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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Leeds History
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


One of the world's largest woollen mills was at

 

Skopos Mills
Armley Mills
Park Mills
Burley Mills

 In 1816 Leeds became importantly linked to which Port by Canal ?

 

Manchester
Hull
Liverpool
Bristol
The area was a small farming village until about

 

880
1080
80 AD
580

 In 1801 there were 20 mills in Leeds, by 1840 there were

 

85
105
205
45
Leeds became a city in

 

1893
1993
1693
1793

 Which raw local product was used to make cloth ?

 

Wool
Calico
Cotton
Flax
Many of the fine Victorian in Leeds City centre were designed by

 

Cuthbert Broderick
John Nash
John Barry
George Bamber

 By around 1275 the region was the centre for which industry ?

 

Cloth
Timber
Coal
Farming
Ilbert de Laci was given Leeds, Holbeck & Woodhouse by

 

Henry I
William I
Richard I
Edward the Confessor

 A railway was opened in 1839 that connected Leeds with where ?

 

Birmingham
Manchester
London
Hull


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