Crouch End Quiz Batterby’s Forge, at the corner of Crouch Hill and Crouch End Hill, c.1885 Test your historical knowledge of Crouch End with our 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. What used to be the name of Queens Wood? Hornsey Wood Hornsey Wood Wood Vale Wood Vale Churchyard Bottom Churchyard Bottom Clay Wood Clay Wood #2. Who is The Maynard Arms named after? Harry Russell Maynard of Haringey Park Harry Russell Maynard of Haringey Park Bill Maynard, comedian and actor Bill Maynard, comedian and actor Stephen Maynard, 14th century lord of the manor of Topsfield Stephen Maynard, 14th century lord of the manor of Topsfield Robert Maynard, Naval officer who beheaded the pirate Blackbeard Robert Maynard, Naval officer who beheaded the pirate Blackbeard #3. Who was the first headmistress of Crouch End High School for Girls? Miss Dilys Derwent Miss Dilys Derwent Miss Dorothea Beale Miss Dorothea Beale Miss Charlotte Cowdroy Miss Charlotte Cowdroy Miss Frances Buss Miss Frances Buss #4. Who was the last owner/occupier of Topsfield Hall? Colonel William Bird Colonel William Bird Ambrose Heal Ambrose Heal Henry Weston Elder Henry Weston Elder John Gillyat Booth John Gillyat Booth #5. To which denomination did Ferme Park Church belong? Baptist Baptist Unitarian Unitarian Congregationalist Congregationalist Wesleyan Methodist Wesleyan Methodist #6. Which department store was in Crouch End for over 90 years? Northern House Northern House Owen and Owen Owen and Owen Jones Brothers Jones Brothers J H Wilson J H Wilson #7. Who designed Hornsey Town Hall? Erno Goldfinger Erno Goldfinger Berthold Lubetkin Berthold Lubetkin Charles Holden Charles Holden Reginald Uren Reginald Uren #8. Who leased Ecclesiastical Commissioners land to provide the Playing Fields? Henry Burt Henry Burt Henry Reader Williams Henry Reader Williams Charles Scrace Dickins Charles Scrace Dickins Ernest Hinscliffe Hindley Ernest Hinscliffe Hindley #9. What do the initials WM stand for on the wheatsheaf above Dunn's Bakery? William Muddiman William Muddiman Walter Macdonald Walter Macdonald William Morris William Morris William Morgan William Morgan #10. Name the sculptor of the Crouch End Clocktower plaque and Eros in Piccadilly? Frederic Leighton Frederic Leighton William Brodie William Brodie Alfred Gilbert Alfred Gilbert Alfred Stevens Alfred Stevens Get Results Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on E-mail
