Round 4 ANSWERS

Islington Places Part 2

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16The Northampton Institute opened in 1894. It has expanded significantly since then but how is it known today?City, University of London but will accept City University
17From which Islington location was the world’s first May Day march commenced in 1890?Clerkenwell Green
18Jerusalem, Pilgrims and a desert island can all be recalled at which Islington location?Bunhill Cemetery, burial place of William Blake (Jerusalem), John Bunyan (Pilgrims Progress) and Daniel Defoe (author of Robinson Crusoe)
19The “twin towers” at the corner of Upper Street and Pentonville Road were built separately in 1900 and 1913. For a ½ point each, who or what type of organisation built each of them? (Two answers)a coffee shop chain (Lyons Corner House), and a cinema company (the Angel Picture Theatre)
20Which Islington film studio gave Alfred Hitchcock his break and made Margaret Lockwood Wicked?Gainsborough Studios, North Road, N1 – “The Pleasure Garden” (silent) and “The Lodger” (talkie) and “The Wicked Lady”