Hornsey Churchyard and Village Quiz How well do you know the history of Hornsey and its Churchyard? Test yourself in this short quiz. Results Top marks! You are a real local expert. Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on E-mail Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on E-mail #1. When was the church attached to the old church tower of St Mary demolished? 1833 1833 1927 1927 1969 1969 1954 1954 #2. Charles Dickens mentioned Hornsey churchyard in which of his books? Nicholas Nickleby Nicholas Nickleby Great Expectations Great Expectations Bleak House Bleak House David Copperfield David Copperfield #3. Can you name the two Americans whose grave has a unique dedication? Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracey Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracey Bonnie and Clyde Bonnie and Clyde Harriet Long and Jacob Walker Harriet Long and Jacob Walker George and Martha Washington George and Martha Washington #4. Which landlord of The Three Compasses was buried nearest to his pub so he could best 'knock for his pint'? William Poulton William Poulton Den Watts Den Watts John Smith John Smith Billy Walker Billy Walker #5. What was the purpose of the building near the entrance of the New River Village? A furniture depository A furniture depository A place of worship A place of worship A laundry A laundry A pumping station A pumping station #6. After whom was Greig City Academy named? Samuel Greig Samuel Greig Geoffrey Greig Geoffrey Greig Edvard Greig Edvard Greig David Greig David Greig #7. What stood on the site of Sainsbury's car park in Smithfield Square? The Workhouse The Workhouse A dust destructor A dust destructor A tyre factory A tyre factory The Rectory The Rectory #8. Since when has The Three Compasses pub been in the High Street? 1954 1954 1700s 1700s 1873 1873 1896 1896 #9. What was originally on the site of St Mary's Primary School near the junction with Middle Lane? The Parish Hall The Parish Hall The Workhouse The Workhouse The Rectory The Rectory The Hornsey Tavern The Hornsey Tavern #10. What did Maria Hawes Ware give to Hornsey Village in 1863? Five benches for the churchyard Five benches for the churchyard An obelisk drinking fountain An obelisk drinking fountain Six oak trees Six oak trees The church tower clock The church tower clock Get Results Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on E-mail
