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


In 1689 the Great Ouse was made navigable as far as where ?

 

St Neots
Huntingdon
Bedford
Ely

John Bunyan wrote Pilgrims Progress in

 

Around 1875
Around 1575
Around 1675
Around 1775

In 1566 Sir William Harpur founded a what in Bedford ?

 

Hospital
School
Church
University

Before the 19th century Bedford has traditionally traded what commodities ?

 

Wool Clay
Grain Wool
Clay Corn
Coal Clay

The area around Bedford was largely settled in its early history by

 

Scots
Danes
Romans
Welsh

In 915 Bedford was captured by which Saxon King ?

 

Ethelred
Canute
Alfred
Edward

In 1801 the population of Bedford was ?

 

24 000
1400
4000
40 000

What was destroyed in 1224 when a rebellious baron held it ?

 

Bedford Gaol
Bedford Priory
Bedford Abbey
Bedford Castle

In 1901 the population of Bedford was ?

 

35 000
25 000
15 000
65 000

Bedford was pillaged in 1010 by

 

Normans
Welsh
Romans
Danes


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