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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Bedford II
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Bedford's western rail line linked it directly to where ?

 

Oxford
Kings Lynn
Worcester
Cambridge

 Which late comic was born in Bedford in 1929 ?

 

Spike Milligan
Ronnie Barker
Tommy Cooper
Eric Morecombe
The 800ft large hangars just south of Bedford are those of

 

RAF Chicksands
RAF Henlow
Shuttleworth
RAF Cardington

 In 1872 who started a brewery in Bedford ?

 

Charles Wells
Samuel Whitbread
Samuel Adams
Josiah Tetley
Post WWII Bedford saw a large influx of brick workers from where ?

 

India
Spain
Italy
Germany

 Who served as MP for Bedford 1768-1790 ?

 

Samuel Whitbread
Samuel Adams
Charles Wells
Josiah Tetley
The navigable Great Ouse meant trade could be shipped to which coastal port ?

 

Gt Yarmouth
Hull
Lowestoft
Kings Lynn

 Who was born in Cardington in 1729 & went onto become a brewing magnate ?

 

Charles Wells
Josiah Tetley
Samuel Adams
Samuel Whitbread
Who was famously jailed in Bedford for his non-conformist beliefs ?

 

Duke of Bedford
Samuel Whitbread
Mayor of Bedford
John Bunyan

 In 2001 the population of Bedford was ?

 

54 000
114 000
74 000
94 000


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