Lanchester

Lanchester is the name of the following localities:

• Lanchester (England) , a town in the English county of Durham

Lanchester is the surname of the following people:

• Elsa Lanchester (1902–1986), British actress
• Frederick W. Lanchester (1868–1946), British entrepreneur and founder of the Lanchester Motor Company
• John Lanchester (* 1962), British author and journalist

Lanchester designates:

• a British MPi, see Lanchester submachine gun
• the Lanchester Motor Company
• the Lanchester Act
• the Lanchester Compensation

See also:

• Lanchester Bay , bay in Antarctica
• Frederick W. Lanchester Prize
• Lancaster

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.