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