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Mandeville comes from the the Stoke Mandeville Hospitalin England which organised the Stoke Mandeville Games in 1948. The Stoke Mandeville Games is a competition for injured soldiers , they were represented as the inspiration of the Paralympics.
Mandeville. This is named after the hospital where it started which was called Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
in england Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, England to be exact.
Stoke Mandeville Hospital in 1948
The population of Stoke Mandeville is 6,009.
Stoke Mandeville Stadium was created in 1969.
Stoke Mandeville Hospital was created in 1832.
"Wenlock" is named after the town of Much Wenlock where an Olympian Games were held from 1850, it is believed that these were the inspiration for the modern Olympic Games. "Mandeville" refers to Stoke Mandeville Hospital which organised the Stoke Mandeville Games in 1948 which was a competition for injured soldiers. This competition was a forerunner to the Paralympics.
Stoke Mandeville railway station was created in 1892.
The first Paralympics, were first known as the "Stoke Mandeville" Games and they were held in Stoke Mandeville, England, 1948. These games were organised by Sir Ludwig Guttman, a neurologist and consisted of veterans from the Second World War who had spinal cord injuries. The games took place at "Stoke Mandville" Hospital and were held concurrently with the Summer Olympic Games, which, incidenlty, were held in the city of London.
There are two, one for the olympics and one for the Paralympics. However you will usually see them together. Their names are Wenlock and Mandeville. Wenlock is named after the town of Much Wenlock in Shropshire that used to host an olympic style event of their own in the 1850s and Mandeville is named after Stoke Mandeville hospital, championed by Sir Jimmy Savile.