Lister

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Lister or Lyster may refer to:

Names

• Lister (surname) (also Lyster)
• Arthur Lister (1830–1908), British mycologist
• Joseph Lister (1827–1912), a pioneer in surgery
• S. E. Lister, British novelist
• Dave Lister, fictional character from Red Dwarf, portrayed by Craig Charles.

Places

• Lister, British Columbia, Canada
• Lister Region, a name for a district comprising the western parts of Vest-Agder county, Norway
• Lister Hundred, part of Blekinge in Sweden
• Lister Park, a public park in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
• Lister (river), a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

See also:

• Lista, Vest-Agder, Norway
• Luster, Norway, formerly called Lyster
• Lyster, Quebec, Canada

Buildings

• Lister Centre, a large student residence, at University of Alberta in Canada
• Lister Community School, in east London, England
• Lister District Court, in Vest-Agder, Norway
• Lister Hospital (disambiguation)

Industry

• Lister Cars, a British sports car manufacturer
• Lister Mills, a large former silk factory and landmark in the Manningham district of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
• Lister Petter, manufacturer of industrial internal combustion engines in Gloucestershire, England
• R A Lister and Company, an engineering company in Gloucestershire, England, merged with Petters Limited to become Lister Petter

In government

• Lister, a town tax appraiser (see tax assessment) in Vermont
• Lister v Romford Ice and Cold Storage Co Ltd