Bradshaw

English thumb|Bradshaw's Guide, this issue was published 6th March 1961. Alternative forms surname en Brayshaw Etymology From en ang brād + ang sceaga thicket, equivalent to en broad shaw. Proper noun The name of some places in Northern England. en village metbor/Bolton co/Greater Manchester OS grid ref SD7312. en village metbor/Calderdale co/West Yorkshire OS grid ref SE0830. en hamlet par/Longsdon dist/Staffordshire Moorlands co/Staffordshire OS grid ref SJ9455. OS: Staffordshire en hamlet metbor/Kirklees co/West Yorkshire OS grid ref SE0514 OS: Kirklees en habitational Old English derived from these places. en number of places c/USA: en unincorporated community co/Baltimore County s/Maryland. en village co/York County s/Nebraska. en unincorporated community co/Montgomery County and co/Roanoke County s/Virginia. en unincorporated community co/Logan County s/West Virginia. en town co/McDowell County s/West Virginia. Noun en British rail A former railway guide and timetable published by George Bradshaw. Publication ceased in May 1961. en 1855 w:Anthony Trollope The Warden He was at breakfast at nine, and for the twentieth time consulted his Bradshaw to see at what earliest hour Dr Grantly could arrive from Barchester. en 1939 June Railway Literature: Bradshaw's Guide Railway Magazine 465 The "5th Mo. (May) 1939" issue of Bradshaw's Railway Shipping, and Hotel Guide for Great Britain and Ireland appears in a cream cover printed in blue and gold, and a prefatory note explains that, as 1939 is being celebrated as the centenary year of Bradshaw, it is intended to adopt this livery from now until the September issue inclusive. For October, the centenary month, Bradshaw will be published in a gold cover printed in red and blue. Verb en aviation ambitransitive To navigate by following railway lines. en Jerrard Tickell Gp Capt John Mitchell Ascalon London Hodder and Stoughton 1944 1964 88 To all intents and purposes, we had either to map-read or Bradshaw our way across tens of thousands of acres of featureless, flat landscape. en IFR References en eponyms