London Flashcards
(96 cards)
Hempstead Heath Home of which romantic poet is now a museum and literary centre
Keats
Northumberland house demolished in 1874 overlook which London
Trafalgar Square
Who is by far the wealthiest British Alistair with international property portfolio worth at least 10 billion
The seventh Duke of Westminster
Where is the London transport Museum located?
Covent Garden Tavistock Street
Which famous theatre is located in Rosebery Avenue?
The Sadlers Wells Theatre
What is the Unico UNESCO’s largest world heritage site in London?
Loyal botanic gardens kew
Which multi award-winning musical has recently opened at the Victoria Palace Theatre
Hamilton
What centenary takes place on the 11th of November November 2018?
Armit test day
Which is the nearest tube station to Canada Square
Canary wharf
Which immigrants community first based themselves in Limehouse in the 1880s?
Chinese
The London Corporation owns and managers 14 Green spaces in and around London name one of the three largest
Epping Forest Hamstead Heath Highgate woods
In 1913 which Duke of Bedford ( herbrand russel ) has sold significant area of central London
Covent Garden
Name two men who met in 1763 in Tom Davidson’s bookshop they were to have a great impact on each other’s lives
Samuel Johnson Thomas Davis
What is the common function of Marlborough house on the mouth?
The international headquarters of the Commonwealth Secretariat and foundation
Why do clients asked to visit platform 9 3/4 at Kings Cross Station?
To see the Harry Potter platform
What is the new statue of a lady in Parliament Square in 2018
Meliicent Fawcett
which large new commercial theatre opened in 2017
The Bridge Theatre
Who is the current constable of the tower of London?
General sir Gordon messinger
Which tower at the Tower of London is there graffiti carved into the walls by the Dudley family?
The Beauchamp Tower
Which artist created the video installation in the south choir aisle? Saint Paul’s.
Bill Viola, the maryter and Mary
Who is the current Dean of st pauls?
Etching
In 2005 which organisation moved the chapel from the priory church of Saint Bartholomew the great to the crypt of Saint Paul
The imperials society of Knights bachelor
What time is evening song in Saint Pauls?
5 pm
Which Dean refounded Saint Paul School in the 16th century?
John Colette