Alexandra Palace - Quiz
A) In south London, near Croydon B) In east London, near Stratford C) In central London, next to Hyde Park D) In north London, between Wood Green and Muswell Hill
A) Hackney B) Haringey C) Hillingdon D) Harrow
A) Grade III listed building B) Not listed C) Grade II listed building D) Grade I listed building
A) Tottenham Wood and Tottenham Wood Farm B) Hampstead Heath farm C) Greenwich Royal Park D) Kensington Palace grounds
A) Sir Joseph Paxton and Augustus Pugin B) Owen Jones and Christopher Wren C) John Johnson and Alfred Meeson D) John Nash and Isambard Kingdom Brunel
A) 1900 B) 1873 C) 1863 D) 1883
A) A fire B) A royal wedding C) A political riot D) A massive flood
A) North Dome B) Alex House C) The Palace D) Ally Pally
A) The Victoria Pavilion B) The North London Hub C) The Royal Exhibition Centre D) The Palace of the People
A) Government acquisition B) Bankruptcy caused by the BBC C) It was initially a private venture D) The building burned down completely
A) English Heritage B) The Hornsey Historical Society C) The British Broadcasting Corporation D) A group of neighbouring local authorities
A) The Heritage Trust Act B) The London Government Act C) An Act of Parliament D) The Public Recreation Act
A) The Greater London Authority B) The London Borough of Haringey C) The British Government D) The BBC Trust
A) Lightning bolts B) An antenna C) Radio waves D) A television screen
A) 1935 B) 1955 C) 1945 D) 1925
A) First colour television broadcast B) Home of the world's first regular public high-definition television service C) First international broadcast D) First satellite television transmission
A) 30-line mechanical television B) 405-line monochrome analogue television C) 819-line high definition television D) 625-line colour television
A) Studios A and B B) Studios 1 and 2 C) Studios X and Y D) North and South Studios
A) Original historical television equipment B) Historic BBC costumes C) Photographs of royal visits D) Early radio transmitters
A) 1996 B) 2007 C) 1986 D) 1973
A) The Hornsey Historical Society B) English Heritage C) The BBC D) The London Borough of Haringey
A) The High Court B) The Fire Service C) The Prime Minister D) The BBC
A) The East Hall and North Hall B) The Victorian Theatre and Palm Court C) The Great Hall and the West Hall D) Studios A and B
A) 2003 B) 2018 C) 1993 D) 2013
A) Metropolitan Wildlife Site Grade 3 B) Site of Special Scientific Interest Grade 2 C) Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade 1 D) National Nature Reserve Grade A
A) Southeastern services from Victoria B) Great Northern services from Moorgate C) Greater Anglia services from Liverpool Street D) Thameslink services from Brighton
A) Highgate on the Northern line B) Finsbury Park on the Victoria line C) Tottenham Hale on the Victoria line D) Wood Green on the Piccadilly line
A) Route 91 B) Route 29 C) Route 134 D) Route W3
A) Go-Ahead London B) Arriva London C) Metroline D) Stagecoach London
A) Owen Jones B) John Johnson C) Henry Willis D) Alfred Meeson
A) The Alexandra Park Co. Ltd. B) Kelk and Lucas C) The Palace Development Syndicate D) The Great Northern Palace Company
A) The Great Exhibition building in Westminster B) The International Exhibition building in South Kensington C) The Royal Albert Hall D) The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park
A) Kelk and Lucas B) The Hornsey Land Trust C) Alexandra Park Co. Ltd. D) The Great Northern Palace Company
A) More than 300 ft (91 m) high B) More than 400 ft (122 m) high C) More than 500 ft (152 m) high D) More than 200 ft (61 m) high
A) 10 March 1863 B) 1 May 1875 C) 23 July 1863 D) 24 May 1873
A) Princess Alexandra of Denmark B) Princess Margaret C) Queen Victoria D) Queen Mary
A) Prince Alfred B) Prince Arthur C) Prince Albert Edward (future King Edward VII) D) Prince George
A) July 1863 B) May 1873 C) May 1871 D) September 1865
A) The Edgware, Highgate and London Railway B) The North London Railway C) The Great Northern and City Railway D) The Piccadilly and Highgate Railway
A) Some 15 acres (6.1 ha) B) Some 20 acres (8.1 ha) C) Some 7.5 acres (3.0 ha) D) Some 3.2 acres (1.3 ha)
A) John Johnson and Alfred Meeson B) Kelk and Lucas C) Sir Robert McAlpine and Peto D) Cubitts and Lucas
A) The British Museum B) The Royal Albert Hall C) The Houses of Parliament D) The Tower Bridge
A) Sims Reeves B) Michael Costa C) Arthur Sullivan D) Charles Santley
A) Five B) Three C) None D) Ten
A) The entire concert hall B) Only the outer walls C) The theatre stage and machinery D) The central dome
A) Royal paintings and portraits B) English pottery and porcelain comprising 4,700 items C) Victorian scientific instruments D) A collection of Roman coins and artifacts
A) 1 July 1876 B) 10 March 1875 C) 24 May 1874 D) 1 May 1875
A) A concert hall, art galleries, a museum, a lecture hall, a library, a banqueting room and a large theatre B) A television studio and radio mast C) Only a theatre and an exhibition hall D) An indoor swimming pool and cinema
A) Translating plays into foreign languages B) Creating artificial rainstorms on stage C) Rotating the audience seating 360 degrees D) Special-effects for pantomimes and melodramas like disappearing, reappearing, and flying
A) Political meetings B) Mayoral coronations C) International peace summits D) Parliamentary elections
A) At the summit of Muswell Hill B) On the roof of the West Hall C) Inside the Great Hall D) At the base of the hill in the surrounding park
A) Some reeds, as it is long since closed B) The original diving board and empty basin C) Nothing at all D) The ticket office building
A) The 'Horseshoe' B) The 'Frying Pan' or the 'Pan Handle' C) The 'Long Track' D) The 'Oval Circuit'
A) From 1900 until 1990 B) From 1863 until 1980 C) From 1873 until 1950 D) From 1868 until 1970
A) It was London's only racecourse B) It was London's only floodlit racecourse C) It was London's largest racecourse D) It was London's first royal racecourse
A) A Japanese village, a switchback ride, a boating lake, and a nine-hole pitch-and-putt golf course B) A roller coaster, a zoo, and a funfair C) A botanical garden and a wildlife safari D) A roller skating rink and bowling green
A) 1875 B) 1900 C) 1863 D) 1888
A) In the middle of the old racecourse B) Near the West Hall C) Next to the Palm Court D) At the base of Muswell Hill
A) 1875 B) 1888 C) 1929 D) 1863
A) 1945 B) 1900 C) 1929 D) 1918
A) 1973 B) 1929 C) 1935 D) 1918
A) John Johnson B) Owen Jones C) Marcel Dupré D) Sims Reeves
A) A revolving restaurant B) An observation wheel C) A palm court and panoramic viewpoint D) A high-altitude cable car
A) Protected Architectural register B) Buildings at Risk register C) Historic Monuments register D) National Heritage List
A) 2019 B) 1996 C) 2007 D) 2013
A) The original 405-line transmitter B) Its radio and television mast C) Studio A D) The BBC canteen
A) A BBC subsidiary company B) A private commercial entertainment corporation C) The trading arm of the charitable trust D) The London Borough of Haringey council
A) 1967 B) 1921 C) 1935 D) 1900
A) E. T. Spashett B) Charles Samuel Franklin C) W. J. MacQueen-Pope D) Henry Burt JP
A) 1900 B) 1921 C) 1956 D) 1935
A) 1915 to 1919 B) 1914 to 1918 C) 1916 to 1920 D) 1912 to 1915
A) Charles Samuel Franklin B) W. J. MacQueen-Pope C) Lt. Col. R. S. F. Walker D) Henry Burt JP
A) Gracie Fields B) Archie Pitt C) W. J. MacQueen-Pope D) Louis Bizat
A) Charles Samuel Franklin B) Archie Pitt C) E. T. Spashett D) Henry Burt
A) Lt. Col. R. S. F. Walker B) John Logie Baird C) E. T. Spashett D) Charles Samuel Franklin
A) January 1937 B) September 1939 C) May 1945 D) November 1936
A) The rose window B) The anchor C) The rays D) The organ
A) Props storage space B) An ice hockey arena C) A roller-skating rink D) A refugee camp
A) 1981 B) 1937 C) 1956 D) 1969
A) Broadcasting secret messages to occupied Europe B) Powering anti-aircraft searchlights C) Tracking incoming German doodlebugs D) Jamming German bombers' navigation systems
A) A German doodlebug B) A gas leak C) An incendiary bomb D) A stray artillery shell
A) The south terrace entrance B) The television antenna mast C) The Rose Window D) The main dome
A) Henry Burt B) Charles Samuel Franklin C) E. T. Spashett D) Louis Bizat
A) The antenna mast B) The South terrace C) The tower D) The Great Hall dome
A) 1969 B) 1981 C) 1977 D) 1956
A) 1990 B) 1969 C) 1956 D) 1981
A) £20 million B) £30 million C) £31 million D) £60 million
A) The BBC Television service launch B) An ice hockey tournament C) A charity event hosted by Gracie Fields D) Capital Radio's Jazz Festival
A) £31 million B) £20 million C) £30 million D) £60 million
A) 1988 B) 1990 C) 1991 D) 1980
A) October 2007 B) June 2004 C) September 2005 D) July 2004
A) Willmott Dixon B) Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios C) Edible London D) Complicité
A) Jacob O'Callaghan B) Gareth Malone C) Mr Justice Sullivan D) Dylan Moran
A) Jacob O'Callaghan B) Ronnie Scott C) Gilbert & George D) Mr Justice Sullivan
A) 10,250 B) 200 C) 3,000 D) 2,000
A) 2012 B) 2018 C) 2007 D) 2004
A) English Heritage B) Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios C) Haringey Council D) Heritage Lottery Fund
A) Edible London B) Willmott Dixon C) Haringey Council D) The BBC
A) March 2015 B) June 2004 C) December 2018 D) September 2009
A) Willmott Dixon B) Complicité C) Firoka Ltd. D) Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios |
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