Wood Green Quiz The Printers’ Almshouses, Bounds Green Road, c.1900 Our latest quiz concentrates on the history of Wood Green – have a go. 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. Which was the first pub in Wood Green? The Three Jolly Butchers The Three Jolly Butchers The Nags Head The Nags Head The Jolly Anglers The Jolly Anglers The Kings Arms The Kings Arms #2. Where was the first shopping street in Wood Green? Myddleton Road Myddleton Road Crescent Road Crescent Road Commerce Road Commerce Road Mayes Road Mayes Road #3. Which church originally occupied the current Greek Orthodox Church on Trinity Road? St Paul's Catholic Church St Paul's Catholic Church Bowes Park Baptist Church Bowes Park Baptist Church Trinity Weslyan Chapel Trinity Weslyan Chapel Wood Green Congregational Church Wood Green Congregational Church #4. Which famous twentieth century author lived in Wood Green? Arthur C Clarke Arthur C Clarke Elizabeth Bowen Elizabeth Bowen Graham Greene Graham Greene Virginia Woolf Virginia Woolf #5. Where was Wood Green's indoor swimming pool before it closed in 1997? Western Road Western Road Wood Green High Road Wood Green High Road Woodside Park Woodside Park Alexandra Palace Alexandra Palace #6. Where did the obelisk on Bounds Green Road stand before it was moved to make way for tramway lines? On the corner of Park Avenue On the corner of Park Avenue Outside Alexandra Palace Outside Alexandra Palace Outside St Michael's Church Outside St Michael's Church Outside Wood Green Town Hall Outside Wood Green Town Hall #7. Which building, constructed in 1912, was designed by Frank Matcham? The Premier Electric Cinema The Premier Electric Cinema The Wood Green Empire The Wood Green Empire Wood Green Library Wood Green Library Wood Green Town Hall Wood Green Town Hall #8. When did Wood Green Tube Station open? 1946 1946 1932 1932 1930 1930 1920 1920 #9. Which underground stream flows under the Shopping City and Noel Park, heading in a north easterly direction towards the River Lee? The Muswell Stream The Muswell Stream The Moselle The Moselle Coppetts Brook Coppetts Brook Stonebridge Brook Stonebridge Brook #10. Development of the Noel Park Estate began in 1883 on which farmland? Ducketts Farm Ducketts Farm Bounds Green Farm Bounds Green Farm Nightingale Hall Nightingale Hall Chitts Hill Farm Chitts Hill Farm Get Results Image of The Printers’ Almshouses courtesy of Albert Pinching. Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on E-mail
