{"id":362,"date":"2019-04-05T09:53:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T09:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/?p=362"},"modified":"2020-05-29T06:55:56","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T06:55:56","slug":"so-you-think-you-know-workington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/so-you-think-you-know-workington\/travel\/england\/town-city\/","title":{"rendered":"So you think you know Workington?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"riddle_target\" data-rid-id=\"185559\" data-fg=\"#1486cd\" data-bg=\"#ffffff\" style=\"margin:0 auto;max-width:100%;width:640px;\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\">\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/files\/js\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/files\/css\/embed.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n<iframe style=\"width:100%;height:300px;border:1px solid #cfcfcf;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/a\/185559?\" title=\"Pop Quiz - So you think you know Workington?\"><\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<p>So you think you know Workington?<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<p>In 1566, who was the eminent unexpected guest for 3 nights at Workington Hall?<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>In the mid 19th century Henry Bessemer, established a steelworks at Workington to implement his revolutionary new steel making process because of what property of the coal?<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>In 1927, Workington&#8217;s Lonsdale Dock was refurbished and expanded. It was then renamed to what?<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>&nbsp;Between 1961 and 2001, Workington&#8217;s population of 29,522 did what?<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>Workington\u2019s Mossbay Steelworks closed in what year?<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>Workington Reds were once managed by which celebrated Liverpool manager?<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>Workington Steelworks was once world renowned for the production of what?<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>Sir Gilbert (III) de Curwen was knighted and awarded the land on which Workington Hall was eventually built by which 14<sup>th<\/sup> century King?<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>Workington\u2019s Carnegie Theatre &amp; Arts Centre, opened in 1904, was built with a donation from world renowned Scottish philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Carnegie had made his vast wealth in what?<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>Workington Town rugby league legend, Gus Risman, captained the side to victory in the 1952 Challenge Cup Final, against Featherstone. He still holds what Challenge Cup record?<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<p>Average!<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<p><p>No worries &#8211; that&#8217;s average!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>Very good!<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><p>Smarter than the average cookie!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<p>Brilliant!<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><p>Mastermind awaits!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"link-riddle\" style=\"width: 640px; margin: 0px auto; padding-top: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"blank\">Quiz Maker<\/a> &#8211; powered by Riddle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you think you know Workington? 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