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#1. What used to be the name of Queens Wood?

Churchyard Bottom

Clay Wood

Hornsey Wood

Wood Vale

#2. Who is The Maynard Arms named after?

Bill Maynard, comedian and actor

Harry Russell Maynard of Haringey Park

Stephen Maynard, 14th century lord of the manor of Topsfield

Robert Maynard, Naval officer who beheaded the pirate Blackbeard

#3. Who was the first headmistress of Crouch End High School for Girls?

Miss Dorothea Beale

Miss Dilys Derwent

Miss Frances Buss

Miss Charlotte Cowdroy

#4. Who was the last owner/occupier of Topsfield Hall?

Henry Weston Elder

Ambrose Heal

John Gillyat Booth

Colonel William Bird

#5. To which denomination did Ferme Park Church belong?

Congregationalist

Wesleyan Methodist

Unitarian

Baptist

#6. Which department store was in Crouch End for over 90 years?

Northern House

Owen and Owen

J H Wilson

Jones Brothers

#7. Who designed Hornsey Town Hall?

Reginald Uren

Berthold Lubetkin

Charles Holden

Erno Goldfinger

#8. Who leased Ecclesiastical Commissioners land to provide the Playing Fields?

Ernest Hinscliffe Hindley

Charles Scrace Dickins

Henry Burt

Henry Reader Williams

#9. What do the initials WM stand for on the wheatsheaf above Dunn's Bakery?

William Morgan

William Morris

William Muddiman

Walter Macdonald

#10. Name the sculptor of the Crouch End Clocktower plaque and Eros in Piccadilly?

William Brodie

Alfred Gilbert

Alfred Stevens

Frederic Leighton

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#1. What used to be the name of Queens Wood?

#2. Who is The Maynard Arms named after?

#3. Who was the first headmistress of Crouch End High School for Girls?

#4. Who was the last owner/occupier of Topsfield Hall?

#5. To which denomination did Ferme Park Church belong?

#6. Which department store was in Crouch End for over 90 years?

#7. Who designed Hornsey Town Hall?

#8. Who leased Ecclesiastical Commissioners land to provide the Playing Fields?

#9. What do the initials WM stand for on the wheatsheaf above Dunn's Bakery?

#10. Name the sculptor of the Crouch End Clocktower plaque and Eros in Piccadilly?

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