London trivia of increasing difficulty #pt2 - Statistics

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. Which park contains speakers corner Hyde park
100%
In which observatory was the prime meridian established in 1851 Greenwich Royal Observatories
91%
In what building was the great exhibition held in Crystal Palace
87%
Building which contains the magna carta and is also a legal deposit meaning it contains a copy of every book published in the Uk since 1662 British Library
74%
Name of the architect who helped in the rebuild of london after the great fire of london, including designing the dome of St pauls Cathedral Christopher Wren
74%
On what island does the canary warf financial district sit on Isle of dogs
70%
To be considered a cockney, you have to be born within the sound of which churches bells St Mary-le-Bow
70%
Name of the fully automated metro in East London DLR
65%
What is the Last name of the gangster twins ronnie and reggie who "ruled" over the east of london in the 50's and 60's Kray twins
61%
A scaled down model of which ship, that circumnavigated the globe, sits on the southbank Golden Hind
57%
What event in the 19th century was caused by the build up of untreated sewage in the thames and a hot summer The Great Stink
57%
Who was the first person to compile a comprehensive dictionary of the english language Samuel Johnson
52%
What is the nickname for the Santander bikes, which comes from the name of the mayor of London when the scheme was introduced Boris Bikes
48%
Which king was locked in the tower of london after being deposed in 1461 Henry VI
43%
In which palace did the first television broadcast occur Alexandra Palace
39%
Name of the most famous Diarist of the 17th century logging most of the major events at the time including the Great Fire of London Samuel Peyps
39%
What ceremony occurs every evening at the Tower of London as is often considered the oldest military ceremony in the world Ceremony of the keys
26%
Name of the "battle" that occured between the BUF, the Met and an anti fascist coalition Battle of Cable street
17%
What is the name of the largest of Ealanor Crosses put up by Edward I Charing Cross
17%
Designer of the modern diagramatic tube map,which inspires nearly all metro maps round the world Harry Beck
17%
What is the oldest hospital In the Uk St Bartholomew’s
17%
Which underground Roman temple was dedicated to a bull slaying god Temple of Mithras
17%
What was the only battle of the wars of the roses to take place within what is now greater London Battle of Barnet
13%
On which street did John snow remove the handle of a water pump to prevent further spreading of cholera Broad street
13%
What is the name of the medical museum within the Royal College of Surgeons Hunterian Museum
9%
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