| WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Connecting Wall - 30/10/17 - Questions & Answers |  | ||||
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| Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links | 
| 30/10/2017 | Connecting Wall | The answers can be arranged into 5 groups of 4 whereby each answer in a group has a word or part of a word (sometimes in sound, rather than spelling) in common with the other answers in that group. The 5 shared words/part-words belong to an overall theme. | |
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			 | B | North Salford area; scene of 1885 colliery disaster | C | Stepney, Poplar and Bethnal Green | D | 
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 | The Seven Year Itch (film poster featuring Marilyn Monroe) | 
 | Clifton (Clifton Hall Colliery) | 
 | Tower Hamlets | 
 | Austin 7 | 
| E | 1857 novel satirising Church of England factions | F | Elgar wrote a musical piece called Sospiri; what does ‘Sospiri’ mean? | G | 1685 trials following Battle of Sedgemoor | H | Vietnam war film based on book by Ron Kovic | 
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 | Barchester Towers (by Anthony Trollope) | 
 | Sighs (from Italian sospiri) | 
 | Bloody Assizes (Judge Jeffreys after the Monmouth Rebellion) | 
 | Born on the Fourth of July | 
| I | David Copperfield character; runs off with Little Em’ly | J | Chris, Vin, Bernardo, Lee, Chico et al | K | Forsyth novel title based on 1968 Nuclear Treaty | L | Catholic Cathedral of Bristol | 
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 | (James) Steerforth | 
 | The Magnificent Seven (first names of 5 of the 7 characters) | 
 | The Fourth Protocol | 
 | Clifton Cathedral (Cathedral of SS Peter & Paul) | 
| M | Magnox & PWR between Aldeburgh and Southwold | N | 1947-1958; Ramadier to de Gaulle | O | Finished 2nd in last 4 series of Strictly | P | Between Chalk Farm & Hampstead on the Northern line | 
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 | Sizewell (Nuclear Power Station on Suffolk coast) | 
 | The Fourth Republic (French Government & first/last Prime Ministers) | 
 | Kevin Clifton (with S Reid, F Bridge, K Bright & , L Redknapp) | 
 | Belsize Park | 
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			 | R | St Helens-born comedian; looks after Oswald | S | From Battle of Jumonville Glen to Treaty of Paris | T | 
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 | The Tower of Babel (by Pieter Brueghel the Elder) | 
 | Bernie Clifton (Oswald is the ostrich he rides in his act) | 
 | The Seven Years’ War (1756 – 1763) | 
 | Alton Towers (logo of amusement park) | 
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| Severn Bridge (x 2); Clifton Suspension Bridge (Avon, Bristol); Tower Bridge (Thames, London); Bridge of Sighs (Oxford & Cambridge); Forth Bridge (x 3) …. all names of UK Bridges | |||||||