Withington Pub Quiz League - ACQ - IH - 26/05/14

Date of compilation	Title	Description	Links
26/05/2014	Manchester	There are 3 separate sets of initial per statement and in each statement at least one of the sets includes the word Manchester (or other names used over time for the place commonly known as ‘Manchester’).	Questions without Answers
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1.	79AD: Fort named MBBA to protect Roman interests in their main northern settlements of DAE from the B	Mamucium built by Agricola; Deva and Eboracum; Brigantes
2.	1421: TDLW built a C(NMC) whose domestic premises became CSOM	Thomas de la Warre; church (now Manchester Cathedral); Chetham’s School of Music
3.	1761: TB(BFC) opened to bring CFW to CM	The Bridgewater (Britain’s first canal); coal from Worsley; central Manchester
4.	1780: RA began construction of MFCM on Miller Street, NTSOTCGH	Richard Arkwright; Manchester’s first Cotton Mill; now the site of The Co-operative Group’s Headquarters
5.	1830: OOTLAMR marred when RROWHL and he died later at TVIE	Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway; Rocket ran over William Huskisson’s leg; the Vicarage in Eccles
6.	1868: FTUCH at the MMI on what is now PS	First Trades Union Congress held; Manchester Mechanic’s Institute; Princess Street
7.	1877: OOAWMTH - its GH adorned with FMBMM	Opening of Alfred Waterhouse’s Manchester Town Hall; Grand Hall; Ford Madox Brown’s Manchester Murals
8.	1940: M‘CB’ with TFTHATRE badly damaged by TL	Manchester’s ‘Christmas Blitz’; the Free Trade Hall and the Royal Exchange; the Luftwaffe
9.	1996: MB in which FC truck POCSE	Manchester bombing; Ford Cargo; parked on Corporation Street exploded
10.	2002: MCGOC featuring DBAKH handing TBTTQ	Manchester Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony; David Beckham and Kirsty Howard; the baton to the Queen