| Century | Answer | Population (approx) | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16th | London | 100%
| |
| 17th | London | 350,000 | 100%
|
| 18th | London | 675,000 | 100%
|
| 19th | London | 3,814,600 | 100%
|
| 20th | London | 8,348,000 | 100%
|
| 21st | London | 8,294,058 | 100%
|
| 18th | Manchester | 18,000 | 97%
|
| 19th | Manchester | 341,500 | 97%
|
| 20th | Manchester | 703,100 | 97%
|
| 21st | Manchester | 1,741,961 | 97%
|
| 18th | Liverpool | 22,000 | 94%
|
| 19th | Liverpool | 552,400 | 94%
|
| 20th | Liverpool | 788,700 | 94%
|
| 21st | Liverpool | 830,112 | 94%
|
| 18th | Birmingham | 24,000 | 93%
|
| 19th | Birmingham | 400,800 | 93%
|
| 20th | Birmingham | 1,112,700 | 93%
|
| 21st | Birmingham | 2,293,099 | 93%
|
| 18th | Leeds | 16,000 | 87%
|
| 19th | Leeds | 309,100 | 87%
|
| 20th | Leeds | 505,200 | 87%
|
| 21st | Leeds | 596,027 | 87%
|
| 17th | York | 85%
| |
| 18th | York | 10,000 | 85%
|
| 16th | Bristol | 82%
| |
| 17th | Bristol | 82%
| |
| 18th | Bristol | 45,000 | 82%
|
| 19th | Bristol | 206,500 | 82%
|
| 20th | Bristol | 442,300 | 82%
|
| 21st | Bristol | 558,556 | 82%
|
| 16th | Newcastle | 82%
| |
| 17th | Newcastle | 82%
| |
| 21st | Newcastle | 794,500 | 82%
|
| 18th | Sheffield | 12,000 | 72%
|
| 19th | Sheffield | 284,400 | 72%
|
| 20th | Sheffield | 512,900 | 72%
|
| 21st | Sheffield | 656,160 | 72%
|
| 17th | Oxford | 70%
| |
| 16th | Norwich | 67%
| |
| 17th | Norwich | 67%
| |
| 18th | Norwich | 11,000 | 67%
|
| 20th | Nottingham | 306,100 | 67%
|
| 21st | Nottingham | 667,218 | 67%
|
| 17th | Cambridge | 66%
| |
| 18th | Bath | 10,000 | 54%
|
| 19th | Hull | 154,300 | 49%
|
| 20th | Hull | 299,100 | 49%
|
| 16th | Canterbury | 48%
| |
| 16th | Coventry | 48%
| |
| 16th | Exeter | 45%
| |
| 17th | Exeter | 45%
| |
| 19th | Bradford | 183,000 | 43%
|
| 20th | Bradford | 292,400 | 43%
|
| 16th | Ipswich | 37%
| |
| 17th | Ipswich | 37%
| |
| 19th | Stoke-on-Trent | 152,500 | 31%
|
| 16th | Salisbury | 22%
| |
| 21st | Middlesbrough | 472,200 | 14%
|
| 16th | King's Lynn | 6%
| |
| 17th | Great Yarmouth | 4%
|