[Hudson's Bay Company vessels]]
* {{ship||Prince of Wales|1845 HBC vessel}}, operated by the HBC from 1845 to 1850, see [[Hudson's Bay Company vessels]]
* {{ship||Prince of Wales|1850 HBC vessel}}, operated by the HBC from 1850 to 1885, see [[Hudson's Bay Company vessels]]


==In sports==
==In sports==
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* [[Prince of Wales Trophy]], an award presented by the National Hockey League to the Eastern Conference playoff champions
* [[Prince of Wales Trophy]], an award presented by the National Hockey League to the Eastern Conference playoff champions
* [[Prince of Wales Trophy (polo)]], awarded at [[Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club]]
* [[Prince of Wales Trophy (polo)]], awarded at [[Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club]]
* Prince of Wales Trophy, motorcycle speedway event held in [[Newport, Wales]]
* [[Prince of Wales F.C.]], a former football club in Gibraltar
* [[Prince of Wales F.C.]], a former football club in Gibraltar

==Public Houses==
* [[Prince of Wales, Euston]], a pub in London, England
* [[Prince of Wales, Highgate]], a pub in London, England


== Theatres ==
== Theatres ==
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* Prince of Wales' Theatre, former name for the [[Scala Theatre]] on Charlotte Street, Camden
* Prince of Wales' Theatre, former name for the [[Scala Theatre]] on Charlotte Street, Camden
* [[Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff]], a former theatre
* [[Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff]], a former theatre
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* [[Prince of Wales Theatre, Adelaide]], became Her Majesty's Theatre
* [[Prince of Wales Theatre, Adelaide]], became Her Majesty's Theatre
* [[Prince of Wales Theatre, Hobart]], demolished 1987
* [[Prince of Wales Theatre, Hobart]], demolished 1987
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* [[Prince of Wales Theatre, Sydney]], destroyed by fire twice, became a Theatre Royal
* [[Prince of Wales Theatre, Sydney]], destroyed by fire twice, became a Theatre Royal
* [[Prince of Wales Theatre, Cannock]], a current performing arts theatre seating 427.

==Transportation==
===Railway locomotives===
* [[Vale of Rheidol Railway]] locomotive ''Prince of Wales''
* [[GCR Class 11F]] (Improved Director Class) locomotive ''Prince of Wales''
* [[LNWR Prince of Wales Class]], a class of express passenger steam locomotive first built in 1911
* London, Brighton and South Coast Railway no. 46 ''Prince of Wales'', an [[LB&SCR B4 class]] 4-4-0 tender locomotive named after [[George V]]
* [[LNER P2 Class 2007 Prince of Wales]], a steam locomotive

===Ships===
* {{ship||Prince of Wales|ship}}, numerous ships
* {{ship||Prince of Wales|EIC ship}}, several ships that served the East India Company
<!--* {{ship||Prince of Wales|New Zealand Company}}, 1842, see [[New Zealand Company ships]] no article yet-->
<!--* {{ship||Prince of Wales|1793 HBC vessel}}, operated by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) from 1793 to 1841, see [[Hudson's Bay Company vessels]] no article yet-->
<!--* {{ship||Prince of Wales|1845 HBC vessel}}, operated by the HBC from 1845 to 1850, see [[Hudson's Bay Company vessels]] no article yet-->
<!--* {{ship||Prince of Wales|1850 HBC vessel}}, operated by the HBC from 1850 to 1885, see [[Hudson's Bay Company vessels]] no article yet-->


==Other==
==Other uses==
* Prince of Wales Blockhouse, [[Devil's Peak (Cape Town)|Devil's Peak]], Cape Town, South Africa
* [[Prince of Wales Bridge (Canada)]], between Ottawa, Ontario, and Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
* [[Prince of Wales Bridge (Canada)]], between Ottawa, Ontario, and Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
* [[Prince of Wales Bridge (United Kingdom)]], between England and Wales
* [[Prince of Wales Bridge (United Kingdom)]], between England and Wales
* [[Prince of Wales Fort]], a historic fort at Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
* [[Prince of Wales Fort]], a historic fort at Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
* [[Prince of Wales Hospice]] and [[Prince of Wales Colliery]], [[Pontefract]], England
* [[Prince of Wales Colliery]], [[Pontefract]], England
* [[Prince of Wales Hospital (disambiguation)]]
* [[Prince of Wales Hospital (disambiguation)]]
* [[Prince of Wales Hotel]], Alberta, Canada
* [[Prince of Wales Hotel]], Alberta, Canada
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* [[Prince of Wales (cocktail)]], named after and invented by Edward VII
* [[Prince of Wales (cocktail)]], named after and invented by Edward VII
* Prince of Wales, a nickname for [[Richie Burnett]] (born 1967), Welsh darts player
* Prince of Wales, a nickname for [[Richie Burnett]] (born 1967), Welsh darts player
*Prince of Wales check pattern, a variant of [[Glen plaid|Glen Plaid Pattern]].
* Prince of Wales check pattern, a variant of the [[Glen plaid]] pattern


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Princess of Wales]]
* [[Princess of Wales]]


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Latest revision as of 15:55, 5 September 2024

Prince of Wales is the title traditionally given to the heir apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.

Prince of Wales may also refer to:

Places

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Australia

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Canada

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Malaysia

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United States

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Military

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Schools

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Canada

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India

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In sports

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Public Houses

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Theatres

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Transportation

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Railway locomotives

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Ships

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Other uses

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See also

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