Rastrick is a village and a ward of Calderdale, a metropolitan borough within the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire in England.

Rastrick became a ward of Calderdale, with boundaries similar to those of the original parish.

A " special ward " is opened at the hospital, but its 80 beds are filled within three days.

Etymologically, the name is derived from the Greek " Αλέξανδρος " ( Aléxandros ), meaning " defending men " or " protector of men ", a compound of the verb " ἀλέξω " ( alexō ), " to ward off, to avert, to defend " and the noun " ἀνδρός " ( andros ), genitive of " ἀνήρ " ( anēr ), " man ".

Sometime between 1763 and 1764 Salieri suffered the death of both parents and was briefly taken in by an anonymous brother, a monk in Padua, and then for unknown reasons in 1765 or 1766 he became the ward of a Venetian nobleman named Giovanni Mocenigo ( which Giovanni is at this time unknown ), a member of the powerful and well connected Mocenigo family.

In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Bishop is the leader of a local congregation, called a ward.

It is therefore believed that he has both the right and ability to receive divine inspiration ( through the Holy Spirit ) for the ward under his direction.

Because it is a part-time position, all able members are expected to assist in the management of the ward by holding delegated lay positions ( for example, women's and youth leaders, teachers ) referred to as ' callings.

The bishop is also responsible for the physical welfare of the ward, and thus collects tithing and fast offerings and distributes financial assistance where needed.

A bishop is the president of the Aaronic priesthood in his ward ( and is thus a form of Mormon Kohen ; in fact, a literal descendant of Aaron has " legal right " to act as a Bishop after being found worthy and ordained by the First Presidency ).

Each bishop is selected from resident members of the ward by the stake presidency with approval of the First Presidency, and chooses two counselors to form a bishopric.

A brazen serpent is made to ward off these serpents.

In practice a groveling letter of apology to the court is sufficient to ward off this possibility, and in any event the warrant is generally ' backed for bail ' i. e. bail will be granted once the arrest has been made and a location where the person can be found in future established.

It is also usually associated with an unconscious magical ritual to ward off anxiety engendered by these same women .”

Furthermore, in the Enchiridion Augustine attempts to refute skepticism by stating, " y not positively affirming that they are alive, the skeptics ward off the appearance of error in themselves, yet they do make errors simply by showing themselves alive ; one cannot err who is not alive.

* A ward at Northwick Park Hospital is called Jenner Ward

The emperor is traditionally venerated at the misasagi memorial shrine in the Ukyō-ku ward of Kyoto.

Ko-Ko loves his ward, Yum-Yum, but she loves a musician, who is really the son of the emperor of Japan ( the Mikado ), and who is in disguise to escape the attentions of the elderly and amorous Katisha.

It is in the West St Leonards ward, stretching into the parish of Crowhurst.

The final SSSI, Hastings Cliffs to Pett Beach, is within the Ore ward of Hastings, extending into the neighbouring Fairlight and Pett parishes.

Wilfred of Ivanhoe is disinherited by his father Cedric of Rotherwood for supporting the Norman King Richard and for falling in love with the Lady Rowena, Cedric's ward and a descendant of the Saxon Kings of England.

Wearing of amulets and devotional medals to provide protection or ward off evil is common in some cultures ; these may take the form of symbols ( such as the ankh ), stones, plants, animals, body parts ( such as the Khamsa ), or glyphs ( such as stylised versions of the Throne Verse in Islamic art ).

While an antimanic agent such as valproic acid or carbamazepine cannot treat depression directly as the former two drugs can, it is widely thought to help ward off depression in bipolar patients by keeping them out of mania and, thus, preventing their moods from cycling.

Princetown is the most deprived ward in Devon, as when the Home Office changed its rules on where prison officers should live, staff moved out of the town and much poor-quality housing became available, which was then offered to the disabled, the unemployed and one parent families.

The ward is bordered by the cities of Kawaguchi, Sōka and Yashio in Saitama and Katsushika, Sumida, Arakawa, and Kita in Tokyo.

It is bordered by New Oscott, Sutton Park, Wylde Green and Erdington, and is in the ward of Sutton Vesey.

The ward is bordered by Norcot, Battle, Minster and Whitley wards.

It is bordered roughly by Avon Avenue on the south ( south ward ), South Orange Avenue on the north ( north ward ), Ironbound ( also known as the east ward ) on the east, the west ward and the city of Irvington on the west.

Childs Hill, now the southernmost ward of the London Borough of Barnet, although of historic origin, is a late-19th-century suburban development situated 5 miles ( 8 km ) northwest of Charing Cross bordered by the A41 ( Hendon Way ) and Dunstan Road, and centred on the junction of Cricklewood Lane and Finchley Road.

Fulwood ward is located on the hills that overlook Sheffield from the west, it is bordered to the north by the River Rivelin and to the south by the Porter Brook.

Meaning literally " west ward ," it is bordered to the east by Sawara-ku, and to the west by Itoshima.

It is bordered on the west by Barkerend and the south by Bowling ( both part of the same ward ); on the north side is Eccleshill ward and on the east is the Pudsey area of Leeds.

The buildings are arranged around a ward with the principal accommodation on the north side.

An additional wall, running from north to south, bisected the monastery into an " inner " and " outer " ward.

The electoral ward of Llandaff is bounded by Radyr & Morganstown to the north west ; Llandaff North to the north ; Riverside to the west ; Canton to the south ; and Fairwater to the west.

With the Winchmore Hill conservation area as a focal point, Winchmore Hill is a ward of Enfield borough, bounded on the east by Green Lanes ( the A105 road ), Barrowell Green, Firs Lane and Fords Grove, and on the west by Grovelands Park ; in the south it extends to part of Aldermans Hill, and in the north to Vicars Moor Lane and Houndsden Road.

Upon incorporation, Dyer was divided into three wards: The first ward consisted of all land within town limits lying west of Hart Street ; the second ward comprised the section east of Hart Street and south of Lincoln Highway ; and land north of Lincoln Highway and east of Hart Street formed the third ward.

The Rylands ward is considerably larger by area than the other three wards of Beeston, as it includes unpopulated floodplain of the River Trent and industrial areas, including the part of the Boots Estate that falls within Broxtowe ; the Rylands ward also extends north of the railway line in the west, up to Queen's Road and includes the former site of Nottingham Rugby Club.

The North ward includes some residential estates north of the A52 Derby Road, including a very small part of the Wollaton urban area that falls within Broxtowe ; to the west of this ward is Bramcote Hills and the Bramcote ward.

As a result, Frame was transferred from the local hospital's psychiatric ward to Seacliff Lunatic Asylum, a fabled and feared mental institution located 20 miles north of Dunedin.

A pastry shop stood by the north gate of the same ward, along with the site of an ancient shrine where citizens came every third day of the third moon and ninth day of the ninth month.

* A ward to the north of this southeast city sector had half of its area designated as a graveyard.

* An event where a renowned but drunken artist painted an entire mural in one night at the north gate of a Buddhist monastery in the southwesternmost ward of this city sector.

The outer ward consisted of an eight-sided curtain wall with twelve turrets enclosing an area approximately across ; one gateway led out to the Gate next the Sea, the other, the Llanfaes Gate, led out to the north side of the castle.

The D-shaped north gatehouse in the inner ward was intended to be two storeys high, with two sets of five, large windows, of which only one floor was actually completed.

On the north side of the ward was a range of service buildings, including a kitchen, brewhouse and bakehouse, backed onto by the kitchen tower, containing accommodation and store rooms.

Kraft Foods in the Ruscote ward of Banbury, Oxfordshire, England is a large food and coffee producing factory in the north of the town.

It gives its name to a ward of the City bounded by White Kennet Street in the north and Crutched Friars in the south, taking in Leadenhall and Fenchurch Streets, which remain principal thoroughfares through the City of London, each splitting from the short street named Aldgate that connects to Aldgate High Street.

The ward of Aldgate is bounded on the east by the line of the former City wall, effectively parallel with Houndsditch, which separates it from Portsoken ward ; it is bounded on the south by Tower-street ward and on the west and north by Langbourn, Limestreet, and Bishopsgate wards.