Westward Ho may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Literature

  • Westward Ho (play), a 1604 play by John Webster and Thomas Dekker
  • Westward Ho!, an 1832 novel by James Kirke Paulding
  • Westward Ho! (novel), an 1855 British historical novel by Charles Kingsley

Film

  • Westward Ho! (1919 film), a silent film based on the novel of the same name
  • Westward Ho (1935 film), starring John Wayne
  • Westward Ho! (1940 film), a British public information film
  • Westward Ho (1942 film), one in a series of western films known as The Three Mesquiteers
  • Westward Ho! (1988 film), an animated film produced by Burbank Films Australia

Songs

  • "Westward Ho", performed by Westside Connection on the album Bow Down
  • "Westward Ho", by John Parr from the 1990 film Go Trabi Go
  • "Westward Ho!", by Moondog
  • "Westward Ho! - Massive Letdown", a 2014 song by Half Man Half Biscuit
  • "Westward Ho!", a 2014 album by Police Dog Hogan

Others

  • Custer's Revenge, a 1982 Atari 2600 video game also called Westward Ho
  • Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way, a mural by Emanuel Leutze, popular name Westward Ho

Places

England

  • Westward Ho!, a village in Devon<!--named after the Kingsley book-->
  • Westward Ho, a district of Grimsby, Lincolnshire
  • Royal North Devon Golf Club, also known as Westward Ho!

North America

  • University Golf Club, British Columbia, Canada, original name Westward Ho!
  • Westward Ho (Phoenix), a landmark hotel in Phoenix, Arizona, US
  • Westward Ho Hotel and Casino, a defunct hotel and casino in Las Vegas, US
  • Westward Ho, Alberta, an unincorporated community in Canada

Transportation

  • Westward Ho, a GWR 3031 Class locomotive

Ships

  • Westward Ho! (clipper), an 1852 California, US clipper
  • USS Westward Ho (ID-3098), a ship built by Columbia River Shipbuilding
  • Westward Ho TN 54, a smack from the Sloop period, Faroe Islands

Other uses

  • Operation 'Westward Ho', a UK government scheme to resettle displaced persons as European Voluntary Workers in UK after the Second World War

See also

  • Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway, England
  • Westward Ho the Wagons!, a 1956 film starring Fess Parker and George Reeves
  • Westward Ha!, a 1948 collection of miscellaneous pieces by S. J. Perelman
  • Westward Whoa, a 1936 Looney Tunes short film
  • Worstward Ho, a 1983 Samuel Beckett text
  • Eastward Hoe, a 1605 satire on the 1604 play
  • Northward Ho, a 1607 response to the preceding
  • Inward Ho, a 1923 collection of essays by the journalist Christopher Morley
  • Southward Ho, a 1939 film starring Roy Rogers
  • Spaceward Ho!, a video game first released in 1990