QUIZ RESULTS AND WINNER - Dawlish Museum

Added: 12 September 2013

Many thanks to all who entered this years quiz to help raise funds for the museum. Any queries are hopefully rectified on the answer sheet and please note question 52 was void as the incorrect number of letters was given.(The person responsible has been locked in a dark room to contemplate their misdemeanour! )

1] Ron & Dave turn round in this Hampshire town - ANDOVER

2] Surrey town with meat for Berkshire town - WOKINGHAM

3] No pirates left here now - PENZANCE

4] Where Elizabeth might catch a boat - QUEENSFERRY

5] Noisy firework - BANGOR

6] Vital organ with small lake - LIVERPOOL

7] A town with a fair blemish - SCARBOROUGH

8] Computer giant at the top - GATESHEAD

9] Grandma with a tic - NANTWICH

10] In the moors for the Heartbeat location - GOATHLAND

11] Sheep's hindquarters - RAMSBOTTOM

12] There's not a nut in Somerset - TAUNTON

13] Is there a lion in the church? - LEOMINSTER

14] Mildew - MOLD

15] Scorches a meadow - BURNLEY

16] Heavyweight sweetheart - DARLINGTON

17] Decaying cleric - ROTTINGDEAN

18] A well known Welsh cheese - CAERPHILLY

19] Ghastly being - GOOLE

20] Super Joanna - GREAT LUMLEY

21] Knitted and buttoned up - CARDIGAN

22] Stupid chips - DUMFRIES

23] Five line poem - LIMERICK

24] Garrison belonging to a prince - FORT WILLIAM

25] Bottle stopper - CORK

26] Vehicle with old cotton yarn - CARLISLE

27] Regal crossing - KINGSBRIDGE

28] Town for ruminants - COWES

29] Ship's company - CREWE

30] Devon carpet town - AXMINSTER

31] Comes after Angela - RIPON

32] Fastening for a shed - BARNSTABLE

33] Location of Casualty - BRISTOL/CARDIFF

34] Flying ace going paddling - BIGGLESWADE

35] Gentleman's meadow - MANSFIELD

36] Is it burnt? Sounds like it - CHARD

37] Heavy crossing - TONBRIDGE

38] Welsh royal RAF base - VALLEY

39] Female forest - LADYWOOD

40] Beercontainer of some value - KEGWORTH

41] Garden vehicle in oven - BARROW IN FURNESS

42] Applaud poor actor - CLAPHAM

43] Where Adam's partner pretends - EVESHAM

44] Where Willian conquered - HASTINGS

45] Expensive spice and late political interviewer - SAFFRON WALDEN

46] Ginger - SANDY

47] Former Man U's No 10 - SHERINGHAM

48] Blushing Gulley - REDDITCH

49] Valued dogs' home - KENILWORTH

50] A cleric from New Zealand - BISHOP AUCKLAND

51] Where did the fine lady ride to? - BANBURY

52] Dined on a novice VOID - NUNEATON

53]Speechless special agent - DUMBARTON

54] A saucy town - WORCESTER

55] Definitely not shut - WIDE OPEN

56] Well known for its marbles - ELGIN

57] Famous battle and town - WATERLOOVILLE

58] Children in Need's bear - PUDSEY

59] Setting for" Last of the Summer Wine" - HOLMFIRTH

60] Centre crone - MIDDLEWICH

Thank you for taking part in the quiz, out of 32 completed forms only one was correct and the winner is Mr David Burrows of Dawlish. there were a few questions that confused; 8] Computer giant at the top was Gateshead i.e. Bill Gates; not Appledore. 32] Fastening on a shed was Barnstable, many thought of Boltongate. 57] The battle and town was Waterlooville although we had a good selection of other battles.

The next Museum quiz will be available in april 2014 when we do hope you will take part - Thank you for your support.