England County Quiz - Greater Manchester - Statistics

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  • The average score is 11 of 15
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Hint Answer % Correct
The home stadium of Manchester United Football Club Old Trafford
92%
The only other official city in the county, aside from Manchester Salford
87%
Full name of Bolton's professional football club, which was founded in 1874 Bolton {Wanderers}
86%
Very long running soap opera set in 'Weatherfield', a fictional town in the county Coronation Street
86%
The first inter-city railway in the world opened in 1830 between Manchester and this other place Liverpool
82%
The longest serving and most decorated manager of the above club Alex Ferguson
78%
Flaky, buttery puff pastry delicacy filled with currants and dried fruits, and named after a town in Greater Manchester {Eccles} cake
72%
Large town in the west of the county, supposedly with a 'pier' Wigan
71%
Artist, born in Stretford in 1887, who became very well known for his paintings of industrial scenes and 'matchstick men' L.S. Lowry
70%
Man-made inland waterway which connects Manchester to the Irish Sea Manchester {Ship} Canal
69%
Born in Bury in 1788, this person went on to be Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and founded the Metropolitan Police Sir Robert Peel
64%
This town, 10 miles to the north east of central Manchester, is considered to be the birthplace of the worldwide Cooperative Movement Rochdale
61%
Number of the 36 mile long Manchester orbital motorway M60
60%
19th century nickname for Manchester, due to its large and productive textile industry Cottonopolis
50%
This person was the world’s first test tube baby, born in Oldham General Hospital in 1978 Louise Brown
25%
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