diff --git a/wxPython/src/msw/gdi.py b/wxPython/src/msw/gdi.py
index 9acc18b076..6c1afbc475 100644
--- a/wxPython/src/msw/gdi.py
+++ b/wxPython/src/msw/gdi.py
@@ -127,9 +127,6 @@ def ColourRGB(*args, **kwargs):
     val.thisown = 1
     return val
 
-Color = Colour
-NamedColor = NamedColour    
-
 class Palette(GDIObject):
     def __repr__(self):
         return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxPalette instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)
diff --git a/wxPython/src/msw/misc.py b/wxPython/src/msw/misc.py
index 562fb93f7d..570b8aa0ae 100644
--- a/wxPython/src/msw/misc.py
+++ b/wxPython/src/msw/misc.py
@@ -164,11 +164,6 @@ def SystemSettings_SetScreenType(*args, **kwargs):
     """SystemSettings_SetScreenType(int screen)"""
     return _misc.SystemSettings_SetScreenType(*args, **kwargs)
 
-# backwards compatibility aliasses
-SystemSettings_GetSystemColour = SystemSettings_GetColour
-SystemSettings_GetSystemFont   = SystemSettings_GetFont
-SystemSettings_GetSystemMetric = SystemSettings_GetMetric
-
 class SystemOptions(core.Object):
     def __repr__(self):
         return "<%s.%s; proxy of C++ wxSystemOptions instance at %s>" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__, self.this,)