Bounds Green Quiz Durnsford Road Lido, c.1930s How well do you know the history of Bounds Green? Test yourself in this short quiz. Results Top marks! You’re a real local expert. Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on E-mail Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on E-mail #1. When did the Ranelagh Tavern first open? 1850 1850 1900 1900 1862 1862 1881 1881 #2. What was previously on the site of the Sunshine Garden Centre? A bowling green A bowling green An outdoor swimming pool An outdoor swimming pool A dance hall A dance hall A cinema A cinema #3. What previously occupied the site of the Springfield Community Park and Amethyst Close flats on Park Road? Alexandra Park Lower School Alexandra Park Lower School The Bowes Park Congregational Church The Bowes Park Congregational Church The Standard Bottle Company The Standard Bottle Company Palace Shopping Parade Palace Shopping Parade #4. Which major development required excavation of six acres of Bounds Green land in the 1840s? The building of the Great Northern Railway The building of the Great Northern Railway The discovery of Roman ruins The discovery of Roman ruins The discovery of coal The discovery of coal The building of Bounds Green House The building of Bounds Green House #5. Where was the area's first municipal housing built in 1921? Gordon Road Gordon Road Bounds Green Road Bounds Green Road Tunnel Gardens Tunnel Gardens Durnsford Road Durnsford Road #6. Construction of the current Bounds Green School was completed in which year? 1875 1875 1894 1894 1880 1880 1904 1904 #7. Where in Bounds Green was the WWII bombing that caused the largest loss of life with 19 fatalities? Bounds Green Junior School Bounds Green Junior School Bounds Green Tube Station Bounds Green Tube Station Glass Company Glass Company Muswell Hill Golf Course Muswell Hill Golf Course #8. A portico stands inside the fence at the corner of Rhode Avenue and Albert Road. This is the remnant of which house? Clie House Clie House Bounds Green House Bounds Green House Woodfield House Woodfield House Tottenham Wood Farmhouse Tottenham Wood Farmhouse #9. In which year did the Electric Tramway Network reach Bounds Green, terminating at the Ranelagh Tavern? 1906 1906 1900 1900 1902 1902 1912 1912 #10. Bounds Green Pottery Works closed in 1927 and the land is now the site of what? Bounds Green Tube Station Bounds Green Tube Station Brownlow Parade Brownlow Parade Tunnel Gardens Tunnel Gardens Scout Park Scout Park Get Results Image – HHS Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on E-mail
