Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at winson.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Winson.
Examples
-
An open-air prayer event has been organised in Summerfield Park in the Winson Green area for Thursday.
-
Three men, aged 17, 23 and 26, have already appeared in court charged with their murder after the incident in the Winson Green area of Birmingham.
-
Getty Images Police investigators at the scene where a car hit and killed three men Wednesday in the Winson Green, area of Birmingham, England.
Riots Stoke British Ethnic Tensions Guy Chazan 2011
-
The scene where three men were killed after being struck by a vehicle in the Winson Green area of Birmingham on 10 August.
-
Winson Green, where white working-class families live cheek-by-jowl with immigrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Poland in cramped red-brick Victorian terraces, has always been relatively peaceful, residents say.
Riots Stoke British Ethnic Tensions Guy Chazan 2011
-
The incident took place at around 1 a.m. in the Winson Hill area of Birmingham.
Three Killed Protecting Property in U.K. Riots Paul Sonne 2011
-
Reuters Mourning locals at the scene where a car hit and killed three men Wednesday in the Winson Green, area of Birmingham, England.
Riots Stoke British Ethnic Tensions Guy Chazan 2011
-
"People are saying it's a race issue now—blacks against Asians," said Mykel Douglas, a black youth worker and resident of Winson Green, the working-class district northwest of Birmingham city center where the incident occurred.
Riots Stoke British Ethnic Tensions Guy Chazan 2011
-
Violence in Birmingham's Winson Green area began Monday night when gangs tried to ransack a gasoline station on the main shopping street and stole a TV set from an Indian social club.
Riots Stoke British Ethnic Tensions Guy Chazan 2011
-
Within an hour they were in Winson Green prison, where they ran the gauntlet of a lynch mob of prison officers; by the end the teeth of two of the men and the blood of all covered the reception area; the evidence essential to establish in the future that the "confessions" in police custody had been beaten out of them had been obliterated.
The Birmingham Six: Have we learned from our disgraceful past? 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.