| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Either of the two days on which Retford's market is held | Thursday and Saturday | 100%
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| Local government district for Retford | Bassetlaw District | 75%
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| English county where Retford is located | Nottinghamshire | 75%
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| Population during the 2021 census (to the nearest thousand) | 24,000 | 50%
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| Lies on the route of which historic canal | Chesterfield Canal | 50%
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| English former cricketer born here | Derek Randall | 50%
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| Postcode district | DN22 | 50%
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| Common alternative name often used for Retford (hint: two words) | East Retford | 50%
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| River that runs through it | River Idle | 50%
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| Name of the large parish church that dominates Retford's skyline | St Swithun's | 50%
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| Art Deco / cine-variety theatre that opened in the 1920s | The Majestic Theatre | 50%
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| Year which Retford was first granted a charter to hold a fair | 1246 | 25%
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| Twinned with which town in Germany | Pfungstadt | 25%
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