Olivia Beaumont-Gidley

So you think you know Chester-le-Street?What was the population at the last UK census in 2011?What’s the name of the Roman road that ran through the centre of Chester-le-Street?What year did the railway come to the town?The first motorised bus service in the north-east ran from Chester-le-Street to where?What year did the…

So you think you know Whitley Bay?The origins of the name Whitley can be traced back to when?   Before 1902, Whitley Bay was most commonly known by which name?What was the name of coalmine that opened in the town in 1817?Whitely Bay became a borough in which year? The population of Whitley Bay at the last UK census in 2011 was…

The History of Carlisle united. How much do you know?When was Carlisle United formed?What is the name of Carlisle United’s current ground?In 1953 what event occured at Brunton Park?In what year was Carlisle United last PromotedCarlisle United’s highest average attendance was in what season?Which player holds the records…

Do you know St Ives?A fun quiz on St IvesThe Irish Saint ‘la’ is attributed with the initial settlement of the St Ives area in which century?In 1597, two ships of the Spanish Armada took shelter from a storm just off St Ives. They were subsequently captured by which Royal Navy ship?Tate St Ives is one of only four Tate Art Gal…

Do you know Newquay?The ‘new quay’ from which Newquay takes its name was built in which century?The Newquay area is thought to have been first settled by who?Huer’s Hut was originally used as what?Newquay opened one of the county’s first what?At the country’s first National Census in 1801, the population of Newquay was approxima…