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Place names
- Welcome, Barnet, London, United Kingdom
- Welcome (Delhi Metro)Welcome (Delhi Metro)The Welcome Metro Station is located on the Red Line of the Delhi Metro.-Phase III:Under Phase III, Welcome station is proposed to become an interchange with the Inner Ring Road line....
, a metro station - Welcome IslandsWelcome IslandsThe Welcome Islands are a small rocky archipelago to the north of the main island of South Georgia. They are to the east of Bird Island.They are west-northwest of Cape Buller, off the north coast of South Georgia. These islands were discovered by Captain James Cook in 1775...
, a small rocky archipelago to the north of the main island of South Georgia - Welcome, OntarioWelcome, OntarioWelcome is a community in the municipality of Port Hope, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the crossroads of County Road 10, heading north to the community of Canton; County Road 74, heading east to Dale; and County Road 2 heading west to Morrish and southeast to...
, Canada - Welcome, Philippines
United States
- Welcome, MinnesotaWelcome, MinnesotaWelcome is a city in Martin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 686 at the 2010 census. It was named after Alfred M. Welcome, who owned a farm on what became the city's southwest side....
- Welcome, Nevada
- Welcome, North CarolinaWelcome, North CarolinaWelcome is a census-designated place in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,538 at the 2000 census. It is nationally known as the home of NASCAR's Richard Childress. The town motto is "Welcome to Welcome, A Friendly Place," as posted on the welcoming sign...
- Welcome, South CarolinaWelcome, South CarolinaWelcome is a census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 6,390 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- Welcome, VirginiaWelcome, VirginiaWelcome is an unincorporated community in King George County, Virginia, United States....
- Welcome Creek WildernessWelcome Creek WildernessThe Welcome Creek Wilderness is located in the U.S. state of Montana. Created by an act of Congress in 1978, the wilderness is within Lolo National Forest, and protects the northern portion of the Sapphire Mountains....
, Montana
Music
- Welcome (Taproot album), the second studio album by TaprootTaproot (band)Taproot is a four-piece rock group from Ann Arbor, Michigan. They are most known for their hit single "Poem" , as well as a number of other singles from 2000 to the present.-Pre-formation:...
- Welcome (Santana album)Welcome (Santana album)Welcome is the fifth studio album by Santana, released in 1973. It followed the jazz-fusion formula that the preceding Caravanserai had inaugurated, but with an expanded and different lineup this time...
, an album by Carlos SantanaCarlos SantanaCarlos Augusto Alves Santana is a Mexican rock guitarist. Santana became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band, Santana, which pioneered rock, salsa and jazz fusion... - "Welcome" (The Who song), a song by The WhoThe WhoThe Who are an English rock band formed in 1964 by Roger Daltrey , Pete Townshend , John Entwistle and Keith Moon . They became known for energetic live performances which often included instrument destruction...
featured in the rock opera Tommy - "Welcome", a song by American nu metal band SlipknotSlipknot (band)Slipknot is an American heavy metal band from Des Moines, Iowa. Formed in 1995, the group was founded by percussionist Shawn Crahan and bassist Paul Gray...
- Welcome (I am Seven song)
- Welcome (band)Welcome (band)- Discography :* * * Six Songs on a CD * Stoma 7" * Split 7" with Mars Accelerator-External links:** on...
, a Seattle band
Film
- Welcome 1 and 2 (film), two short films by Dutch avant garde director Cyrus Frisch Cyrus FrischCyrus Frisch is a Dutch avant-garde filmmaker.Filmmaker Magazine called him the wild man of Dutch film. According to Holland Film Frisch is one of the most daring filmmakers currently working in Holland....
(1992) - Welcome (1986 film)Welcome (1986 film)Welcome is a paint-on-glass-animated 10-minute film in the Soviet Union adapted from 1948 children's book by Dr. Seuss Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose....
, a Soviet paint-on-glass-animated short film adapted from Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose - Welcome (2007 film), Hindi film directed by Anees Bazmee
- Welcome (2009 film)Welcome (2009 film)Welcome is a 2009 French film directed by Philippe Lioret. It stars Vincent Lindon and features Firat Ayverdi and Derya Ayverdi in their inaugural roles. The film was released on 11 March 2009 in France...
, 2009 French film by Philippe Lioret - Welcome (2011 film), 2011 Hindi film by Arvind Thakur
People
- Welcome ChapmanWelcome ChapmanWelcome Chapman was an early Mormon leader born in Readsboro, Vermont. Chapman was the leader of the Mormon settlers in Manti, Utah, from 1854 to 1862, and helped broker peace between the settlers and Chief Wakara's tribe....
, an early Mormon leader born in Readsboro, Vermont - Welcome GastonWelcome GastonWelcome Thornburg Gaston , was a professional baseball player who played pitcher for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms/Superbas during parts of the 1898 & 1899 baseball seasons....
, (1874-1944), a professional baseball player - Welcome NcitaWelcome NcitaWelcome Ncita was a professional boxer and IBF Super Bantamweight Champion. Ncita was born in Mdantsane, South Africa.Known as "The Hawk", Ncita turned professional in 1984 and in 1994 captured the International Boxing Federation Super Bantamweight Title with a victory over Fabrice Benichou in a...
, a former professional boxer and IBF Super Bantamweight Champion born in South Africa - Welcome W. Wilson, Sr.Welcome W. Wilson, Sr.Welcome Wade Wilson, Sr. is chairman of the GSL Welcome Group—a privately-held real estate development firm with its headquarters in Houston, Texas . He serves on the Board of Regents of the University of Houston System, and is a 1949 graduate of the University of Houston.-Early...
, Chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of Houston System (Texas)
Surname
- Georgie Welcome, Honduran football striker currently in the Honduran national football team
- Henry WellcomeHenry WellcomeSir Henry Solomon Wellcome FRS was an American-British pharmaceutical entrepreneur. He founded the pharmaceutical company Burroughs Wellcome & Company with his colleague Silas Burroughs, which is one of the four large companies that merged to form GlaxoSmithKline...
, American-British pharmaceutical entrepreneur - Shannon Welcome, a Honduran football player
- Thelma KingsburyThelma KingsburyThelma Kingsbury was an English-born, USA naturalized, sportswoman who won major badminton titles in the British Isles and then in the USA from the mid 1930s to the early 1950s...
(later, in succession: Thelma Scovil, Thelma Welcome, Thelma Lougheed), an English-born, USA naturalized, sportswoman - Verda WelcomeVerda WelcomeVerda Freeman Welcome was an American teacher, civil rights leader, and Maryland state senator. Welcome was the first black woman to be elected to a state senate...
, an American teacher, civil rights leader, and Maryland state senator
Other
- Welcome NuggetWelcome NuggetThe Welcome Nugget was the name given to a large gold nugget, weighing 2,217 troy ounces 16 pennyweight. , that was discovered by a group of twenty-two Cornish miners at the Red Hill Mining Company site at Bakery Hill in Ballarat, Victoria, on June 9, 1858...
, the name given to a 69 kg gold nugget discovered at Bakery Hill in Ballarat, Victoria - Welcome signWelcome signA welcome sign is a road sign at the border of a region that introduces or welcomes visitors to the region. Examples of welcome signs can be found near political borders, such as when entering a state, province, county, city, or town, and they are increasingly found in neighborhoods and private...
, a road sign at the border of a region that introduces or welcomes visitors - Welcome StadiumWelcome StadiumWelcome Stadium is a 11,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Dayton, Ohio, United States, owned and operated by the Dayton Public Schools. It opened in 1949, and is home to all Dayton public high schools as well as the University of Dayton Flyers football team. It hosted the 1961 Aviation Bowl and the...
, a multi-purpose stadium in Dayton, Ohio, a United States Navy patrol boat commissioned in 1917 and stricken in 1919, a Point-class cutter of the United States Coast Guard
Wellcome
- WellcomeWellcomeWellcome is a supermarket chain owned by Jardine Matheson Holdings via its Dairy Farm subsidiary. The Wellcome supermarket chain is one of the two largest supermarket chains in Hong Kong, the other being PARKnSHOP. Wellcome also operates supermarkets in Taiwan under the Wellcome name...
, a Hong Kong supermarket chain under Jardine Matheson Holdings - Wellcome, a pharmaceuticals company, that later merged with Glaxo and others to form GlaxoSmithKlineGlaxoSmithKlineGlaxoSmithKline plc is a global pharmaceutical, biologics, vaccines and consumer healthcare company headquartered in London, United Kingdom...
- Wellcome TrustWellcome TrustThe Wellcome Trust was established in 1936 as an independent charity funding research to improve human and animal health. With an endowment of around £13.9 billion, it is the United Kingdom's largest non-governmental source of funds for biomedical research...
, a UK medical charity - Henry WellcomeHenry WellcomeSir Henry Solomon Wellcome FRS was an American-British pharmaceutical entrepreneur. He founded the pharmaceutical company Burroughs Wellcome & Company with his colleague Silas Burroughs, which is one of the four large companies that merged to form GlaxoSmithKline...
, a pharmaceutical entrepreneur - CyclizineCyclizineCyclizine is an antihistamine drug used to treat nausea, vomiting and dizziness associated with motion sickness, vertigo and post-operatively following administration of general anaesthesia and opioids.-Indications:...
, by trade nameTrade nameA trade name, also known as a trading name or a business name, is the name which a business trades under for commercial purposes, although its registered, legal name, used for contracts and other formal situations, may be another....
Wellcome
See also
- Welcome Home (disambiguation)Welcome Home (disambiguation)Welcome Home may refer to:*"Welcome Home" , a UK number one single for Peters and Lee in 1973*Welcome Home , an album by 'Til Tuesday*"Welcome Home ", a 1986 Metallica song...
- Template:Welcome, a Wikipedia template to welcome new editors