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UK Town and City Trivia - Derby

Can you guess these facts about the UK city of Derby?
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Last updated: September 17, 2025
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First submittedSeptember 17, 2025
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River that flows through central Derby
Derwent
Anglo-Saxon Kingdom within which Derby was located
Mercia
Long established porcelain manufacturer, based in Derby
Royal Crown Derby
Video game about an adventuring archaeologist, developed by Core Design in Derby
Tomb Raider
Home of the 'Museum of Making', site of the world’s first modern factory
Derby Silk Mill
Inner-city area of Derby that sounds more like a US state
California
Aero engine manufacturer that has a major presence in Derby
Rolls-Royce
Roman name for Derby
Derventio
Park land in the Rose Hill area, described as "Britain's first public park"
The Arboretum
Bun and sausage fast food, said to be invented by Derby born Harry M. Stevens
Hot dog
Major historical railway company that had its headquarters in Derby
Midland Railway
Derby was one of the 'five boroughs' within this Viking region of England
The Danelaw
Home stadium of Derby County Football Club
Pride Park
Nickname of the above football club
The Rams
Renowned Derby County football manager who died in the city in 2004
Brian Clough
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