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? 1927 1927 1833 1833 1969 1969 1954 1954 #2. Charles Dickens mentioned Hornsey churchyard in which of his books? David Copperfield David Copperfield Nicholas Nickleby Nicholas Nickleby Bleak House Bleak House Great Expectations Great Expectations #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 John Smith John Smith Billy Walker Billy Walker Den Watts Den Watts #5. What was the purpose of the building near the entrance of the New River Village? A pumping station A pumping station A place of worship A place of worship A furniture depository A furniture depository A laundry A laundry #6. After whom was Greig City Academy named? Samuel Greig Samuel Greig David Greig David Greig Edvard Greig Edvard Greig Geoffrey Greig Geoffrey Greig #7. What stood on the site of Sainsbury's car park in Smithfield Square? A tyre factory A tyre factory A dust destructor A dust destructor The Workhouse The Workhouse The Rectory The Rectory #8. Since when has The Three Compasses pub been in the High Street? 1700s 1700s 1873 1873 1954 1954 1896 1896 #9. What was originally on the site of St Mary's Primary School near the junction with Middle Lane? The Rectory The Rectory The Hornsey Tavern The Hornsey Tavern The Parish Hall The Parish Hall The Workhouse The Workhouse #10. What did Maria Hawes Ware give to Hornsey Village in 1863? Six oak trees Six oak trees An obelisk drinking fountain An obelisk drinking fountain Five benches for the churchyard Five benches for the churchyard The church tower clock The church tower clock Get Results Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on E-mail
