Can You Name These Famous Pub? Quiz

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    A bar that existed in the recent past in Long Causeway was called 'Joe's .............' ?

    • Hop Bar
    • Wine Loft
    • Garage
    • Smoothie Bar
    • Inspection Pit
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Test your knowledge with the 'Can You Name These Famous Pub? ' Quiz! Explore historical and name changes of various pubs, uncovering their unique stories and connections to local landmarks. A fun and engaging way to learn about cultural and social landmarks.

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  • 2. 

    The Draper's Arms in Cowgate was once called something else. What was it?

    • The Sharrold

    • The Fat Badger

    • The Old Monk

    • The Bishop

    • The Bell & Oak

    Correct Answer
    A. The Old Monk
    Explanation
    The correct answer is The Old Monk.

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  • 3. 

    What is the correct name for the Green Man in Marholm?

    • The Fitzroy Arms

    • The Milton Arms

    • The Wentworth Inn

    • The Marple Inn

    • The Fitzwilliam Arms

    Correct Answer
    A. The Fitzwilliam Arms
    Explanation
    The correct name for the Green Man in Marholm is The Fitzwilliam Arms.

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  • 4. 

    The Glass Onion will reopen soon as the 'Rose'. What was it originally called?

    • Burghley Square Club

    • The Payn Arms

    • The Fountain Head Inn

    • The Fountain

    • The Flood Plain

    Correct Answer
    A. The Fountain
    Explanation
    The correct answer is The Fountain. This can be inferred from the statement that The Glass Onion will reopen soon as the 'Rose', implying that it was previously known as The Fountain.

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  • 5. 

    In Market Deeping, there was a pub which has now been replaced by a hotel called the Towngate Inn. What was it called?

    • The Race Horse

    • The Spinning Wheel

    • The White Horse

    • The Winning Post

    • The Top Gate Inn

    Correct Answer
    A. The Winning Post
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Winning Post." The question states that there was a pub in Market Deeping which has now been replaced by a hotel called the Towngate Inn. The Winning Post is the name of the pub that was replaced.

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  • 6. 

    Following the development that became Rivergate, a bar was opened which lasted a very very short time. What was its name?

    • Dingo's

    • Texas Sams

    • Loose Benny's

    • Desperate Dans

    • Desperado's

    Correct Answer
    A. Desperado's
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Desperado's. The question states that a bar was opened after the development that became Rivergate, but it lasted a very short time. Out of the given options, Desperado's is the only one that fits this description. The other options do not provide any information about the bar's duration or relevance to the development. Therefore, Desperado's is the most logical choice for the name of the short-lived bar.

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  • 7. 

    The Baker Perkins Sports & Social Club was situated where?

    • Wentworth St

    • Bridge St

    • Westfield Rd

    • Alma Rd

    • Lincoln Rd

    Correct Answer
    A. Alma Rd
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Alma Rd.

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  • 8. 

    Rinaldo's first night club of that name opened in which ex-pub?

    • Elephant & Castle

    • White Lion

    • Saracen's Head

    • Bull & Dolphin

    • Cuckoo

    Correct Answer
    A. Bull & Dolphin
    Explanation
    Rinaldo's first night club of that name opened in the Bull & Dolphin ex-pub.

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  • 9. 

    Which inn was reputedly 'moved' from the grounds of Orton Hall?

    • The Noel Gordon Arms

    • The Ramblewood

    • The Gordon Arms

    • The Boy's Head

    • The Botolph Arms

    Correct Answer
    A. The Gordon Arms
    Explanation
    The correct answer is The Gordon Arms. This inn was reputedly "moved" from the grounds of Orton Hall.

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  • 10. 

    Which pub in  Woodston takes its name from the coat of arms of Thomas Vaughan the local landowner?

    • The Botolph Arms

    • The Boy's Head

    • The Gordon Arms

    • The Palmerston Arms

    • The Swiss Cottage

    Correct Answer
    A. The Boy's Head
    Explanation
    The Boy's Head is the correct answer because it is the pub in Woodston that takes its name from the coat of arms of Thomas Vaughan, the local landowner. The other options do not mention any connection to Thomas Vaughan or his coat of arms.

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