In July is the annual Steer Bar-B-Que in Kingston, and Heart of the Valley Festival in Middleton.

Georgetown, the capital of the Cayman Islands is south of Havana, Cuba, and northwest of Kingston, Jamaica, and are between Cuba and Central America.

The CUC is divided into four regions: " BC " ( British Columbia ), " Western " ( Alberta to Thunder Bay ), " Central " ( between Thunder Bay and Kingston ), and " Eastern " ( Kingston, Ottawa and everything east of that ).

The practice of Guising at Halloween in North America is first recorded in 1911, where a newspaper in Kingston, Ontario reported children going " guising " around the neighborhood.

The International Seabed Authority ( ISA ) (, ) is an intergovernmental body based in Kingston, Jamaica, that was established to organize and control all mineral-related activities in the international seabed area beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, an area underlying most of the world ’ s oceans.

Its fifteenth session was held in Kingston 25 May-5 June 2009 and its sixteenth session is scheduled for 26 April to 7 May 2010.

The coffee is exported from Kingston.

An oil refinery is located near Kingston converts crude petroleum obtained from Venezuela into gasoline and other products.

The Highway 2000 project, which seeks ultimately to link Kingston with Montego Bay and the north coast, is currently undergoing a series of phases / legs.

Phase 1 is the highway network between Kingston and Mandeville which itself has been divided into sub-phases: Phase 1a ( Kingston-Bushy Park ( in actuality, Kingston-Sandy Bay ) highway and the upgrade of the Portmore Causeway ) which was completed June 2006, and Phase 1b ( Sandy Bay-Williamsfield ).

The container terminal at the Port of Kingston has undergone large expansion in capacity in recent years to handle growth both already realised as well as that which is projected in coming years.

The Kingston port is situated in the Kingston Harbour which is the 7th largest natural ( i. e. not man made ) harbour in the world.

So many buildings in Kingston, Ontario, Canada were constructed from it that it is nicknamed the ' Limestone City '.

The present record holder is the 1990 winner Kingston Rule with a time of 3min 16. 3sec.

Nial ( from " Nested Interactive Array Language ") is a high-level array programming language developed from about 1981 by Mike Jenkins of Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

New Malden is a small town and shopping centre in the south-western London suburbs, mostly within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and partly in the London Borough of Merton, and is situated from Charing Cross.

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames has one of the largest expatriate community of South Koreans in Europe, and is said to be one of the most densely populated area of Koreans outside South Korea.

According to different sources, the Korean population in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is around 20, 000, of whom around 8000 reside in the Kingston Borough portion of New Malden.

* 1841 – Queen's University is founded in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Yellowman ( born Winston Foster, 15 January 1956, Kingston, Jamaica ) is a Jamaican reggae ( rub-a-dub ) and dancehall deejay, widely known as King Yellowman.

During the 1960s, his eccentric mode of speech ( rugby league was pronounced ), Hull Kingston Rovers as " Hulking Stan Rovers ", and northern accent, began to be widely impersonated, largely due to the influence of Mike Yarwood.

The album, widely praised as Deacon Blue's finest work, has the overtones of a concept album relating to the struggles of urban life in the inner city-the city being unmistakably Glasgow, referenced by the roots of the band and by the famous images on the cover of the album, the view of a rainy day over Glasgow's West End ( with the Finnieston Crane featuring prominently ) and, on the rear, a long-exposure capture of the Kingston Bridge blasting through the city centre at night.

Winston Foster grew up in a Catholic orphanage called Alpha Boys School in Kingston, and was shunned due to having albinism, which was usually not socially accepted in Jamaica.

Both James and Bonar accepted this, and Bonar left with Janet, never to return to Kingston.

In her first public engagement after departing politics, she accepted a role in a Kingston, Ontario dinner theatre production of Steel Magnolias.

In addition, in 2000 the archdiocese accepted pastoral responsibility for the Roman Catholic Church in the Cayman Islands, which consists of Saint Ignatius Parish on Grand Cayman ( the Archdiocese of Kingston maintains a mission sui iuris jurisdiction over the Cayman Islands ).

In 1955, his mother accepted a teaching post at Alpha Academy in Kingston.

During the 1990 election, he responded to a questionnaire from the Lesbian and Gay Association of Kingston by writing " I personally could not advocate the gay / lesbian lifestyle as an alternative to accepted norms ".

At the end of the 1953 season he played festival cricket at Hastings and Kingston and Wisden's notes on Somerset in 1954 announced that he had " accepted a five-year contract to remain with the club ".

He invited acquaintances from the Country Club in Kingston to try various formulas at his lab until the final version was accepted.

In 2003, he was again approached, and this time accepted the offer to nominate for the seat of Kingston.

This settlement served as the capital of both Spanish and English Jamaica from its foundation in 1534 until 1872 after which the capital was moved to Kingston.

* 1963 – Alex Kingston, English actress

* Alex Kingston, English actress

* Mark Kingston, English actor

* William Henry Giles Kingston, English writer

These include the professional football ( soccer ) clubs Bristol City, Swindon Town, Cheltenham Town ( whose home colours are red ) and, traditionally, Wrexham FC, as well as the English Rugby League team Hull Kingston Rovers ( whose home colours are white with a red band ).

Herbert Dingle ( 2 August 1890, London – 4 September 1978, Kingston upon Hull ), an English physicist and natural philosopher, who served as president of the Royal Astronomical Society from 1951 to 1953, is best known for his opposition to Albert Einstein's special theory of relativity and the protracted controversy that this provoked.

English translations of his songs were recorded by many top performers in the United States, including Ray Charles, Judy Collins, John Denver, the Kingston Trio, Nina Simone, Frank Sinatra, Scott Walker, and Andy Williams.

American poet and singer Rod McKuen began translating Brel's songs into English, and the Kingston Trio recorded one of his English versions on their Time to Think album, " Seasons in the Sun ", based on Brel's " Le moribond " ( The dying one ).

It is also thought that similarly to how Kingston upon Thames appears in Domesday Book of 1086 as Chingestone and Chingetun ( e ), with ching being old English for king, that Chingford could relate to the King's river, and Kings Ford.

It was originally going to be called Kingston Township, for the Kingston House what was in English Center, but the name was changed to Pine in recognition of the vast stands of pine trees that covered much of the township.

Maxine Hong Kingston (; born October 27, 1940 ) is a Chinese American author and Professor Emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with a BA in English in 1962.

The English Provost Marshal ( Anthony Kingston ) came to St Ives and invited the portreeve, John Payne, to lunch at an inn.

To the south it includes the smaller village of Kingston and a section of the Jurassic Coast facing the English Channel.

Fiennes met English actress Alex Kingston while they were both students at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Ontario has four universities which offer instruction in both English and French, Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Laurentian University in Sudbury, the Dominican University College in Ottawa, and the University of Ottawa.

By 1984 he had a degree in English and History from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, and an M. A.

* Beth Kingston ( b. 1986 ), English actress

AFC Wimbledon is a professional English football club based in Kingston upon Thames, Greater London.

At Angers in 1730 he made the acquaintance of the young English Duke of Kingston, who was on his grand tour of Europe, and traveled with him and a large and expensive entourage for a year and a half through southern France and parts of Italy.

Aircraft manufacture under the EE name began in Bradford in 1922 with the English Electric Wren but lasted only until 1926 after the last English Electric Kingston flying boat was built.